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    Adding cleanup crew

    It is at 0
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    Adding cleanup crew

    Well I know I have 2 snails and a slug (they are the size of pencil tip) but I dont know how much work they are actually doing since they are so small!
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    Adding cleanup crew

    But won't that kill off the good things on my live rock? Like the coraline algae, feather dusters, etc?
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    Adding cleanup crew

    I added the live rock and live sand to my tank about 10 days ago. In terms of cycling everything seems to be stable (ammonia is at .25, still waiting for it to drop to 0). I've started to get some algae on the sand, as well as the rocks. Should I go ahead and some cleanup critters now? Or wait...
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    Live Rock Question

    What would an adequate amount be? I have a 29g. Was getting 30lbs of live sand, and then maybe 27lbs of dry rock and 3lbs of live rock.
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    Live Rock Question

    I have a new tank and I am confused on one aspect of it. Everything I have read has said to cure the live rock. But if I am getting LR from a someone else tank, and my tank is brand new (nothing in it yet) do I still need to cure it? Or will it essentially do that during the cycling process?
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    Best Wet/Dry system for goldfish?

    I am looking at purchasing this 90g pre-drilled aquarium and want to get a wet dry system. I currently have a 56g setup with orandas, redcaps and moors with just a basic filter. What type of wet/dry system is the best out there in terms of money? I am looking at the eshopps WD125CS or the...
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    Rule of thumb for cost?

    50-75 Was looking at the 24" nanocube though, but thought it might be too hard since its smaller.
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    Rule of thumb for cost?

    I am finally getting a house and want to set up an aquarium :D I remember a while ago reading about a rule of thumb though when figuring out the cost of an aqurium (like the # of gallons X some number=average cost). Anyknow know what im talking about? I am trying to figure out what size I...
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    AquaFuge PS

    newbie here, and just curious :) why would you get rid of a sump and have something on teh back of the tank?
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    Nano tank?

    is there a list/review site of stuff that is good for an aquarium. like pumps, and lights, etc.
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    Nano tank?

    prob something around 15 or 20. i like the 24g nanocube, but they say the nanocubes you have to upgrade alot of the parts on it (like change the lights out, and add stuff etc). and I really dont want to have to do that. the 6g actually looks realyl awaesome, but seems light it might be too...
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    Nano tank?

    whats a good way to start out a nano tank? for example: what size is best to start out with? should I go w/ like a nanocube, or get the stuff all seperately? Are the custome nanocubes worth the money? thanks -Z
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    Clean Freaks! Cleaner Shrimp Earns His Keep (PICS)

    whoa! that friggin amazing! Ive never seen such an awesome picture! i love the shot of where its opinging its gills up! also, what kind of camera is that?!?!?!
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    Question :-/

    i joined this site last year, when i was really interested in getting an aquarium. I decided to hold off, and good thing I did because my town got hit by the hurricane ivan (pensacola) well, again im thinking of getting one, but dont want to because of all these hurricanes we have down here :(...
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    Do you guys/gals buy fish online?

    yea, Water World is the one ive been going too :) Im thining of buying my stuff from there.
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    Is there a general concencis on what items are good?

    or does everyone have their own opinion? Im talking about pumps, filters, lighting. Does everyong go for the same type/brand, or is it pretty much all different? Im trying to figure out what companies are good and what arent (and waht products to stay away from)
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    Do you guys/gals buy fish online?

    Ive seens sites like this http://www.liveaquaria.com/product/categ.cfm?siteid=21&pcatid=15 and was curious if oyu guys buy fish olnine. How do they live through the mail?
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    Sizes of fish and stands

    whats the inch per gallon rule?
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    Sizes of fish and stands

    is there a list with pictures and stuff online for different fish?
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    Sizes of fish and stands

    um thats ok. i tried to make a cage for one of my animals once and now i have about $100 in rotten wood outside my house LOL
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    Sizes of fish and stands

    I would really like some tangs, but i think my tank is too small for em. I saw some ones (i forget what they were called, they were like 1/2 purple 1/2 yellow and really small). how many fish that size could I get?
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    Sizes of fish and stands

    I think a 40 gallon, maybe a 50.
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    Sizes of fish and stands

    ok, i have 2 questoins. 1) im trying ot choose what type of fish i want ot get. Is it better/easier to go with a good bit of smaller fish, or a couple larger fish? 2)are the wrought iron stands pretty sturdy? my LFS sells em, and ive read they are extremely sturdy, but they dotn look it lol. I...
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    Setting up a new FW aquarium

    ok, ive talked it over w/ my mom and we thinnk we want ot go with sw now lol A mod can delete this thread if he wants to. thanks, and sorry
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