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    110 Gallon Newbie questions

    Oh nice :) and they are not super expensive either, would I only need one being 13000 litres an hour? It wont blow fine sand around or be too much for the types of coral I want? Are you happy with how quiet it is? That's a real bummer about the tangs :( I definitely did want the blue tang...
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    110 Gallon Newbie questions

    Yea its 3600 litres per hour sorry, we mainly use litres here in Australia. Oh well they are called Aquael Reef Circulator power heads which are 2600 litres per hour each, so does that mean I have 8800 litres per hour flow in my tank?, and 30 times 400 is 12000 so I am a bit under that. Do I...
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    110 Gallon Newbie questions

    I am using dry live rock to cycle not live rock, so there is no beneficial bacteria on it yet, I do realise if I tried cycling something that has been living in saltwater with fresh I would kill it :P but yea I will use the saltwater anyway
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    110 Gallon Newbie questions

    Ah I see, well I hope to add on an extra LED fixture to help add to the lighting in the future, I might wait until later when I get that for an anemone then.
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    110 Gallon Newbie questions

    What's a nem? and yes I did mention a sump......
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    110 Gallon Newbie questions

    I did not mean cycle without water lol, I meant cycling the RO water, then doing the large water change like a freshwater tank, then adding the mixed saltwater to the cycled tank (I' m only asking because of saving costs on the initial salt) as I thought you needed to do a big water change after...
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    Thanks heaps :) that has re assured me a lot more, and if I don't need to do a huge water change at the end of the cycle then I will make sure to cycle with my salt haha :P
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    110 Gallon Newbie questions

    Hi everyone, After some years of doing only freshwater I am about to start up a 110 gallon reef aquarium that's arriving in a few weeks :) I have been doing a heap of research the past 6 months trying to learn as much as I can before I start. the tanks dimension are 132cm x 52cm x 60cm...
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    Need Help! American Cichlid Stocking Ideas

    Yea im thinking to do: 1 or 2 Oscars 1 Gold Severum 2 Firemouths or 1 Firemouth and 1 Convict 6 Silver Dollars Not really into the catfish, I would do 1 Oscar and 1 other large fish instead of the 2 Oscars, but most seem to be too agressive. I really like Jack Dempseys, would there be any...
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    Need Help! American Cichlid Stocking Ideas

    That sounds great:) , maybe up the silver dollars to 5 or 6, and yea either a convict or firemouth, my main oncernt was would it eventually bcome overstocked in a year or 2's time with that many fish.....if not, then that might be the answer:)
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    Need Help! American Cichlid Stocking Ideas

    Its 125 US Gallons, its not a skinny 5 foot Aqaurium, I have put a picture of it on my profile if you would like to see it. If I could have 2 oscars in there together that would be pretty nice, a Tiger and an Albino or Red Oscar, would I be able to fit any dithers in with 2 Oscars? Would 2...
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    Need Help! American Cichlid Stocking Ideas

    Ok so that makes me lean towards an Oscar then, what would you suggest putting with it?
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    Need Help! American Cichlid Stocking Ideas

    I am Cycling my tank at the moment, its 150cm x 52cm x 60cm, with 2 aqua one nautilus 800's, Im fairly certain I want bigger American cichlids in there, but I keep changng my mind and its really frustating, I can see why people end up with so many aquariums. I will list all the ones im...
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    Peaceful New World Cichlid Stocking Advice

    I might move the fake plants a bit, or make a few more caves, I collected the log from out the river, and i boiled it and washed and soaked it for about a month. Theres all this tissue looking stuff floatng in the tank at the moment, im assuming its from the cannister filter, has that ever...
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    Peaceful New World Cichlid Stocking Advice

    Oh thats really nice:), and i see you have gravel so that answers that question, I will post what mine looks like so far if your interested
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    Peaceful New World Cichlid Stocking Advice

    I already have Rummynose in my smaller tank, but those barb look pretty neat:), how big do they grow to be? And for the Geophagus species, I already have small gravel in my tank, would they be happy with that?
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    Peaceful New World Cichlid Stocking Advice

    Oh thanks:), I will check out those ones as well
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    Peaceful New World Cichlid Stocking Advice

    I just had a look, they are very beautiful, I think im sold on them now:), either them or surinamesis, so im thinking: 1 Gold Severum 1 Red Spot Severum 2 Uaru 3 Geophagus either Red Head tapajos or surinamesis Now I just need or would like a school of dither fish, any ideas? I will probably...
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