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    Swapping to a bigger tank

    yup its a tall thin 60 g
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    Swapping to a bigger tank

    so 60 lbs..Ok can you have too much?
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    Swapping to a bigger tank

    Do I need to go with the live sand in a bag or is about 40lbs of agronite fine. (its a bit cheaper) thanks again for your input. Its appreciated
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    Swapping to a bigger tank

    Yes that is the kind of thing I wanted to hear. Thanks for the info. About how much old water did you use? thanks again Christian
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    Swapping to a bigger tank

    Can someone please refer me to an old thread or a forum that may cover some of my questions? I really need some advice by this weekend Thanks.:-(
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    Swapping to a bigger tank

    the tank has been up for about 8 months or so. Total sand swap is best?
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    Swapping to a bigger tank

    Hi guys...and ladies. I have a 30g SW tank with Fish, crabs, snails, zooas, polyps, and a few soft corals. I just bought a 60g tank and i need to make the swap. What should one do with the old water, and sand. I know i will need to add more rock and sand, but do I just switch all my water and...
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    which canister filter ??

    Thanks for all the great info guys. I will definetly be building up my collection of pretty rock and plant things. Im becoming a Frag addict. Im heading to my LFS to grab a bunch more LR, a test kit and turn in my very lazy Royal Gamma. I have a feeling by next week Ill be into a 55 or 60...
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    which canister filter ??

    Im not sure my tank is considered a Reef tank? I got 6 fish 7lbs of live rock which Im going to dbl today snails, a banded shrimp, a green crab and a few small hermits. I do have some polyps and encroching cup type plants?:confused: Would this be concidered a Reef tank? Would a protien...
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    will this filter be ok for me

    Im using crushed coral. I have a power head blowing at lower level and a really nice water fan thing (For god sake someone remind wth its called) mixing up the surface. I think Im going to add 5-7 more lbs of LR today. I only have about 7lbs in there right now. I dialed back my feeding to 1x...
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    will this filter be ok for me

    Will do. It may very well be overfeeding possibly stocked a bit too much. Im already running new pads and I use 4 in the filter Would adding a protien skimmer help clarity would that be a better investment then adding canister filter?? thanks for your reply
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    which canister filter ??

    Thanks fishguy. I dont think I want to go with a sump seems complex and room comsuming. What is the negatives of using a canister for SW. My tank is fish, crab, snails, a shrimp, LR and some polyps. Thanks for any info
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    which canister filter ??

    Im wondering if thats why my LfS guy was telling my to get an enhiem because it has some by pass deal? The other store told me to get the hot magnum for salt tank. Dang Im confused. Any clarification would be appreciated.....help me please
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    which canister filter ??

    Hi Guys and ladies I Have a 30 gallon SW tank with a 350 biowheel. I'll soon to bump up to 50 or 60 gallon tank Im unhappy with water clarity Likely due to overstockage as one person from this forum explained to me. At this point I want to buy a second filter and think Ill get a canister...
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    Feeding advice (noobish ?)

    Is there a particular Flake that is best? Also I need to turn i my stealth heater since they have been recalled due to fish electrocution :(. Any Ideas on best replacement heater thanks for advice
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    Feeding advice (noobish ?)

    WOW It seems I have a good reason to buy that 50 gal Ive been eyeing What things r good for feeding. Currently Im using PE mysis and a brine with spiro. What would be good to add? Thanks
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    Feeding advice (noobish ?)

    Hello all, Im running a 30 gallon Tank with 6 fish, LF, Banded shrimp a few crabs and snails. Fish: Royal Gamma Flame Angel Dwarf Angel (my favorite!) Bicolored Blenny perc clown (about to be evicted) Yellow wrasse I would like to know what things are best for feeding and how often. Im...
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    will this filter be ok for me

    Actualy, my only issue is my water is a bit cloudy. Its rarely that wonderfull chrystal clear look. Im starting to think im over feeding and the PE mysis seems to be a cloudy food? Whats the best feeding amount and times per day? I usualy use 1/2 spiro and brine and 1/2 PE Mysis. Someone said...
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    will this filter be ok for me

    My main reason is I want to improve water clarity. I have to admit my LFS is always happy with my levels, but the tank is rarely crystal clear.
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    will this filter be ok for me

    Hello I wanted to upgrade my filter from my penguin 350 bio wheel to an ehiem classic 2213. My tank is a 30 gallon saltwater tank with fish snails, crabs, shrimp, live rock, polps. a little of everything. Is the ehiem 2213 a good choice? Am I an idiot for thinking about running both filters...
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    Fish Tank filter/ skimmer advice

    would a hot magnum pro be a good filter solution for this tank??
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    Fish Tank filter/ skimmer advice

    1) All The fish have been together for couple weeks. I have a bicolord blenny and a perco clown that have been in there since the tank was 1st cycled. I also have a yellow wrasse and a royal Gamma. 2) 20% a month. 3)Generic chepo but its only to blow on the rocks and plants. it seems adequet...
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    Fish Tank filter/ skimmer advice

    Hi guys. This is my first post on this forum...what a great group you all are. I have a 30 gallon salt tank. Its about 4 months old it has 6 fish largest a flame angel the smallest is a dwarf angel. It has about 5 snails 2 are large 3 tiny, 2 small hermit crabs, 1 green crab and a banded...
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