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    Using Plants?

    Okay, this is what I am starting out with.(Camera is not great, but you can see enough to tell me how I should proceed) I know its not much of a tank(12gallons),and I am affraid to add any thing else due to the start up phase not being complete. How far should I really go with adding more live...
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    12 Gallon Aquapod Salt water

    Sorry Krish, I meant for one of these posts to land somewhere else lol. I'll have to change it now lol. I hear you, I will grab some live rock tomorrow. Thanks, Jim
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    12 Gallon Aquapod Salt water

    Here it is, all 12 gallons of it lol Please tell me how much I can still do to this setup at this point. I would really like to add the extra live rock/some living plants now, so the tank can run its course from the start instead of introducing what I want later and possibly screwing my tanks...
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    12 Gallon Aquapod Salt water

    Okay, this is what I am starting out with.(Camera is not great, but you can see enough to tell me how I should proceed) I know its not much of a tank(12gallons),and I am affraid to add any thing else due to the start up phase not being complete. How far should I really go with adding more live...
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    Using Plants?

    Hey Ed thank you for responding so fast. My tank is really nothing what I am reading right now as to what you have lol. I have a small 12 gallon aquapod. This unit is all self contained. Three stage filtration, three stage lighting, Good quality live sand, and just under 5 pounds of live rock in...
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    12 Gallon Aquapod Salt water

    Okay Gang off to the store I go tomorrow lol. I'll toss some more rock in there right away so things can adjust all together for my initial tank start up phase. Thanks, Jim
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    Using Plants?

    Hey people how goes it? As some of you already know, I just started my saltwater tank/aquapod this past week. I am just wondering if there are any neat looking live plants that I could use as a sort of start up in my tank. I am not looking to rush things here, but I am looking to help the tank...
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    12 Gallon Aquapod Salt water

    Sorry I did not get back to you guys the other day. The water came in on the hydrometer at just under 1.022 I put a Blue Damsel in the tank as a start up fish, and it is doing great so far. Thanks for the help. Jim
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    12 Gallon Aquapod Salt water

    Thank you all very much for the fast help. I took out just under a gallon of water last night(replaced with fresh), and decided to run it overnight to see if thing settled down after filtering for a while. I am gonna re-test the water in a bit. I'll chime in later to let you know if the salt...
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    12 Gallon Aquapod Salt water

    Will do, Thanks for your help
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    12 Gallon Aquapod Salt water

    Hi, The name of the unit that I am using is Instant Hydrometer-company name is Marineland Labs. I did not notice what they were using at the store
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    12 Gallon Aquapod Salt water

    Hey thank you for the advice. you guys respond quick!! lol. That's a good thing for me lol. I added the rock and the live sand to the tank, and let everything run for a few hours, I re-checked the water that the store mixed for me at this stage, and it appears that "it did shoot through the roof...
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    12 Gallon Aquapod Salt water

    Hey I have been doing some reading here, and this is a great forum. I have few ?'s for you guys. I am very new to the Salt Water thing. I just purchased a 12 Gallon Aquapod set up and all the goodies to go with it for a salt water set. Here is my info: 5 pounds of really nice live rock. and...
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