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    here the start of my 360 gallon build

    Cool! Very nice. Love seeing cool pictures.
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    blue spotted puffer

    Sorry guys, I tried to get a picture of it but I only have a phone to take the pictures and can't get a good picture of it, the phone doesn't zoom in, even when he gets close to the front glass. They are like in a row and are all the same size, have not grown or shrunk at all. They are also...
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    blue spotted puffer

    I try to get a pic for you all tomorrow. :)
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    blue spotted puffer

    Hey all, I purchased a blue spotted puffer recently, it's sitting currently in my quarintine tank the last 2 1/2 weeks. It eats like a beast and looks good with the exception of brown dots on it back top fins, not the tail but fins it uses to move about with, they are brown not white, like 3 or...
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    Quarintine

    Okay guys, I know it been stated between 4-6 weeks quarintine time for fish. Is this really required if the fish looks great after two weeks. It's eating great and swims normally, not anything, looks great. What does everyone think. Wait two 4 more weeks or put him in if he looks good after...
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    LIGHTS ON?

    Should of put more info, that the proposed schedule. They currenly fron from 10am till 8pm. Alagie hasn't been a real issue, yet. I just added my first fish this weekend. Per above recommendations, I think I move them to go on at 12pm till 8pm. I get my blues T-5 to go on from 10am till...
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    LIGHTS ON?

    Is this an okay light schedule or too much or less? 7am blue t5's on 8am 250 mh on 8pm 250 mh off 9pm blue T5's off David
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    Next fish suggestion

    Thanks for the replies. I will look the next week or so and see if I can put a list down then maybe you can tell me the good and bad choices then order. Todd, you do live close, I live in silverfurs area just east of silver lake. I need to research how many inches of fish I can get and keep...
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    Next fish suggestion

    I have only one fish, the purple firefish or some say the elegent firefish, still in QT but comes out in 1 1/2 weeks. My tank is 170 gallons. I need help on picking next fish. It's going to be mixed reef/fish. My wife fish is the powder blue, I know that would be close to the last fish...
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    new cleaner crew 7/27

    That was me! Good to go cy.
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    new cleaner crew 7/27

    Can I reserve 3 of the fighting Conch. I will pick them up tomorrow evening. David
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    FHI Real Reef Man Made Live Rock

    Yep...Brightwell resolution,????? What the scoop.... :)
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    cleaner crews

    Have to get one or two of those, look cool.
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    cleaner crews

    The 170 is new. Been running for about 1 month 3 weeks now, has been thur it's cycle. Temp: 78.2 salinty: 1.025 MG: 1350 CA :420 ALK: 7 I just started to buff ALK/MG and CA. Ammonia: 0 Nitrites: 0 Nitrates: 0 Phostphates: 0- It has about 110 pounds of live rock. I have one softie...
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    cleaner crews

    How many (170 DT) do everyone recommend? (STANDARD) David
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    lights on

    The heat is coming mostly from 2 MH's 250 W bulbs and not the sun, well, I know it will get hot when the weather gets hot but since we are in WA that is mostly not the problem with the exception of a few months a year. I plan on purchasing some small fans that will be in the hood to put cool...
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    lights on

    awesome advice, sorry been away for a bit. Another issue is tempature, what kind of things do you suggest to keep my water at the right tempature without a chiller?
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    lights on

    Question you all. Tanks is up with live rock in it. Have MH and T5's combo on tank (169 gallon plus 50 gallon sump). Nothing but rock. :) Have skimmer and 2 M40's. How much and should I turn on the lights a day? Was thinking maybe 4 or less hours a day. What does everyone think? If you...
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    Brightwell 50g Mix Bags In Stock

    Can I reserve two of thos bags, I am coming down to pick up the MH lights tomorrow evening. David
  20. M

    Skimmer level question

    Thanks for the quick response. David
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