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Old 04-24-2008, 05:28 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Bogie View Post
Let it sit for a month. No water changes, no skimming needed as there are no fish in there, and running a mechanical filter and/or power head won't hurt the cycle - it may even help. You want some good bacteria building up in your liverock and mechanical filter or sump.
Well, Actually.. I migrated from an12 month existing tank. About 5 fish and crabs. So it was populated from the get go.


How does that change things ?


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Tank Stuff:
46Gal, 1 AC110, CPR Skimmer, VA Reactor, CL t5 ho 4 x 60 w w/lunar lights , 50 lbs LR, 60lbs LS
FISH:
1 Coral Beauty, 1 Flame Angel, 1 Flame Hawk, 1 Clown Goby, 1 Damsel, 2 Chomis, 1 Black Sailfin Blenny, 1 Royal Gramma
CORAL:
Mushrooms, Anemone, Feather Dusters
INVERT:
hermits different kinds, 2 turbos, 4 Nassarius Snail , Bumblebee, Banded Coral Shrimp, 2 Emeralds, 1 Sally Lightfoot
Params:
Temp 78, PH 8.3, Alk 2.9, Ca 480, Sg 1.023, Dkh 10, Mg 1400, Am .15, N2 .5, N3 10, P4 .05
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