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06-25-2008, 11:25 AM
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| | Astrea Snail
Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Western KY USA Age: 33
Posts: 29
Karma: 80

| 29 gallon progress update Filled it up 6/14, and took the following readings today at lunch:
Salinity: 1.024
Temp: 79
Ammonia: 0
Nitrite: .25
Nitrate: 20
without lighting:
with PC actinics: |
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06-25-2008, 11:38 AM
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| | Great Blue Whale
Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Sun River,Oregon (Bend) Age: 35
Posts: 2,843
| Looks like you are on your way. How are your other parameters? How about your stocking plans? |
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06-25-2008, 11:55 AM
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| | Astrea Snail
Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Western KY USA Age: 33
Posts: 29
Karma: 80

| Haven't measured anything else. Once cycling is complete, I'll probably buy some more test kits. As for stocking, I'm somewhat impartial, although you can probably guess what species my children would prefer. |
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06-25-2008, 12:14 PM
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| | Ocellaris Clown
Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Tulsa, Ok Age: 28
Posts: 1,470
| B&W clowns are great
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24G JBJ Nano, 20# Live Sand, 20# Live Rock
Rose BTA, Xenia, Shrooms, Green Candy Cane, multiple types of zoas and palys
Blue/Green Chromis, 2x Black & White Percs, Dragon Goby, Six Line Wrasse
90g DSA - D.O.B. 11-4-08
ASM G2 skimmer, mag18 return, MRC CR1 CA Reactor, Phos Reactor, Tek 8x54 T5HO
130# Live rock, 100# Live sand |
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06-25-2008, 02:43 PM
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| | Banned
Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: rocklin
Posts: 907
| yeah i love b and w clowns, the true percs are also really nice!
but it looks like its really coming along. |
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06-25-2008, 02:45 PM
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| | Ocellaris Clown
Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Tulsa, Ok Age: 28
Posts: 1,470
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Originally Posted by nemo1991 yeah i love b and w clowns, the true percs are also really nice!
but it looks like its really coming along. | true percs arent nice!
i have a pair in my 58 thats the meanest pair of fish I've ever owned...
if i put my hand in without food to work on something they'll come grab the hair on the back of my hand or arm and rip it out |
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06-25-2008, 04:26 PM
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| | Astrea Snail
Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Western KY USA Age: 33
Posts: 29
Karma: 80

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Originally Posted by Iraf true percs arent nice!
i have a pair in my 58 thats the meanest pair of fish I've ever owned...
if i put my hand in without food to work on something they'll come grab the hair on the back of my hand or arm and rip it out | Perhaps they lack keratin in their diet? |
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06-25-2008, 06:11 PM
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| | Giant Squid
Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: niles, ohio Age: 32
Posts: 3,532
| Very nice.... _________ My Tank Thread...... EST. 10/30/07 5.5 gal, 72watt's of pc's, rio skimmer, hob rated at 40 gal, stealth heater, b/w aussie clown, emerald crab, turbo, bumble bee, astrea, and nassarius snails, aussie open brain, pink birdsnest, wallhammer, multiple acro's, numerous monti's, zoa's, palys, ppd's, duncans, mint gsp's, reg gsp's, blue clove polyps, grn bali slimer, and tons of ppl sponges. |
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06-26-2008, 01:46 PM
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| | Flamingo Tongue
Join Date: May 2008 Location: Wisconsin. FOWLR to start Age: 49
Posts: 103
Karma: 104
 
| Quote:
Originally Posted by drucifer Filled it up 6/14, and took the following readings today at lunch:
Salinity: 1.024
Temp: 79
Ammonia: 0
Nitrite: .25
Nitrate: 20
without lighting:
with PC actinics:  | That's a nice flat rock on top.
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75 gal; Seaclone protein skimmer; 2 Stealth heaters (200 watts); Marineland 360 canister filter; 2 koralia 3 powerheads; Crappy lighting; 90 pounds of fiji live rock; 80 pounds of pink fiji sand; 5 red leg crabs; 10 blue leg crabs; 5 turbo snails; 3 blue/green chromis; 1 clown; 1 Diamond goby; 3 PJ cardinals |
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