I want to start a frag tank

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  1. nemo23

    nemo23 Plankton

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    I want to start a 10g frag tank. Right now I have a heater, power head and protein skimmer. Besides lighting....am I miss something? Any info would be helpful! Thanks
     
    nemo23, Jul 3, 2010
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  2. Newreef15

    Newreef15 Horrid Stonefish

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    hello nemo your the newest member congrats and welcome

    you might want to put a sump on it
     
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  3. Seano Hermano

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    Maybe eggcrate, also known as light diffuser at your LFS, will be used if you will have the frags on plugs.
     
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    Newreef15 Horrid Stonefish

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    wow you are posting alot today lol long day at work? lol
     
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  5. nemo23

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    I know I need to get egg crate, frag plugs etc. but equipment wise am I set?
     
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  6. Newreef15

    Newreef15 Horrid Stonefish

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    do you want s refugium?
     
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  7. nemo23

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    i'm only starting a 10g, is a refuge necessary? i was going to put some live rock in there
     
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  8. Newreef15

    Newreef15 Horrid Stonefish

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    i would go a small are with lr, some macro algea and a few mangrooves jmo
     
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  9. Seano Hermano

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    lol. I wish I could say that. I don't have a job. ::)I'm just bored. I've been on all day.
     
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  10. Newreef15

    Newreef15 Horrid Stonefish

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    lol thats where i am at its super slow and i have the str8test boss ever
     
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