New tank

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  1. sean305

    sean305 Plankton

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    just pickd up a 36 gallon bowfront tank up last night, cleaned the rocks and filled it up with tap water last night, today im going to add the conditioner into the water, how long should i let it run before adding anything?
     
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  2. sean_p_f

    sean_p_f Sea Dragon

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    fresh or saltwater tank? and what conditioner are you refering to?
     
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  3. cuttingras

    cuttingras Starving Artist :)

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    fresh, I believe, that's where he posted it. if it is, I'd wait 24 hours after you added the conditioner.
     
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  4. Peredhil

    Peredhil Giant Squid

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    I agree. If this is freshwater.
     
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  5. sean305

    sean305 Plankton

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    yea its fresh, and i got the aqueon water conditioner, that clean the tap water and makes it ok for the fish, will be putting it in as soon as i get home from work!
     
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  6. sean305

    sean305 Plankton

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    So everything was setup and ran for 24 hours, and last night i added into to clown loaches, they seem to be doing fine, today im going to move my angelfish from my 10 gal into the new 36 gal with the Clown loachs, now what other fish can i get to go in there?
     
    sean305, Mar 13, 2009
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