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13 Responses to “setting up my saltwater aquarium part 2”
will keep watching … will keep watching for your updates just set mine up, i have no plans to put any fish in mine for ages yet, 8-10kg live rock goes in a few days time, also i have no carbon in my filter as i want it to mature quiker, adding live sand when its a bit warmer
Yeah live rock will … Yeah live rock will make the tank look natural and it gives the fish places to hide and territory, so u might want to consider getting some:)
you can do both … you can do both even if you dont want to have real corals they make alot of really cool looking fake corals. with the rock and decoration it will give it a more natural looking effect also for the filter you have you are going to need some more biological filter. people with ofter break up the live rock into rumble and stick it into the type of filter you have to make it even more better
you should really … you should really put some live rock in there, it can be expensive but is really worth it. your tank is too small for a yellow tang, but a pair of clowns would be perfect. anyways you are off to a good start.
At first I wanted a … At first I wanted a porcupine puffer fish, but then I found a lot more fish that I like, like a clown fish, or a yellow tang. I still want a puffer fish. They look cool. Try and post a video of your progress so you could get some opinions.
November 19th, 2008 at 12:36 pm
by the way a yellow …
by the way a yellow tang is way too small for your aquarium. good tank though
November 19th, 2008 at 12:36 pm
Does the skimmer …
Does the skimmer stay plugged in all the time?
November 19th, 2008 at 12:36 pm
Are you supposed to …
Are you supposed to keep the skimmer plugged in all the time?
November 19th, 2008 at 12:36 pm
will keep watching …
will keep watching for your updates just set mine up, i have no plans to put any fish in mine for ages yet, 8-10kg live rock goes in a few days time, also i have no carbon in my filter as i want it to mature quiker, adding live sand when its a bit warmer
November 19th, 2008 at 12:36 pm
Live rock iw good …
Live rock iw good for fish and also for coral which will be nice decoration and will help with keeping the tank clean.
November 19th, 2008 at 12:36 pm
Yeah live rock will …
Yeah live rock will make the tank look natural and it gives the fish places to hide and territory, so u might want to consider getting some:)
November 19th, 2008 at 12:36 pm
you can do both …
you can do both even if you dont want to have real corals they make alot of really cool looking fake corals. with the rock and decoration it will give it a more natural looking effect also for the filter you have you are going to need some more biological filter. people with ofter break up the live rock into rumble and stick it into the type of filter you have to make it even more better
November 19th, 2008 at 12:36 pm
I want to put some …
I want to put some live rock in the tank, but I want to also want to add some decorations to the tank.
November 19th, 2008 at 12:36 pm
you should really …
you should really put some live rock in there, it can be expensive but is really worth it. your tank is too small for a yellow tang, but a pair of clowns would be perfect. anyways you are off to a good start.
November 19th, 2008 at 12:36 pm
At first I wanted a …
At first I wanted a porcupine puffer fish, but then I found a lot more fish that I like, like a clown fish, or a yellow tang. I still want a puffer fish. They look cool. Try and post a video of your progress so you could get some opinions.
November 19th, 2008 at 12:36 pm
If the power goes …
If the power goes out, them the light, protein skimmer and the filter would turn off.
November 19th, 2008 at 12:36 pm
What happens to the …
What happens to the tank if the power goes out?
November 19th, 2008 at 12:36 pm
Nice setup and …
Nice setup and great video:)…Im trying to setup a saltwater tank myself a 55 gallon. What type of fish did you say you wanted?