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I just wanted to say thank you all for your info & help. This is my 1st tank. I have a 55 gal tank with 50 lb of LR some LS. I currently have 2 damsels (1 3 stripe and a blue velvet), one percula clown fish and one yellow tang. I also have 4 hermit crabs as clean up crew. My tank has been up for...

Bang guy why do you not recommend crabs for a 55 gal tank?

I currently have a 55 gal tank and has been set up for about a month or so. All water perameters are very good. I have 2 damsels, 1 clown fish and 2 hermit crabs. I want to add another fish (havent decided yet on wich one) and a coral in the next couple of days but dont know if i have proper...

I will be going away for the weekend starting tomorrow and will return on Sunday. My problems is about feeding the fish. I only have 2 damsles and a clown fish. Is their something that i can buy that will feed the fish until i return or should i have a friend feed the fish for me while i'm gone...

I have had my 55 gal tank set up for about 2 weeks withLR and LS. On Sunday 8-14-05 i added 2 damsels, 1 blue velvet and 1 3 striped damsel. These damsels are always hidding in the LR. Yesterday i bought a clown fish and 2 hermit crabs. My problems is that the clown fish is always at the surface...

Thanks for all the info People. Hope i could return the favor some day!

I was thinking of adding some blue reef chromis or green chromis, something inexpensive. I will defenetly keep a bucket with ready mixed water handy just incase of the ammonia spike. Thanks for your input. Do you know anything about power heads? I juts dont know if i even need one. When i...

I have a 55 Gal tank with a proten skimemr, LR, LS, & no fish yet. I've had the rock and sand in the tank for about 2 weeks now. Tank looks really good and clear. I have done several test in the 2 weeks and I have only noticed small changes in Ammonia and nitrates but really small changes. I did...

Thanks for all the info. and the worm welcome!

I have started a new 50 gal tank and I have justed added LS to my 50 gal tank and have been running my protein skimmer for about 2 days now. I was woundering if I should put in LR now to help the system cycle? or is their a better way to help the system cycle?. Also how long does it take for the...

Thanks a bunch!

I dont have anything that is circulating the water at this time. All I have connected is the protein skimmer bak-pak 2r. So all i have to do is just wait for the sand to settle?

I just purchased a 50 Gallon tank and i have filled it with water and have the proper slat content. I connected my protein skimmer and have checked my PH level and everything is ok, I added live sand on Sunday. Now my tank is very cloudy due to the addtition of the sand and I wanted to know if...