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  1. cj11

    Fishless cycling of tank with raw shrimp

    Thanks for the advice guys, I checked my levels today and ammonia and nitrite is still at zero, nitrates about 15-20.
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    Fishless cycling of tank with raw shrimp

    I have started cycling my tank with raw shrimp. I have a 75 gallon tank set up with 50lbs of live rock and sand substrate(tathiti moon). I have a powerhead rated at 1600 gph. I put 2 pieces of raw shrimp in a container in the bottom of my tank and they have started to decay but I have no...
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    Suggestions for a protein skimmer in a 75 gallon fowlr tank

    Just wondering what peoples suggestion would be in purchasing a hang on the back skimmer for a tank I am setting up. Would like to get one that is quiet if possible.
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    Newbie wanting to start a 75 gallon Lionfish tank

    May I ask what kind of damsels and puffer, and what order did you stock the tank?
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    Newbie wanting to start a 75 gallon Lionfish tank

    Is it possible to put 2 dwarf lions together or will they fight, I have read articles on saying if you have enough hiding spaces they are fine together and I have read some saying no way. I have a marineland light bar that I only run about 3-4 hours a day, is this to bright for a lion or is it...
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    Newbie wanting to start a 75 gallon Lionfish tank

    Hi everyone, I am new to this somewhat, I tried a saltwater tank a couple years ago and didn't really do things the right way. Switched to a freshwater cichlid tank the right way and have much better luck. What I would like to do is turn my 75 gallon freshwater tank to a saltwater tank, I have...
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    Newbie needs a little advice on 55 gallon fish only tank

    It is a Top Fin 75, it came with the tank I bought at PetSmart as a starter kit, was thinking about buying an Emperor 400 or a canister after a while, a friend thats helping me has an Emperor he swears by it.
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    Newbie needs a little advice on 55 gallon fish only tank

    I have a Top Fin 75 that came with my tank, Sea Clone Skimmer, rated up to 100 gallons, and in tank UV sterilizer rated up to 80 gallons. Put in a cap full of PRIME at set up. Would like just to end up some with colorful fish at some point. Would love to have a dwarf lion someday but just...
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    Newbie needs a little advice on 55 gallon fish only tank

    I set up tank about 2 weeks ago and used a product called PRIME in my tank. I have a power filter, protein skimmer, uv sterilizer going. i have 40lbs of crushed coral as substrate, some fake coral decorations in the tank and just added about 2.5lbs of live rock to tank about 5 days ago. What...
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