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  1. goodwin9

    share your prize fish

    My Black tang..
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Originally Posted by ironeagle2006 Goodwin can you do me a favor can you PM me your contact where you had this tank built I get to get a massive new one in a couple years and am leaning either with Acrylic or the new Marineland system. If possible I want to go with say a 470 or so and have a...
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Originally Posted by regina13 I love this picture. So far, it is the best picture that I have been able to get of the Black tang. I like it too!
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Originally Posted by Hefner413 That black tang is amazing! Such a beautiful specimin. Does it always have that coloration or does it change with mood like the other fish? And its cool that you point out the little fish too. I think I would forget what fish I have half that time if I had that...
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    My little Helfrichi Firefish have been missing in action for the past week until today when I was cleaning the tank, I noticed one of the popping it's head from out beneath one of the rocks near the front of the tank. It's anyones guess where the second one may be hiding....
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Well, after cleaning the tank, I was able to get a few pictures of the Black tang. Of course, the one snail I didn't knock off the acrylic got in the middle of the pictures...
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Originally Posted by J.P wow your tank is amazing along with that chevron tang, all time favorite fish Thank you!
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Originally Posted by Hefner413 I've heard of fellas with huge tanks making their own salt. Have you looked into making any? That would be way above my head, I think that I will stay with the buckets...
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Originally Posted by regina13 The chevron looks tiny compaired to the sailfin and archillies. I would estimate it to be in that 3~4" range.
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Originally Posted by TriGa22 I counted 60+ buckets and coming from an online retailer that equals roughly $2,275 dollars in just SALT! Thank you for pointing that out . I figure that I use between 5 & 6 buckets a month, that's a smaller $ amount and doesn't seem quite so bad.....
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Originally Posted by regina13 It's to bad that the black tang doesn't like its picture taken.. It is such a beautiful fish. I haven't given up hope. Do do need to clean the tank so that I can get a good picture when it is out.
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    I managed to take a picture of the ever so elusive Black tang. Much like a shadow swimming in the tank......
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Originally Posted by Brandan Goodwin, how come everyone seems to doubt your experience with reefs? I have noticed that this is not the first person to ask you about your bio-load. How long have you been keeping aquariums btw? Chevrons are one of my favorite fish. One will definitely be a first...
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Just to give you an idea, here are 14 months of empty salt buckets. I was afraid to count how many ther are......
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Originally Posted by crimzy Your bioload is analogous to someone with a 120 gallon tank having 20 fish. Would you think that was overstocked? It would depend alot on what the 20 fish were in the tank, but just as important, the filtration and care maintaining the tank. Believe it or not, even...
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Originally Posted by crimzy Goodwin, your tank is truly amazing. Love it. But at what point do you think that your tank will be fully stocked? It looks to me like you're approaching 100 fish or so and you don't seem to be slowing down. Your 600 gallon tank is large, no doubt about that, but...
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Originally Posted by ClownFiSH11 what fish did you get? Still trying to acclimate the new arrivial.....
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Originally Posted by ClownFiSH11 geez more fish...what happened to HUGE SPS tank?? O well it looks good Thank you..I am a bigger fan of fish than of SPS corals. I think that the fish are much easier to keep.......
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Originally Posted by Nano Reefer you're amazing I don't know if I would consider myself amazing??? New arrival today....pictures soon.......
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    Originally Posted by ntracy Could you give us a list of some of your suppliers? I'm assuming you probably know where to find the best deals. I'm starting a 95 gallon corner tank (pittly in comparison to this hehe) and would love to save some money when purchasing live sand and rock... and...
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