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  1. 1990jpyj

    Cannot keep sanils alive

    the hermits never really got to them. they just kinda deid where we left them. they had this filmy stuff after 5 days so i figured they were dead. none moved so i gave up. as far as saltinity goes, my dad feels thats to high and it will kill the fish.(he wont listen to his son who has no life...
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    1990JPYJ Nano 10g & 20g build

    Originally Posted by mboswell1982 oh, and dude, she kept changing the size on the tanks on me, well, i made a final decision on size an told her NO MORE CHANGES they're gonna be 72Lx40Wx20H lol good luck with that. you will have a million different ideas and you will keep changing sizes. im...
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    Cannot keep sanils alive

    salt was 1.23 if i remember right. i tryed a different FS this time and same results. so im at a loss when it comes to this. o and as far as acclimation went i think it was in the 3 hour range, cuz he also got s few fish at the same time. so everyone acclim. at the same time idk if this helps...
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    1990JPYJ Nano 10g & 20g build

    good luck on getting the place. as far as the tanks go good luck man. i went looking at some places this weekend with the GF. i plan on moving back home/area in the near future. so i was checking out some places. and all my questions were what is the biggest wall in the house for my future fish...
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    Lighting for some nanos?

    the tank is gonna be softies and zoa's thats about it. i was looking at the DS but isnt that to much wattage. got the 10g thats 80watts and my LFS said that would burn them up. the 20g im not to concerned about the lighting(at this point, looking for something cheap to make due until my GF...
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    1990JPYJ Nano 10g & 20g build

    i really hope so. i get one answer from my LFS and another from a friend. so idk witch way to go. then i get mixed answers on T5's of PC's. so im gonna do a mix i guess. i just hope it works out ok in the long run. so mike how was your Thanks?
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    Cannot keep sanils alive

    ok so in my second attmept i have tryed to get some sanils in my dads tank. and once again they die in like a day or 2. i cannot figure out why. his tank peramiters are: Ph-8.2 NH3-0 not sure witch was which but one of the nit??? was 0, and the other was 20. the 20 reading was the safe one i do...
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    1990JPYJ Nano 10g & 20g build

    no i didnt leave i just went outa town for a few days. my parents had thanksgiving at there house, so i went there. it was fun. i brought the GF(who wasnt to happy bout the whole deal-my family is kinda crazy & not in a good way) but it was good. i got a mated pair of clowns. i dont remember the...
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    1990JPYJ Nano 10g & 20g build

    ok so as an update i got me some clowns today. i will post up some pics later. i plan on getting rid of the damsel. my LFS will take him back but my GF might take him in her tank. i guess she is really liking the damsels right now. im still looking for lights. cuz the budget is kinda slim for...
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    Patrick's 10 gal. nano diary :)

    pics man. gotta put up pic's when you buy something new. i got me a few fish for my 10g about 2 weeks ago. and then 2 more today. i will have to get some pic's up and an update but for now i have: 2 clowns 1 blue w/yellow tail damsel- he will be gone soon(just my starter fish) 7 snails(5...
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    Lighting for some nanos?

    i am just worried about the wattage. is that gonna be enough? i dont want to underpower them and have my corals go poopish.
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    Lighting for some nanos?

    ok here are my thoughts on the lights: 20g--Nova Extreme T5HO X2 - (10K Daylight / 460nm Actinic) 2 X 24 10g--Satellite - 10K / 460nm Actinic 1 X 40 any thoughts:
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    Lighting for some nanos?

    ok so a nice PC for the 10g and a T5 HO for the 20g should do me just fine then? what kind of watts should i be looking for?
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    Lighting for some nanos?

    ok i haqve 2 nano tanks that i am in the process of building and i have come to the point of needing lights. i just dont know what to really look for. here are my goals: softies, zoa's, & a leather. i need one light of a: 10g - 20" 20g- 24" no i do not know what type of light to buy. my LFS said...
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    Patrick's 10 gal. nano diary :)

    you gonna keep the shrimp and the snails in ther while your gone?
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    pair of clowns?

    im not gonna say its good or bad. but i have a pair in my 10g nano that i just put in this weekend. my goal it to get them to have babys. so basically they will be the only things in the tank(other being CUC). so i would say as long as you really watch them and make sure they are healthy you...
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    Ray's 150MH NanoCube 18G

    looks like you got yourself a nice little tank there. i love hitchickers, free clown, or my fav is the free CUC. i got half my CUC free from my live sand. what kind of set-up you got(specs) and more pics
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    Patrick's 10 gal. nano diary :)

    man thats kinda sad about having to give up the fish. but there is always next time i guess(after you come back). would your LFS hold on to your clown for that amount of time? kinda like a QT sort of deal. my LFS does that they charge a little bit for it but its not to bad. i think just a few...
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    Glass anemones & clowns

    sweet thanks for that site really helped. after talking with my LFS they said that they would recomend about 4-5 watts per gallon for softys and zoa's. so being a 10g tank the 40watt would be right there.
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    Patrick's 10 gal. nano diary :)

    opps for geot bought the heater light isnt really needed for the QT for the 3 weeks. the autofeeder i got doenst feed much at all. i got one form walmart for 9.99 if i remember right that works good.it feeds once a day at 7:45pm about 1 pinch of pellets. it takes like 2 months to go threw the...
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