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Besides the lighting, do you feel that I have enough to get started? Or should I wait and get better lighting? The guy at the LFS suggested that I use crushed coral for substrate because it has certain things that are good for the tank. I thought of using the Southdown as a base with a bit of...

Okay, I got a 55 gallon tank. It came with a 30-60 power filter, and two 18 inch 15w bulbs (one light per light fixture), and a heater. All I want to have is some live rock, a few smaller fish, and possibly some anemones, etc. The guy at the LFS said that I have enough to get started. I...

Web Designer. Recieved my Bachelor's in Computer Science in 2001. I am now working on my MBA to kill time at night. :D

Hello all, My inlaws got my wife and I a 55 gal tank for Christmas. What do I need now to get started?

Originally posted by dockery07 I have a 46 gallon for sale. In texas I live about 4.5 hours from DFW. If you still have it when I am ready to buy, let's make a deal.

Originally posted by MartinG83 Here, I found the exact address of that 5 gallon aqaurium: 5 Gallon Nano-reef THAT is sweet!! :D Another newbie question coming..... Why is it so much harder to establish a 5 gallon than a 55 gallon?

I am located in West Texas. I am looking to buy anything that could help me set up a 55gal SW tank. I know it's vague, but there is alot out there.

Thanks for all of the information! :D I will be reading my eyes out!

I am 100% new to this hobby. I am looking at purchasing a 55 gal. tank. I have decided that I would like to have a reef tank. How much maintenance will be involved? I have heard, "not much, just change 5 gallons of water every two weeks", "oh man, it's an every day event", and "it's not worth...

Thanks for the info guys! I am heading to a book store right now to purchase a few books. I will be laying low for a while and reading the other posts. See ya around.. :cool:

This will show my newbieness to saltwater.... I want corals, inverts and fish. What is the difference between fish only and a reef tank?

I am in the process of buying a 55 gal. for my home. My wife and I went and looked at tons of different fish today. My favorite has to be the yellow Tang. I hope that I will be successful with this. I have a friend who has a 200 gal. tank and it is beautiful. Do you have any advice for a...

Hello all, This is my first post on this board. I have enjoyed reading everyone's threads on this great hobby. I have heard different people say different sizes are a "minimum" for saltwater. I was thinking it would be great to put a tank in my office. Is it possible to have a 5 or 10 gallon...