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New pics. Filled Tank last night. Here it is after 24 hours. Water was foggy for about 3 hours before it got clear. Using a magnum 350 canister filter. Water is finally upto 78 degrees and salinity is just right so gonna as livesand on top of the base sand I allready added. I have 3 non...

Here is my new tank. I will be setting up my first saltwater tank. It is a 55 gallon with custom stand. I will be going FOWLR to start with maybe upgrades in the future. I will post here as I build it with updates and pics.

Yep 55 gallon.

Here is the tank I got for Christmas. Now I just need to get busy setting it up.

My guess is it has something to do with impatience.

Originally Posted by fishy head bump bump bump Seriously Have a little patience

Thanks for the info.

Thanks again. Couple more questions. A friend said he has 2 penguin 160/170 filters I could have. Are these any good? I will go with live sand then. How much is usually needed for a 55 galon aquarium? And could I mix in some green plain aquarium rock if I wanted to? What is a protein...

Originally Posted by WHO DEY u could get base rock instead of live. Ur correct that it will become live. Your fish would like rockwork for places to hide and swim in between. PC stands for power compacts. You may want to scroll through the abreviations thread on the site. Alot of peeps on...

Probally No live rock to start. Or is it better to have it with fish only. Its my understanding that even non live rock will eventually become live. Right? Does it help with cycling? some simple pc's for lighting? Hehe told you I was new. What are these?

Hi there, I am gonna be setting up a saltwater aquarium for the first time here soon. After Christmas. I am looking at getting a 55-80 gallon aquarium. I have ordered some books an am waiting for them but I found this website and thought I would post. I am going to start with a fish only...