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Thanks for all of the input guys. Yoiu have all been such great help. I will let you know what i decide to go with once i get my tank. Knowing me, the only time i will be at a definate decision will be after i have my tank filled with water!:cool:

hey thanks guys. Not sure if anyone is able to answer this questoin, but what is the approximate cost difference between a 55 and 75 gal tank.. To set up and maintain?

well, i am not sure. I want fish that are not going to get too big and will not kill off the rest of the fish... basically i want fish i will be able to keep for a long time.

Hey guys- I am looking to start a 55 gallon tank. I was wondering what types of fish i can put in there. I have heard that there is less of a need for rock.. if this is true i would really like to start my tank with small amts or no rock at all. It will really help with financing the tank...

very cool.. i am just starting to plan out my first tank, and from my research those are pretty well the exact same fish i want. I was wondering what size of tank i would need as well. I also have another question to add. I have heard that it is not necessary to have rocks in an aggressive...

everyone has their own opinions for the hardware they need wiht the tank. The best thing you can do is research and figure out what you want to spend on each item. If you are not sure where to start there are all kinds of posts on this site to get you started. I am getting ready to start my...

thank you very much for the summary, i feel very confident starting my tank now knowing what i am looking for throughout the cycle. thanks again sean

Of course for the typical newbie question, what is actually going on when the tank is cycling, and what is the purpose of it cycling. thanks, just my curious mind wondering off of my homework sean

I was really hoping to start with a lion fish, but i think that might be a problem because most are venomous. If i am wrong please correct me. Big question with that is what kind of fish could i put with him.

sweet build... you are an inspiration to us all... :)

Hey guys, I am plannig on starting my first sw tank. I am thinking that i want to go with an aggresive setup in a 55 gal. Is this a wise choice for that size of tank? I am also wondering if i need rocks for this, only asking because from my research it seems that aggresive fish like to swim...

just a quick, question, about how much did it cost you to get the 12 gallon tank going.. just a ball park figure would be great.... looking to get started in a college dorm room.. thanks sean

hey guys and gals, i am a college student living in dorms right now, so conditions are not ideal for a salt water tank, so i think i'm gonna run a fresh water tank. I was wondering how hard it would be to completely turn my tank into saltwater after i get moved to a more permanent living...