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  1. mmync

    *Help* I am just getting started and I think I am getting led in the wrong direction.

    Well I live in Saint Clair Shores, but I have been dealing with a private fish guy. His company name is "The fish guy" and his name is Carl and he has a really great reputation around here but I have alot of doubts. Actually I have been to alot of fish stores that sell saltwater, but when I do I...
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    What should I look for when I buy some live rock.

    I just set up my 180g tank and would like to go to the lfs and buy some live rock. What should I look for or ask for when buying some. And also how much should I put into my 180g. Tanks only been running for like 3 days. Is it to soon to add live rock and a raw shrimp?
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    What lights should I use for a 180g fish only tank with live rock?

    I had a local fish guy sell me my whole setuo and I want to know what would be the best lights to have for it. I am totally unsure on what the lights he gave me are. All i know is that there are to fixtures and they both have a white bulb about 18" long in them. There are no wattage or any other...
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    *Help* I am just getting started and I think I am getting led in the wrong direction.

    Well he says that the reason he reccomends not using a heater is because he sees to many fish being fried as a result of heaters being stuck on and the water gettin gto hot. And he says that as long as I always keep my house around 72 degrees that is what my tank will stay at. And as har as...
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    *Help* I am just getting started and I think I am getting led in the wrong direction.

    I am starting my first saltwater tank and I had some local fish guy set it up for me but I have a feeling that I need additional equipment and advice. My tank is about a 180 G. and it is going to be fish only or fish and live rock. This guy has a really great reputation around here but for some...
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    Newbie looking fo a good place to chat.

    Right now fish only or fish and live rock. What I need help with the most is 1. do I need a protein skimmer, 2. Do I need live sand, 3. How do I cycle my tank, I hear all sorts of things like put shrimp in and dont put shrimp in. Put damsels or clowns in or dont put any fish in. I am just realy...
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    Looking for a link that will tell how to cycle a fish only tank for the first time.

    Hello everyone, I just set up about a 180g acyrlic tank and dont know where to go from here. As of right now all I have is a Sealife systems premier series w/d. A rio 2100 pump, some salt and what i believe is some small crushed coral and what I believe is (2) 18" or 20" bulbs. I am not sure on...
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    Newbie looking fo a good place to chat.

    Hello everyone, I am new to this great hobby and I am looking to find a good saltwater chat room. Thanks in advance everyone :)
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