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My tank is cycling right now, I've got about 4 pounds of live rock in it (its only a ten gallon) and while I was at one of the LFS I bought some Calupera because I was hoping it would help "seed" my pod population. OK move or stupid? I'm mainly wondering if it will delay the tank cycling at...

Pistol shrimp have one big claw and it will sound like a cap gun going off. I had one in my 55 gallon and loved him. He and a goby bonded. He never hurt any of my fish or other shrimps. He rocked.

Originally Posted by robertmathern Well good luck on the CD just make sure your brother knows how to keep up on it. Smaller tanks need more attention then bigger ones. Thanks! CD is going great so far. I'll probably never recoup the cost we put into it but, its just money, right? And yeah...

Consider how poor swimmer pipefish are; why do you think they'd need a 30 gallon minimum?

Originally Posted by sepulatian Oh no no, not at all. If you are moving soon though then I am curious as to why are are planning to set this tank up. Don't get me wrong at all, but a pipefish or angler tank would need to be cycled and well established before you could actually add those to it...

Originally Posted by sepulatian Welcome to the boards! You sound like you really want to get back into the swing of salt. You may want to use the ten as your refugium on a bigger tank I'd love too but I don't have the space and I'll be moving soon and its headache to move tanks....I don't...

Oh yeah, filtration right now is just whatever hang on tank thing that came with it. Honestly haven't payed attention to it yet. I plan on adding a lot more live rock and adding additional filtration once the tank has cycled and when I figure out what I'll be stocking it with. Lights, I added a...

Hey all! First post to the site, been browsing the forum for like two weeks now... First off, I'm not completely new to this - I once had two 55 gallon tanks, one "reef", one aggressive. Learned alot over a 3 year period. I stopped for ....4 years? And now I'm back into it - my girlfriend...