5gal VALENTINES GIFT FOR MY GF NEED HELP PLEASE!

krista921

Member
Originally Posted by mckevinfang
http:///forum/post/2450812
yeah i know i need sand and live rock im going to take it from my 29gal biocube and run it before valentines day!
i got the whole thing as a set for $40.00 with the upgraded lights
thats awsome thats about how much i set my 5.5 gallon up for too. i got all my friends handme downs :)
 

mckevinfang

Member
Originally Posted by Krista921
http:///forum/post/2451486
thats awsome thats about how much i set my 5.5 gallon up for too. i got all my friends handme downs :)
nice!!! yeah i will run the tank on the 12th and add the fish in on the 14th when she's in class
 

mckevinfang

Member
ok so i setted up my girlfriends future tank
- 4 gallons of water from my 29gal biocube
- 1 gallon premix oceanic saltwater
- 3 lbs live sand from 29gal biocube
- 2 lbs crushed coral
- 2 lbs live rock from biocube
- some small coral frags from biocube
- 1 astrea snail from biocube
i will stop by my LFS for 3 or 4 more lbs of live rock tomorrow.
i have a few questions though will this list work for this tank?
- 1 yellow clown goby
- 1 brown/red clown goby
- 2 sexy shrimp
- 1 nassirus snail
- 2 blue legged hermit crabs
- 1 turbo snail
- some small coral frags
- zoo's
- mushroom's
- those green saltwater grass
please let me know if this would work or what i should change/add/remove on the list thanks guys

i will post picture's up soon
 

spanko

Active Member
If you want to go with two fish I would go with two green banded gobies. They will eventually pair up, one will turn male and the other will turn female, and start to have babies.
 

mckevinfang

Member
thanks for the advice guys so today i picked up a green banded goby just one i want another color goby but here are some pics.
sorry in advance these are taken with my camera phone not the best quality





still haven't got the LR yet they're getting a new shipment on saturday

how does it look so far? and any other opinions on the list i have?

thanks
 

matt b

Active Member
Originally Posted by mckevinfang
http:///forum/post/2462226
thanks for the advice guys so today i picked up a green banded goby just one i want another color goby but here are some pics.
sorry in advance these are taken with my camera phone not the best quality





still haven't got the LR yet they're getting a new shipment on saturday

how does it look so far? and any other opinions on the list i have?

thanks
looks good! is the goby in any of those pix? i cant see it. I like how it looks like your hiding it in your closet
 

mckevinfang

Member
Originally Posted by MaTT B
http:///forum/post/2462272
looks good! is the goby in any of those pix? i cant see it. I like how it looks like your hiding it in your closet

lol its right next to the stealth heater in pic 3 sorry for poor quality camera
 
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