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The Boss
02-27-2015, 05:21 PM
I am new to this hobby and have spent a lot of time reading and researching on line. This is my first shot at a saltwater tank.

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WarDog
02-27-2015, 05:27 PM
Awesome aquascape! Welcome to Canreef.

kien
02-27-2015, 07:17 PM
Welcome to Canreef! Love those horned cowfish! They have such great character!

saltdog
02-27-2015, 07:36 PM
Welcome!...how about some info on your tank?:lol:

Snappy
02-27-2015, 10:25 PM
Welcome to Canreef :biggrin:

The Boss
03-01-2015, 02:23 AM
It is a 55g corner tank.
With a g3 fluval filter,
no skimmer yet.
A Marineland Reef LED strip light

Stocked so far with:

1 Longhorn Cowfish
2 Clownfish
1 Green Mandarin
3 Firefish
2 Cleaner Shrimp
3 Hermit Crabs
2 Orange Crabs ( can't remember the name of them)

saltdog
03-01-2015, 02:38 AM
How long has your tank been running?

jorjef
03-01-2015, 02:41 AM
Don't bug him, he has a clean up crew. They will find him and take care of it. :biggrin:

The Boss
03-01-2015, 02:41 AM
I aquired 1 clown and alot of live rock from another 20 gallon tank that was over 2 yrs Old. All transfered into my tank running 2 weeks now

saltdog
03-01-2015, 03:12 AM
Keep an eye on that Green Mandarin as you probably don't have a big enough pod population to keep him well fed.

The Boss
03-01-2015, 03:24 AM
I have been buying pods 1 a week to establish them

Snappy
03-01-2015, 03:24 AM
Keep an eye on that Green Mandarin as you probably don't have a big enough pod population to keep him well fed.

My thoughts exactly.