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Old 04-08-2008, 05:39 PM
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This is my newly setup 46 g bow front. Let me know what you think and if you have any suggestions/comments/criticisms that would be great. This is my first tank. Started the tank about March 11. So its about 4 weeks old. Also, what corals should i look at adding first and when. I'm in the dark about that stuff. Thanks for looking

Set up:
Coralife 36" light fixture with 2 X 96 W PCs, one of them is actinic
CPR Bak-Pak 2 Protein skimmer
2 x maxi jet 1200 power heads
Bio wheel power filter
120 v stealth heater
40lbs live sand
33 lbs live rock


Inhabitants:
2 peppermint shrimp
5 snails (dont know name)
5 hermit crabs (dont know name)
Green Chromis
Maroon Clown
Tri color Anthia
Snowflake eel 9"

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Old 04-08-2008, 09:23 PM
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Aquascaping looks pretty sweet.
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Old 04-08-2008, 11:44 PM
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Very nice and clean. I like the tonga. Keep us all posted.
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Old 04-09-2008, 03:28 AM
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Looks good! What kind of corals do you like?
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Old 04-09-2008, 10:10 AM
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Nice tank Tonga branch looks nice!
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