Bioreefdude's 10g budget reef

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  1. bioreefdude

    bioreefdude Fu Manchu Lion Fish

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    so im putting together this 10g in hopes to get my sps skills together currently no sps :confused: i have about 10lbs lr no sand one damsel 5 crabs 2 of them hitchhikers 3 hermits 3 snails hob filter 2 cheap 10w leds diy and thats pretty much it
    heres a short vid :
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    and a couple of coral pics (leds make it hard for picture so i played wit the white balance to get it close but its still better in person so just blues on)
    no clue what this are ???
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    reverse gorilla nipples i think
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    once again no clue
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    hopefully those will cover my bear bottom in time the rest of my corals will be sps hopefully
     
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  3. VooDoo

    VooDoo Fire Shrimp

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    Looking great! I have no clue as to what those are but I really like them!
     
  4. bioreefdude

    bioreefdude Fu Manchu Lion Fish

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    hey thank@ 200 bucks so far even with making my led fixture out of random crap laying around the house im too broke for this hobby .....Balla on a budget son. lol
     
  5. 2in10

    2in10 Super Moderator

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    Those are some gorgeous looking zoas. Try Coralpedia if you want a commercial names for them.
     
  6. seaweed55

    seaweed55 Plankton

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    looks great!!!!!!!
     
  7. bioreefdude

    bioreefdude Fu Manchu Lion Fish

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    thanks they are awesome i looked there with no luck i think ill take another picture and submit them and name them "The Funky Cold Madinas"
    any suggestions ?
     
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  9. bioreefdude

    bioreefdude Fu Manchu Lion Fish

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    gotsome favias i kno one is looking kinda bad with die off but is the purple one ok i just got them yesterday from my nslfs
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    can this one^ be saved?
     
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    2in10 Super Moderator

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    Both the purple and green ones look like they should be fine. If you have good water quality and spot feed the corals they should come through with flying colors.
     
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    andrewgwu Astrea Snail

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  12. bioreefdude

    bioreefdude Fu Manchu Lion Fish

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    is that good growth ?