JayTropical's 37 Gallon Tank Thread

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  1. JayTropical

    JayTropical Purple Spiny Lobster

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    new addition, a very nice looking Purple LTA, put him in yesterday and snapped a pic, he is now settled down nicely just below that deep in the sand bed propped against the rock basking in the Halide lighting :)

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  3. JayTropical

    JayTropical Purple Spiny Lobster

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    Update Pics

    had some time to take a few pics of the tank aswell as a few new additions since the MH upgrade, i apologize for the outburst of hair algae since the lighting change.


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    a Red brain i picked up a few weeks ago.

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    two Xenia heads that i got off a guy on craigslist for $20

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    my female Percula in its Purple LTA

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    electric green hydno frag, slowly but surely growing over its skeleton.

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    Zoa frag.

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  4. JayTropical

    JayTropical Purple Spiny Lobster

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    some more update pics : )

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    JayTropical Purple Spiny Lobster

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    finally placed all my sps frags where i wanted them in the tank. (aka sps zone)
     
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    Looking great, like the pic of the sump with cheato floating all over.
     
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    First time I've seen your thread and I like it. Tank looks good and that purple LTA is sweet!
     
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    JayTropical Purple Spiny Lobster

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    thanks. yea i have had a great experience with Chaeto, 0 nitrates since it has been steadily that size. pull out a handful a week.
     
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    JayTropical Purple Spiny Lobster

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    thanks reefmonkey! yea that LTA is doing great, although it has doubled in size and im worried its outgrowing my tank, it has the entire bottom right corner now


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    LTA's get pretty big. Time for a bigger tank ;D
     
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    JayTropical Purple Spiny Lobster

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    yea im surprised how big it has grown. a bigger tank would be nice ::)