Kevin's 265G Reef **New Wrasse 5/10!**

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265G (305G total) With 5 tangs currently. Should I get an Achilles as 6th and final?

  1. No 5 tangs is plenty are you crazy!?

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  2. Maybe if your fish are friendly

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    14.7%

  3. HECK YES! An Achilles would be awesome in that tank!

    46 vote(s)
    67.6%
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  1. Kevin3884

    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    grow a lot of macro...a lot...lol
     
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    sticksmith23 Giant Squid

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    Looks awesome. I like the water change idea :)
     
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  3. Jmblec2

    Jmblec2 Corkscrew Tentacle Anemone

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    oh nice!!! is that to help combat GHA?
     
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  4. Kevin3884

    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    Pretty much to just deplete my system of nutrients all together....color up my SPS even more...also to make water changes easier... :)
     
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  5. SwimsWithFish

    SwimsWithFish Giant Squid

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    Lol are you able to keep lps? Your tank must me CLEAN!
     
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  6. Kevin3884

    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    Yes...my sandbed is nearly covered with LPS's....i have 3 large fungia, large octopus coral, 2 large frogspawn colonies, a 4 headed Aussie Gold Torch (that will continue to put out new heads) , a purple torch, 4 different lobos, a tongue coral (its a little over a ft long), bleeding apple scoly, a few different acans, chalice, 3 illegal florida brains, a favia a bubble coral, a huge long tentacle plate coral, a wall hammer, a branch hammer........lol
     
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  7. SwimsWithFish

    SwimsWithFish Giant Squid

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    Lol WOW! That's sweet. I wonder why some people say you can't keep Lps in an Sps tank...
     
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    ingtar_shinowa Giant Squid

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    because they are dumb. In all actuality alot of people run SPS tanks ULNV and that bodes ill for LPS in the long run. Also some LPS like PAR levels really low.

    Kevin take macros of your gold torch!!!!!!!!
     
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  9. exactlyobp

    exactlyobp Giant Squid

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    Im a fan of clean PVC piping. Great job, Kevin! I envy everything about your setup!
     
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  10. Kevin3884

    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    I have to have clean everything....anything that looks messy is...just annoying...lol which is why i spent so much $$ on AI SOLS instead of making my own DIY...lol I wanted it to look good!
     
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