making the switch

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  1. pnoydlyte

    pnoydlyte Plankton

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    Hi everyone Ive been keeping freshwater for 8 years and finally making the switch...new to the forums and seems really awesome so far

    I have a 2 month old 20 long tank and will post some pictures a little later
     
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  2. Barbarossa

    Barbarossa Sea Dragon

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    Welcome to 3reef. Look forward to the pics!
     
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  3. pnoydlyte

    pnoydlyte Plankton

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    here is my 20 long soon to be nano reef tank
    i have a hagen glo dual bulb t5ho fixture with marine-glo and life-glo bulbs (got an order for an ice cap midwater bulb and a giesemann actinic+)
    for filtration and flow i have a aquaclear 50, a hydor koralia nano 425, and a generic powerhead thats rated 200gph(looking to switch this out with another nano)

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  4. bama

    bama Humpback Whale

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    Welcome, and great start with the 20 long.. I have always liked the look of them as nano aquariums. What do you plan on stocking it with?
     
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  5. pnoydlyte

    pnoydlyte Plankton

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    right now all i know is a pair of clowns and a candy cane coral...other than that havent really put much thought as to what other fish nor corals to keep except for a few zoas maybe...any suggestions...and would i be able to keep any other fish in there peacefully with the clowns

     
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  6. steve wright

    steve wright Super Moderator

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    welcome to 3 reef pnoydlite

    tank looks good

    Steve
     
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  7. reefsurfing

    reefsurfing Astrea Snail

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    Yay, love the nano's, welcome to 3reef. Relax and enjoy the ride.
     
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  8. homegrowncorals

    homegrowncorals Ribbon Eel

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    Hello and welcome to 3reef
     
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    Welcome to 3reef
     
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  10. Robman

    Robman Great White Shark

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    Welcome!!
     
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