My first Saltwater Tank

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  1. Kevin3884

    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    Hey everyone....I have actually had my tank up for about 5 months now but these are the first pics I have posted of it.. its 125gallons and my first try at saltwater...everything is going really good now (had some bumps at first)..

    Equipment - Biggest AquaC Remora w/pre skimmer, HOB filter rated for 70g, maxijet1200 power head, off brand 400gph powerhead

    Substrate - Over 250lbs LR, 3" LS bed

    Fish - 1 Lemon Butterfly, 1 Scooter Blenny (first fish), 1 Sgt Major Damsel, 1 orange clown and 1 black clown (paired), 1 Royal Gramma, 2 Firefish, 1 cleaner wrasse, 1 Six-line Wrasse, 3 Green/blue Chromis, 1 Pink spotted watchman goby, 1 Pajama Cardinal

    Inverts - 1 green bubble anemone (hosted by clowns), 1 Coral Banded Shrimp, 1 Cleaner Shrimp, 3 Peppermint shrimps, Multiple Hermits, and Multiple snails

    Tell me whatcha think :)[​IMG]
     
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    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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  7. dpruitt7450

    dpruitt7450 Bubble Tip Anemone

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    looks very good man
     
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  8. cdeboard

    cdeboard Montipora Digitata

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    Beautiful.. love the nem...
    What kind of lighting is that?
     
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    pgoodsell Horrid Stonefish

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    Very nice tank! Doing great for your first tank. :)
     
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    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    Well right now I am running 2 50/50's (crappy first) lighting and 2 PC (that are for a 55g tank given to me free) and 2 LED strips (again were free). Gives enough lighting right now for what I have but I am in the savings process for some good lighting thats the right size for my tank!....
     
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