Puffer Chick's 46 Gallon Bowfront Reef

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  1. =Jwin=

    =Jwin= Tassled File Fish

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    Sounds like a plan. Don't forget the pics :D
     
    =Jwin=, Aug 14, 2009
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  2. gfunk823

    gfunk823 Coral Banded Shrimp

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    how do you keep a green spotted puffer in sw?
     
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  3. sventhemac

    sventhemac Astrea Snail

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    As they grow you increase the salinity. Thats what they do in nature. Thats what I did with mine.
     
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  4. Puffer Chick

    Puffer Chick Giant Squid

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    Lol I won't forget it don't worry
     
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  5. Puffer Chick

    Puffer Chick Giant Squid

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    Well said. But I have decided I want a community reef so my puffer is staying in his 20 gall
     
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  6. Puffer Chick

    Puffer Chick Giant Squid

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    Test Results Week 1:

    Nitrite: >1
    PH: 7.8
    Alkalinity: 1.7-2.8
    Nitrate: 50
    Ammonia: .25

    And some picture of tank being 1 week old, sorry for the sand being on the glass, i haven't gotten anything long enough to scrape it off the glass yet
     

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    Puffer Chick, Aug 15, 2009
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  7. Puffer Chick

    Puffer Chick Giant Squid

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    and some more
     

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  8. Puffer Chick

    Puffer Chick Giant Squid

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  9. austeve

    austeve Bristle Worm

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    Nice pics! Looks like your cycle is happening aswell. You've inspired me to give my tank a full range of tests now
     
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  10. austeve

    austeve Bristle Worm

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    also, ur PH a bit low? still early days I guess but why?
     
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