what should i do with my extra ten gallon?

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What to do with my ten gallon

  1. A. Make a frag tank

    20.0%
  2. B. Make a mantis tank

    40.0%
  3. C. make a sump

    35.0%
  4. D. take it down

    5.0%
  1. Gexx

    Gexx Giant Squid

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    ok i have an extra ten gallon. should i:

    A. make it into a frag tank

    B. make it into a mantis tank

    C. make it into a sump for my 29 gallon

    D. just tear it down and put it away.

    im fine with any of these and they all will cost about the same except for D.
     
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  3. PackLeader

    PackLeader Giant Squid

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    Do you have an emergency QT/HT tank? If not I say save it for that.
     
  4. Barbarossa

    Barbarossa Sea Dragon

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    Sumps and fuges are always a good option. More volume, less clutter, etc.

    My Tank
     
  5. yamaharider73

    yamaharider73 Kole Tang

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    Sump, fuge or QT would all be good.
     
  6. the fisherman

    the fisherman Vlamingii Tang

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    +1 with yamaharider73 sump, fuge or QT
     
  7. Gexx

    Gexx Giant Squid

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    hrrm. im wanting to do a frag tank with it. it will be a while before i get enough coral to need a different tank for them so it cna double as a QT. till then without meds. i doubt my fish will get sick though. knock on wood.
     
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  9. stepho

    stepho Panda Puffer

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    I voted for mantis tank.
     
  10. GuitarMan89

    GuitarMan89 Giant Squid

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    Take it down and use the money saved for you DT.