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Old 03-05-2012, 04:19 AM
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Old 03-05-2012, 04:34 AM
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Is this a brand new set up? just rock and water, no live stock yet ? If so yes add the new water.
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Old 03-05-2012, 12:52 PM
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If you are checking the salinity with an hydrometer, get a good refractometer before you put any livestock in there. Because hydrometer are often way off and you could lose livestock from the wrong salinity.

A good refractometer cost around 25$ brand new on ebay.
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Old 03-07-2012, 04:04 AM
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well salinity is 1.023, ammonia 0, nitrates 3 so maybe the tank is cycled... gonna test thrpugh the weekend and if all is well might add a cleanup crew
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Old 03-07-2012, 04:12 AM
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Here is some shots. cloudy pic is from sunday, I used cured live rock and 5g of water from an established tank. Other pics are from today and yesterday, the white hitchhiker is supposedly a bleached strawberry anenome

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what kind of lights do you have on?
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sorry i dont know how to rotate the pics of put them on the thread
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