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    Default 55G mixed reef - long journey (lot of pictures)

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    75G MH & T5 - Mixed
    26G T5 - Anemones
    7.5G LED - Mixed (work office)
    55G - Freshwater Koi

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    Default Happy with the look of the tank now

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    75G MH & T5 - Mixed
    26G T5 - Anemones
    7.5G LED - Mixed (work office)
    55G - Freshwater Koi

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    75G MH & T5 - Mixed
    26G T5 - Anemones
    7.5G LED - Mixed (work office)
    55G - Freshwater Koi

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    75G MH & T5 - Mixed
    26G T5 - Anemones
    7.5G LED - Mixed (work office)
    55G - Freshwater Koi

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    75G MH & T5 - Mixed
    26G T5 - Anemones
    7.5G LED - Mixed (work office)
    55G - Freshwater Koi

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    Thank you for looking.
    75G MH & T5 - Mixed
    26G T5 - Anemones
    7.5G LED - Mixed (work office)
    55G - Freshwater Koi

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    Looks really great.

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    I like the mini carpets. Where did you get them from?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Shawnburg View Post
    I like the mini carpets. Where did you get them from?
    The pink one I bought from Petco in Hanover, MA
    The red one I bought from Valentine (BR member) yesterday
    75G MH & T5 - Mixed
    26G T5 - Anemones
    7.5G LED - Mixed (work office)
    55G - Freshwater Koi

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    Quote Originally Posted by lisa foster View Post
    Looks really great.
    Thanks
    75G MH & T5 - Mixed
    26G T5 - Anemones
    7.5G LED - Mixed (work office)
    55G - Freshwater Koi

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    really nice great tank

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    nice coral density, very pretty. Do I see 2 tangs in a 55 that is that loaded?
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    That's a nice looking lubbocki (fairy wrasse).
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    beautiful tank.

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    Ditto! What are you using for lighting?
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    Thank you for all the kind words.
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    Ditto! What are you using for lighting?
    I have an old Hamilton light system 2x250W MH with 4x54W T5 DIY (replaced 2x96W compact CF). I used the cheap $10 MH bulbs (PlusRite 14000K) but they fit my need.
    I have T5 on before and after the MH. Also, there is short 2 hrs period where all lights are on.

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    That's a nice looking lubbocki (fairy wrasse).
    Thanks for the name, i got it from the petco. It looks nice, reef safe and good deal too.
    75G MH & T5 - Mixed
    26G T5 - Anemones
    7.5G LED - Mixed (work office)
    55G - Freshwater Koi

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    Default New addition - Green haddoni carpet

    Got this from Steve (stevenp)
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    75G MH & T5 - Mixed
    26G T5 - Anemones
    7.5G LED - Mixed (work office)
    55G - Freshwater Koi

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    Very nice

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    Great tank, it looks so much better in person!
    10g Mixed Reef, 24" Current USA Sundial w/ 2x Aquablue Special & 2x Blue+, 2x HOB Aquaclear 30s, 1x Koralia Nano

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    Nice pictures,great colors. Looks good with all that diversified life.
    120 gal starfire tank
    Lighting:2x150w mh,5- T5's=350w,
    Flow:Ehiem for return split in two and 1 maximodrock,tunze 6100,Controller:RKL.

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