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evelyn80

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added more LR today approx 9 ibs also my cycle finished! dunno why it went so fast guess there was some beneficial bacteria on the LR. so i added a yellow tailed blue damsel fish as it was the only SW fish left for sale at my LFS thats closing! i couldnt get a shot of himbecause of where he's hiding but heres some updated shots:

 

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• Mar 24, 2009

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looks good. I'd take the wood out though if I were you.

 

ChrisK

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• Mar 24, 2009

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Very nice no need for the wood though it's saltwater looks great.
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• Mar 24, 2009

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Nice start!

 

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Looks great! I'd lose the wood and get a black background for best effect

 

jm1212

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• Mar 25, 2009

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very nice

not sure if the wood belongs though

 

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+1. Wood will release humic and tannic acids as it decays, lowering the pH of your system, dissolving calcareous shells, and adding dissolved organic compounds to your nutrient load.

 

evelyn80

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interesting didn know hat about the wood! ill take it out

 

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• Mar 26, 2009

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neat

 

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• Mar 26, 2009

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A great start!