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i dont plan on adding any fish or corals for a minimum of 28 days and that is only if im cycled and all my water tests check out ok. im lucky that i have a friend who is the manager of my LFS so ive had a lot of help/advice and even popped over to see my tank and make sure its all going ok. So...

Hello again I made this thread what seams like and age ago, however now i have made a lot of progress! I have now got my tank and have it all set up and cycling! Trying to post some picture of my progress so far. Now the ive got a few weeks to trying figure out what fish i want, could anyone...

The LEDS are "AQUABEAM 600 Ultra" i dont know if anyone knows about these of has any experience of them ?

I live in Caversham Heights, the other side of Reading to Arborfield, the Maidenhead Aquatics in Arborfield is massive!

Im very lucky, in The UK we have a chain called 'Maidenhead Aquatics' there amazing, their display tanks and the corals they have on display in all of there shops speak for themselves, there brilliant.

Yeah i know about cycling, i know its not exactly the same, but i did a fishless cycle on my Chiclid tank when i first got it, spent weeks of writing down readings of tests every day, waiting till everything was right before i added fish, and im fully prepared todo that again. Besides, i have...

Thanks for your help, i shall definantly look into a 6ft tank, it will just depend on money and space i have to put it... Also regarding the lights, my LFS is brilliant by if i am spending a lot of money with then (i will be with the tank lights ect) they will come my home and mount the lights...

So went to my LFS today, ive very lucky that i have a chain near me with 4/5 i can go to easily and they are all very good and very imformative. Probably Going to be getting 5ft Solid Oak tank, which comes supplied with a sump with a corner weir box built in inside the tank. Exclusive...

Hello all, Im new here, but im just about to join you guys in the world of Marine Fish Keeping, Ive kept a successful chiclid tank for a long time now, so im not totally new to fish keeping however i know Marine is going to be a bit more of a challenge!. So.. Ive been doing my research (lots...

Just wanted to say hello! As im hoping to start a Marine Tank soon!. Ive Kept African Chiclids For a fair while now and ive loved it and learnt alot. Now with hopefully buying my first house in the next couple of months, i will have the space to be able to get a "big" tank. and i thought why...