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Hi everyone I have a 55 gallon saltwater fish tank and I’m looking for some stocking ideas. I currently have a single clownfish in the tank. If y’all could also give me some good websites to look at for stocking that would be great (all my local fish stores do not take care of their fish). Thank...

I’m on the tail end of equipment building, I have begun compiling a livestock list. The total volume is 230 but I know I can’t include that for livestock so after the sump volume I have 190 gallons to play with (so I’m using a 1 inch per 3 gallon rule). This list is also excluding the clean up...

Hello everyone! I'm finalizing my Reefer S-1000 Build and am trying to decide on a large centerpiece fish. I'm posting this to hopefully gain some insights from you guys and gals, because there are so many differing opinions on these fish and their appropriate minimum tank size. My...

So I have an ocelaris I my 30 gallon mixed reef tank. I’m looking at adding possibly a hawkfish of some sort (preferably long nosed or falco) and then maybe a royal gramma or a springeri dotty back. I have a BTA that I’m gonna try to get my clown to host before adding new fish. I just haven’t...

The long wait is over! After (un)patiently waiting for my cycle to complete, these are the first additions to my 55 gallon tank! 1 False percula clownfish 1 ricordea mushroom 5 blue leg hermit crabs 3 red leg hermit crabs 2 astraea snails 5 nassarius snails 5 margarita snails 1 bumblebee snail...

I recently purchased a waterbox infinia 125.3 and I am looking for input on my plans for stocking the tank. The DT is 85.9 gallons and the dimensions are 40.9×23.6×22.6. Here's what I'm thinking for fish: 2 ocellaris clownfish 3-5 anthias of some sort (I'm looking for suggestions) goby + pistol...

I know i have had many of these threads due to my indecisiveness so haha the tank is a custom made 67 gallon tank 90cm x 60cm x 50cm (i have no idea what it is in imperial) sump is about 50 gallons? (i think) The tank arrives by the end of next month its probably going to be a mixed reef...

So I’ve finally have been able to get my dream 150 gallon tank! But she’s a bit of a project so as much as I want to fill it up right away I have some things to do first . It’s already drilled, has over flow, came with a sump, ato water tank, and what I was told are two “China box lights”. I...

My 65 gallon tank is currently stocked as follows: 2 ocellaris clowns Orchid dottyback Lemon damsel Tomini tang Blue hippo tang (I did not purchase this fish, I realize he will outgrow the tank but he was included when I bought the tank) I want to add a single male Lyertail Anthias but I was...

I currently have a 32g fluval flex that at the moment is my only saltwater tank. I've had the one saltwater tank for a little over two years now and multiple planted freshwater tanks for about 10 years. After quite a lot of discussion with the family we have decided to convert or upgrade the...

Hi all - So my current tank is a 46 gallon bowfront (take a look by clicking on my build thread badge!), and I’ll be upgrading soon to an 80 gallon 48” long x 24” wide x 16” tall tank. My plan is to have it aquascaped a little more open than my current tank so there is more open swimming room...

Hello everybody. i am currently cycling a 55 gallon and a 20 gallon tank. my 20 gallon will consist of 2 different breeds of clownfish and a mandarin goby. in about 6 month of so when the tank has matured a little more i will add a sea anemone. so for my 55g i want a dwarf fuzzy lion, snowflake...

So, ive got a low stock, sump-less, coral-less 20. its got a standard hob, and its been runnig for about two years. Im planning on upgrading to a 55 with a skimmer and corals, and maybe a sump. What do i need to know? Ive got the fish preplanned, but you all know how that goes. Either way, what...

Hey all! I have a 29 gal reef with a few soft coral and 2 lps (favia and candy.) I currently have 2 clownfish and am looking into stocking more fish and making this mixed reef diverse and colorful. I originally had thought about procuring a puffer fish as they have always been some of my...

Tanks cycled and ready to begin stocking. Was hoping to get your help on order of introduction to avoid aggressive problems Stock list 2 ocellaris clowns Yasha goby Longnose hawkfish Six lined wrasse Tomini tang

I’m in the process of setting up a new tank, it’s a 150 gallon (60”x24”x24”) with a 40 gallon sump. I’ve been getting a live stock list going and was wondering what the best order to add the fish would be, besides clowns first. I should add both the tangs at once to curve aggression correct...

Hey guys. I'm finishing up my cycle for my mixed reef tank. I have a 25 gallon tank that I plan to stock with lots of macro algae, soft corals, and LPS. My current stocking list is for 2 clownfish, 1 banggai cardinalfish, and a clown goby. Anyone have an recommendations on a fifth?

Hello all, I am nearing completion on my fully DIY 150gallon reef tank. The tank that I made is 60”x24”x24” and has a 50gallon sump. I am using about 2” of sand, as well as some NSA rock sculptures I made (about 120lbs of rock). The sump will contain an 11”x11”x11” chaeto refugium, 4L+ of...

Hey guys. I’m currently cycling rock for my 25 gallon AIO. I wont be buying any fish until June, at which point I will quarantine them for a month. So the fish probably won’t make it into the display tank for 2-3 months yet. Would this stocking list be a compatible grouping? - 2 Clownfish - 1...

Just curious to any thoughts on my stock list for my new 160g tank. Tank dimensions are 60x26x26 and will have plenty of hiding places with the negative space bonsai approach that I'm taking with the aquascape. I plan on stocking over the course of 4 months and will be stocking the tank with...

Hello all! I am working on my potential stock list. I know I can't have all of the following fish, so I'm hoping for advice on narrowing it down. I'm also open to alternative suggestions! Must Haves: 2 Black Storm Clownfish 1 Yellow Watchman Goby Ideas: Black Cap Basslet Gold Assessor Flasher...

Some of y’all may have seen my previous post, i have decided a 75 gallon would be the best choice for me. So. Here is my potential stock list: show fish: Tomini tang A dwarf or swallowtail angel(could a goldflake or cream angel work?) a group or harem fish: Pygmy angel trio Or Damselfish...

Hiya guys, I have a Yasha goby/pistol shrimp pair in my tank and in about a week a pink streaked wrasse is arriving. About a month after it arrives (whenever my tank is ready) I want to add another fish, either a royal gramma or a pictus blenny. Eventually I would like both in my tank, but which...

Hey all im new to the hobby and i found a great deal on a Red Sea Reefer 300xl it came with almost everything i needed so now im cycling my tank for the next month and im thinking about what fish ill be putting in the tank and these are just ideas but i want second opinions on these fish before...

Hello! Looking to see what else I can (eventually) add to my tank! I have a 2’x2’x4’ 120 g mixed reef. Current inhabitants: Purple Tang Scopas Tang Pair of Clowns Banggai Cardinal Gold Head Sleeper Goby Some possibthat have peaked my interest: Blue Throat Trigger Copperband Butterfly Coral...