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ok i need some help this is my holding tank and it’s 10 gallons
i need help on if the scape is good for the corals and if everything will all fit and a cycle question and i can post pictures of the corals as well
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the corals i’m bringing are as follows

soft
huge sunkist bounce
some yuma
5 different small mushrooms

lps
blasto
green and teal candy cane
6 chalices
2 acans
3 single head frogspawns
one hammer

sps a single bubblegum digi

the fish
pygmy wrasse and firefish

inverts
3 money cowries
3 nassrius vibex snails
1 mexican turbo snail
1 florida cerith snail
3 trochus snails
1 astrea snail
1 cortez cerith snail
20 dwarf ceriths
1 tonga nassrius
1 feather duster
1 tiny little clam that i found as a hitchhiker in my old tank

my question is will it all fit or no and if it dose where should i put everything

and my second question is did i start the cycle right i added 5 ml of seachem stability and then a spoon ful of frozen food

my question is is that enough to start a cycle or do i need to add more and i let a shrimp decay in my last one and that was nasty as heck so i’m trying this way
 

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layout looks ok. be patient with cycle, it takes a while to be fully seasoned. I would not put coral in for a long time, and fish only after coral has been stable for months. sps not for beginners, so no on that. cycle? i like the small piece of shrimp idea. BE PATIENT dont rush it
 
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layout looks ok. be patient with cycle, it takes a while to be fully seasoned. I would not put coral in for a long time, and fish only after coral has been stable for months. sps not for beginners, so no on that. cycle? i like the small piece of shrimp idea. BE PATIENT dont rush it
ok thanks for the information but not that useful and i’m not a beginner my other tanks only six months and half the corals are sps or in between those two
 

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