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We started this tank 7 months ago after having two established tanks given to us.
I’m slowly starting to glue things down so if you have any suggestions please let me know ☺️ IMG_4777.jpeg IMG_4781.jpeg
 
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Welcome to your new home for saltwater reef aquarium resources and fun! Welcome to the family! :D
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