upgrade options for new tank

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Nov 29, 2012

leathergod

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hello everyone. i was curious to see opinions on a an upgrade from a 57 rimless. im moving soon and figured an upgrade is in my future. i would like to do a cube aquarium larger than 50 gallons. does anyone have any ideas or thoughts? if so please mention the aquarium maker and dimensions.... Thx in advance

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