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- Sat Jan 05, 2013 4:41 pm
- Forum: Brackish Puffers
- Topic: GSP W/C Question
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1019
Re: GSP W/C Question
Okay, I figured it had to do with the fact that a saltwater tank would contain live rock, skimmer, and potentially a sump. I have a 10 gallon nano reef on my desk, which is probably my favorite aquarium I have currently. Thanks for all the information everyone. I'm going to start rolling with the pl...
- Sat Jan 05, 2013 6:51 am
- Forum: Brackish Puffers
- Topic: GSP W/C Question
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1019
Re: GSP W/C Question
I'm planning on getting him to full saltwater eventually, but currently he is in 1.010 SG. How would getting him to full saltwater help lower water changes to 30% monthly? Does it have to do with the bacteria in saltwater verses brackish? Pufferpunk, do you think 13 gallons or about 30% water change...
- Fri Jan 04, 2013 4:03 pm
- Forum: Brackish Puffers
- Topic: GSP W/C Question
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1019
Re: GSP W/C Question
Well the main reason I'm rehoming the labidochromis is so I can keep the puffer by moving him into their tank. Then the puffers current setup will be taken down to make room for the baby thats on the way. A bigger mixing setup isn't a good idea since I'm trying to make room. I'm getting rid of some ...
- Fri Jan 04, 2013 11:57 am
- Forum: Brackish Puffers
- Topic: GSP W/C Question
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1019
Re: GSP W/C Question
I understand that manufacturers over rate their products frequently; not just within the aquarium hobby either. I just used the numbers to start a general conversation about my particular issue of not being able to mix large amounts of brackish/saltwater at one time. Even at 42 gallons a 50% water c...
- Fri Jan 04, 2013 7:41 am
- Forum: Brackish Puffers
- Topic: GSP W/C Question
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1019
GSP W/C Question
Hello everyone, I've been searching around the forum and PufferPedia, but I believe this is my first post. I've recently found out that my girlfriend and I are expecting a new member of the family, which means I have to downsize my fish collection. I currently have a standard 55 gallon with six Labi...