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ken554
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Hello

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Hello im Ken from Malaysia. I have 2 GSP (around 2 inch size) one with toothbrush moustache look alike and its very cute. Just upgrade to 55g tank still with fresh water and plan to change to brackish water soon. Need an advise step by step how to prepare and fill the bw to my tank tat already set up with fw???
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Re: Hello

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Welcome to the forum
It's amazing how easy maintenance is. If done regularly and thoroughly
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[welcome]
this should help: viewtopic.php?f=8&t=19348
You are getting sleepy... you only hear the sound of my voice... you must do water changes... water changes... water changes... water changes...

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ken554
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Re: Hello

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Now im using an external canister filter its a must change to protein skimmer after the water is change to bw n marine?
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T lineatus
T miurus
A modestus
T biocellatus
C valentini
C coranata
C papuan
C lorteti
DPs
suvattii
burrfish
T niphobles
Location (country): USA, Greenville, SC
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Re: Hello

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Yes, eventually, your SW filtration will be a protein skimmer, lots of live rock & good flow.
You are getting sleepy... you only hear the sound of my voice... you must do water changes... water changes... water changes... water changes...

"The solution to pollution is dilution!"
ken554
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Re: Hello

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Thanks for the info
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