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my 12 gallons tank

Postby blackwidow » Sun Dec 12, 2010 7:44 pm

hi guys.i have 12 gallons tank 24inch x8inch x15inch (LxWxH) po and started my cycle last week(1 week na po ngyon) wla po akong sump.. i have 1 damsel fish 2 brain corals and 2 zoans.ask ko lang po if they can survive in this tank. paano mapabilis bumaba ang nitrate nitrite at ammonia since medyo mataas po sila ngyon..any help from you guys
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Re: my 12 gallons tank

Postby carlos_carancho » Sun Dec 12, 2010 7:57 pm

pa-adopt mo muna.. cycling pa lang kasi... you need to cycle ur water. mamatay ung LS mo dahil sa ammonia, nitrite and nitrate kasi nag bubuild up palang sila ngayon..
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Re: my 12 gallons tank

Postby blackwidow » Sun Dec 12, 2010 9:12 pm

bsta i cycle ko lang po sir?? 1 week npo yung mg livestocks ko po.knina po matass yung mga parameters ko kya ng change po ako ng 50% ng tubig.sir ask ko lng po if nao po yung saltmix??
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Re: my 12 gallons tank

Postby blackwidow » Sun Dec 12, 2010 9:16 pm

sir i have overhead filtration skimmer na nka submerged po sa tank. at t5 odyssea na lights.mga ilang weeks po yung recomended na cycle ko sir??at ano pwede ipakain sa mga corals??thanks po
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Re: my 12 gallons tank

Postby blackwidow » Sun Dec 12, 2010 9:17 pm

at ano po yung saltmix na tinatawag po nila???
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Re: my 12 gallons tank

Postby obet_carlos » Mon Dec 13, 2010 7:32 am

post some pictures para we can help you..
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Re: my 12 gallons tank

Postby blackwidow » Mon Dec 13, 2010 9:15 am

guys hre are some of the pics
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Postby blackwidow » Mon Dec 13, 2010 9:19 am

cont.pictures
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Re: my 12 gallons tank

Postby blackwidow » Mon Dec 13, 2010 9:22 am

cont pic 2
just like a drawer i put some roller at the bottom og the tank
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Re: my 12 gallons tank

Postby blackwidow » Mon Dec 13, 2010 9:24 am

cont pics 3
skimmer resun 300 and the overhead filtration.(sumpless)
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Re: my 12 gallons tank

Postby blackwidow » Mon Dec 13, 2010 9:26 am

cont pics 4
back image.(sinaraduhan ko na po labs na kasi ng bhay nmin yan.bale linagy ko lang yung aquarium s dating lalagyan ng aircon nmin.
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Re: my 12 gallons tank

Postby blackwidow » Mon Dec 13, 2010 9:32 am

guys hope u can help me to fugure out kung ano pa mga kulang at problems sa tank ko/BTW i used 2 T5 lights from odyssea
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Re: my 12 gallons tank

Postby denjah2005 » Mon Dec 13, 2010 10:20 am

Habang konti pa lang nagagastos mo.
Mag-cycle ka na lang. Yung damsel mo mga 60/40% mabubuhay yan.
Pero yung mga corals mo, sigurado dedo yan.
Pa-adopt mo na lang muna, then tsaka mo na kunin kung okay na tank mo.

Bakit hindi ka na lang mag-lagay ng sump dun sa labas, kahit naka-hang na lang.
Install ka na lang ng mga angle bars.
Para dun na lang naka-lagay yung skimmer mo.
Kasi medyo hindi maganda tignan na meron nyan sa DT.

Then anong weight bearing ng drawer guide mo? baka dumating ang time na luluwag ang turnilyo nyan sa pinag-kabitan mo, eh baka biglang bumagsak yan pag-hila mo.

Pero ganda ng concept mo, meron pang frame.
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Re: my 12 gallons tank

Postby blackwidow » Mon Dec 13, 2010 12:40 pm

Actually po yun din sana plans ko n mglagay ng sump sa likod. Kaso dko alam Kung paano at mga ilanh gallons ang kailangan sa sump. Bka my alam po kyo n my second hand na sump pra sa 12 gallons. Sir patulong nmn Kung paaano gawin yung sump. Thanks po
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Re: my 12 gallons tank

Postby denjah2005 » Mon Dec 13, 2010 1:12 pm

Pagawa ka na lang ng sump.
Mga 15 gallons okay na okay na yun. Hindi masyado mabigat.
Angle bar lang katapat nyan at expansion bolt.
Para ka din nag-kabit ng aircon.

Punta ka sa download section, merong sump design si apol dun.
Or punta ka sa members section dami pwede reference dun.
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