B bitfishy Fish Fanatic Joined May 16, 2007 Messages 134 Reaction score 0 Nov 26, 2008 #1 I'm about to set up a new reef tank and wondered what was the main thing, with hindsight, you wish you had done differently
I'm about to set up a new reef tank and wondered what was the main thing, with hindsight, you wish you had done differently
xxBarneyxx Fish Aficionado Joined Oct 28, 2006 Messages 3,701 Reaction score 906 Location Kent, UK Nov 26, 2008 #2 Bigger tank with a big sump on it (no matter how big the tank is a bigger one would always be better ).
Bigger tank with a big sump on it (no matter how big the tank is a bigger one would always be better ).
ben1987 Fish Aficionado Joined Sep 3, 2006 Messages 4,854 Reaction score 0 Location Sheffield, England Nov 26, 2008 #3 Bigger tank with halides and closed loop.
andywg Bored into leaving Joined Aug 16, 2004 Messages 6,350 Reaction score 0 Location Somewhere else, as I am banned... Nov 26, 2008 #4 I would have never bothered with any sort of reef and gone for a larger tank to keep sharks and rays in. That or a rack of smaller tanks to keep frogfish in.
I would have never bothered with any sort of reef and gone for a larger tank to keep sharks and rays in. That or a rack of smaller tanks to keep frogfish in.
seffieuk I used to be indecisive but now I'm not so sure! Joined Apr 24, 2005 Messages 11,133 Reaction score 0 Location near Hockley, Essex UK Nov 27, 2008 #5 Bigger tank with better lighting Seffie x
T Trod The indecisive one Joined Aug 16, 2008 Messages 1,425 Reaction score 0 Location Rayleigh Essex. UK Nov 28, 2008 #6 Yep got to agree. Bigger tank
1234-fishy-freind Fish Addict Joined Apr 30, 2007 Messages 927 Reaction score 0 Nov 28, 2008 #7 I would have either 1) Gone with lots of smaller fish like gobies, green chromis, small clowns ect or 2) Got trigger fish, lion fish, eels and preditory stuff.
I would have either 1) Gone with lots of smaller fish like gobies, green chromis, small clowns ect or 2) Got trigger fish, lion fish, eels and preditory stuff.