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State: California
Country: United States
Description: 55 Gallon 48"x13"x20" Single tube 48" strip light with aqueon full spectrum flourescent light Glass tops LED moonlight , 12 470NM blue LED's diffused. Off brand heater Fluval 305 Crushed Coral Substrate Dual line air pump T-lined into 1 to run a 14" bubbler bar
Advice: Plan what fish you want before you buy a tank. Buy your rock from a landscaping company and wash it, rather than from your LFS for 5X the price and you sill have to wash it. (60 lbs of rock for $8)
Fish Kept: Cichlids: -2 Yellow labs -1 Kenyi -1 Albino Zebra -1 OB Zebra -2 Elongatus Ornatus -1 Pseudotropheus Acei -1 Pseudotropheus Socolofi Non-Cichlids -1 Albino chinese algae eater -1 Danio -2 Pictus catfish
Corals/Plants: Plastic plants, 1 in each back corner.
Tank Size: 55 gallons
About Yourself: My GF got me into the hobby, and I'm addicted now.

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