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Photo Caption: Peacock/Volitan Lion Fish
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Country: United Kingdom
Description: 8 month old tank in progress. 8x2x2 ft
Advice: Great fun, go for it! Listen to advice, but get a lot of it from many sources, I have found many conflicting veiws on keeping marine fish
Fish Kept: Porcupine Puffer, Picasso Trigger, Niger Trigger, Regal Tang, High Hat, Volitan Lion Fish, Lipstick Tang, Blue spot tang/vlamingi tang, Stars and stripes Puffer and a Snowflake moray eel.
Corals/Plants: Live Rock
Tank Size: 220 gallons
Quote: Fishtastic
About Yourself: I started keeping tropical fish 6 years ago. When I moved house I unfortunatly had to re-home my fiah. This was however a perfect oppertunity to start with Marine!

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