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Old 01/04/2008, 03:27 PM
masonicman masonicman is offline
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how many fish?

How many fish should I have in a 55 gallon with about 90lbs of live rock? Average size 2 1/2 inches long.
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Old 01/04/2008, 03:53 PM
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Saltwater fish can't be fit to a tank by inches.... we need to know what type of fish you're interested in adding in order to give you a recommendation.
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Old 01/04/2008, 03:58 PM
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I remember how gutted I was when I found out I couldn't have an inch per gallow like my trops lol
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Old 01/04/2008, 03:59 PM
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gallow? hope that wasn't an omen lol Gallon obviously!
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