New here Spidas mr aqua 7.5 first reef

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New here to R2R but been lurking here on the forum for quite sometime now. Ive been reading a lot of threads learning as much as i can before i decide on my own tank. I should introduce myself My name is Miguel and i was born on Guam and now live in San dezzyyyyy( san diego)
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Equipment


Tank: Mr Aqua 7.5
Lighting: Kessil A150 ocean blue

Flow: Vortech MP10WES
ATO: Manually topping off (pain in the A**)
Refractometer: Vertex
Heater: colbalt 50w
Filter: AC50 W/Pico surface skimmer and Intank basket
Rock: 8lbs fiji from lfs
Sand: Fiji Pink
CUC: 5.5quick crew from reef cleaners (should be here Thursday)

Coral (picking up friday from local reefer)

Lunar eclipse zoanthids
sunny d's zoanthids
rastas zoanthids

Here is a current FTS: 24 June 2014
It was shot with my go pro i may have gotten a little crazy with the editing but hopefully as my tank progress so will my photos
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haha yes minor edits
i really need to get a better camera i was thinking of using a ollo clip
 
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everything is going good i have a bunch of frags on the way i will have some pics when there happy and open
 

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Nice cube, I really like the brand and size.
 
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My first frag I added got it for $10
My lfs told me it's lunar eclipse
 
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UPDATE TIME!!

haunt been on here for a while so we have some catching up to do

ready, set , go!!!!
 
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So i added a 6LINE because i love this fish they are so active man move around everywhere
my girlfriend name IT coral
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In other tank news i entered a contest for a nanoox tide and the competition was to take a pic of you taking a pic of your tank

and what do you know i WON!!!!!

here is the winning photo and the light i won
just want to thank dave from nano box that guy is the man

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Here the light
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To end all this blabber here is a FTS without the torch
hope you guys like the tank man

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Those are beautiful :) Wish I could contribute but not quite there yet lol.

thanks man still learning everyday.

Watching my tank mature is super amazing man i get excited about little things like coralline spots on my rocks and tank
 
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The plans for this tank is unknow I know I want to place a gold torch on the middle pillar and a mushroom garden on the right side and the zoa garden on the left

I do a 3G water change about 2 times a week as well as change out filter floss after every water change
 
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Here is an updated front tank shot with everyone looking happy as always after a water change



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