120 gallons of softies fun!
Aquarium Profile and Equipment
- What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
- Soft Coral Dominated
- Total Water Volume
- 140
- When did you start this tank?
- Mar 1, 2015
- What is your aquarium made of?
- Glass
- Aquarium Length (inches)
- 48
- Aquarium Width (inches)
- 24
- Aquarium Height (inches)
- 24
- Aquarium Overflow/Drain
- Internal Overflow
- Aquarium Sump
- YES
- Aquarium Stand
- 32" High wood stand, 2x front doors, 1x side door
- Aquarium Controller
- YES
- Aquarium Controller Make and Model
- Apex A2
- Protein Skimmer
- YES
- Protein Skimmer Make and Model
- IOAOI skimmer with DC pump
- Aquarium Reactors
- Carbon
- GFO
- Return Pump
- Jebao MDC 6K
- What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
- Powerhead
- Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
- 2x Jebao SCP 90 gyres
- Aquarium Lighting
- LED
- T5 Fluorescent
- Lighting Equipment List
- 2x Smat Farm G5's, 2x 48' 460nm led bars, 2x 48" T5's running reef brite 50/50 bulbs
- Lighting PAR and Goals
- 250ish at top of 12-14 inch high rock work.
- Dosing Equipment
- Other
- Dosing Equipment Detail
- Tropic Marin AFR 10ml daily, 10ml Red Sea NoPox daily, 10ml Red Sea AB+
- Auto Top Off or ATO
- YES
- Aquarium Heating and Cooling
- I am using a heater or heaters
- Water Temperature
- 76
- Heating and Cooling Equipment Detail
- 2x 250w no name heaters.
Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters
- pH Level
- 8.2
- Specific Gravity
- 1.025
- Nitrate or NO3
- 10
- Phosphate or PO4
- 10
- Calcium
- 450
- Alkalinity
- 8
- Magnesium
- 1400
- Salt Brand
- Instant Ocean
- Trace Element Dosing
- Only Tropic Marin AFR
Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration
- Substrate
- Sand
- Substrate Level
- Shallow
- Live Rock
- 100
- Live Rock Type
- Seeded from 40+ year old Fiji rock 10lb, otherwise aragonite dry rock
- Nutrient Export
- Protein Skimmer
- Filter Roller
- GFO
- Carbon
- Water Changes
- YES
- Water Change Details
- Minimal changes, 10-15% a month.
- Nutrient Export Details
- Nopox + skimmer.
Aquarium Tank Inhabitants (fish, coral, invert etc.)
- Fish List
- Anthias
- Clownfish
- Hawkfish
- Surgeonfish Tang
- Total Fish
- 14
- Coral List
- Zoanthids
- Soft Coral
- Mushroom Coral
- NPS Coral
- Total Corals
- 20
- Invert List
- Crabs
- Snails
- Total Inverts
- 100
- Livestock Detail
- 2x yellow tangs, purple tang, sailfin tang, 5x lyretail anthias (1 male, 4 female), long nose hawkfish, pair of maroon clowns, pair of skunk clowns, melanurus wrasse, christmas wrasse, red coris wrasse
Aquarium Nutrition (fish, coral, invert etc. feeding)
- Fish Feeding Frequency
- Multiple Daily Feedings
- Coral Feeding Frequency
- Do Not Feed Coral Directly
- Fish and Coral Feeding
- Flake
- Pellet
- Frozen
- Auto Feeder
- YES
Additional Aquarium Information
- What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
- To be as hands off as possible!
