My ESHOPPS Mariner 70 Mixed Reef
Aquarium Profile and Equipment
- What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
- Mixed Reef
- Total Water Volume
- 100
- When did you start this tank?
- Mar 6, 2024
- What is your aquarium made of?
- Glass
- Aquarium Length (inches)
- 36
- Aquarium Width (inches)
- 21
- Aquarium Height (inches)
- 21
- Aquarium Overflow/Drain
- Internal Overflow
- Aquarium Sump
- YES
- Sump Water Volume
- 30
- Aquarium Stand
- Marine Grade Plywood
- Aquarium Controller
- YES
- Aquarium Controller Make and Model
- Hydros - X3, XD, XP8, X4, Minnow, WaveEngine
- Protein Skimmer
- NO
- Aquarium Reactors
- None
- Return Pump
- Geberic
- What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
- Powerhead
- Wavemaker
- Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
- IceCap Jump 2K, Maxspect XF330, generic
- Aquarium Lighting
- LED
- Lighting Equipment List
- Noopsyche K7 Pro VIII X2, Orphek Or4 90 Blue Plus
- Dosing Equipment
- Calcium
- Alkalinity
- Magnesium
- Dosing Equipment Detail
- Jebao, Hydros Minnows
- Auto Top Off or ATO
- YES
- Aquarium Heating and Cooling
- I am using a heater or heaters
- Water Temperature
- 78
- Heating and Cooling Equipment Detail
- Surface agitation, Hydros thermometer controlled outlets for sump and tank
Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters
- pH Level
- 8.3
- Specific Gravity
- 1.025
- Nitrate or NO3
- 35
- Phosphate or PO4
- 0.5
- Calcium
- 480
- Alkalinity
- 10.2
- Magnesium
- 1350
- Salt Brand
- Reef Crystals
- Trace Element Dosing
- Reef Plus/Reef Trace as needed
Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration
- Substrate
- Sand
- Substrate Level
- Deep
- Live Rock
- 80
- Live Rock Type
- Homemade Aragocrete
- Nutrient Export
- None
- Water Changes
- NO
- Water Change Details
- Occasionally as needed/wanted - once every couple of months or so
- Nutrient Export Details
- PolyFil filter cups, Joker Anemone refugium with a pair of Clownfish, corals
Aquarium Tank Inhabitants (fish, coral, invert etc.)
- Fish List
- Blenny
- Cardinalfish
- Chromis
- Clownfish
- Damselfish
- Foxface
- Goby
- Surgeonfish Tang
- Wrasse
- Total Fish
- 17
- Coral List
- SPS Coral
- LPS Coral
- Zoanthids
- Mushroom Coral
- Total Corals
- 50
- Invert List
- Anemone
- Crabs
- Snails
- Urchin
- Total Inverts
- 100
- Livestock Detail
- Too many fish, not enough CUC, 7 or 8 Anemones, lots of Birdsnest and Montis, plenty of Stratosphere Zoas, a couple of mushrooms, some Stylophoras and Styloconiella, Leptastreas, and Leptos, Pavona, Lithos, and whatever else is in there
- Livestock Quarantine
- No Quarantine
Aquarium Nutrition (fish, coral, invert etc. feeding)
- Fish Feeding Frequency
- Multiple Daily Feedings
- Coral Feeding Frequency
- Multiple Daily Feedings
- Fish and Coral Feeding
- Flake
- Pellet
- Frozen
- Live Food
- Algae Strips
- Other
- Auto Feeder
- YES
Additional Aquarium Information
- What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
- Define success?