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This is about 1 year old, my first reef tank. Still work in progress. Fluval tank with few clowns.
Aquarium Profile and Equipment
- What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
- Mixed Reef
- Total Water Volume
- 115
- When did you start this tank?
- Oct 1, 2022
- What is your aquarium made of?
- Glass
- Aquarium Length (inches)
- 47
- Aquarium Width (inches)
- 22.6
- Aquarium Height (inches)
- 22
- Aquarium Overflow/Drain
- Internal Overflow
- Aquarium Sump
- YES
- Sump Water Volume
- 24
- Aquarium Stand
- RedSea 425Xl G2 white cabinet
- Aquarium Controller
- YES
- Aquarium Controller Make and Model
- Ecotech MP40 x2, complete Apex system with trident and DOS
- Protein Skimmer
- YES
- Protein Skimmer Make and Model
- RedSea RSK 300
- Aquarium Reactors
- Carbon
- GFO
- Return Pump
- Vectra M2
- What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
- Wavemaker
- Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
- Ecotech MP40 x2
- Aquarium Lighting
- LED
- Lighting Equipment List
- Radion XR30 G6 x2
- Lighting PAR and Goals
- Top 350-385 bottom 125-200
- Dosing Equipment
- Calcium
- Alkalinity
- Dosing Equipment Detail
- Apex DOS
- Auto Top Off or ATO
- YES
- Aquarium Heating and Cooling
- I am using a heater or heaters
- Water Temperature
- 79
- Heating and Cooling Equipment Detail
- BRS Titanium heater with inkbird controller and apex system as backup
Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters
- pH Level
- 8.3
- Specific Gravity
- 1.026
- Nitrate or NO3
- 15
- Phosphate or PO4
- 0.08
- Calcium
- 425
- Alkalinity
- 8.3
- Magnesium
- 1350
- Salt Brand
- RedSea salt
- Trace Element Dosing
- Been on Korallenzucht and switching over to moonshining.
- Water Chemistry Detail
- Trying to find the balance to keep NO3 and PO4 low…. I have Tunze chaeto refugium reactor to export
Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration
- Substrate
- Sand
- Substrate Level
- Shallow
- Live Rock
- 75
- Live Rock Type
- Purple rocks
- Nutrient Export
- Refugium
- Protein Skimmer
- Filter Roller
- GFO
- Water Changes
- YES
- Water Change Details
- 10% weekly
- Nutrient Export Details
- Tunze MAR-3181 chaeto macroalgae reactor, redsea skimmer and read sea roller
Aquarium Tank Inhabitants (fish, coral, invert etc.)
- Fish List
- Anthias
- Basslet
- Blenny
- Chromis
- Dottyback
- Goby
- Hawkfish
- Surgeonfish Tang
- Wrasse
- Total Fish
- 17
- Coral List
- SPS Coral
- LPS Coral
- Zoanthids
- Soft Coral
- Mushroom Coral
- NPS Coral
- Total Corals
- 50
- Invert List
- Anemone
- Crabs
- Shrimp
- Snails
- Total Inverts
- 50
- Livestock Quarantine
- Fish
Aquarium Nutrition (fish, coral, invert etc. feeding)
- Fish Feeding Frequency
- Multiple Daily Feedings
- Coral Feeding Frequency
- A Few Times Weekly
- Fish and Coral Feeding
- Flake
- Pellet
- Frozen
- Algae Strips
- Auto Feeder
- NO
Additional Aquarium Information
- What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
- Stability and consistency
