My temporary 40 gallon breeder. I am in the process of upgrading to a custom Glasscages 48"x24"x20".
Aquarium Profile and Equipment
- What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
- LPS Dominated
- Total Water Volume
- 40
- When did you start this tank?
- Dec 30, 2024
- What is your aquarium made of?
- Glass
- Aquarium Length (inches)
- 36
- Aquarium Width (inches)
- 18
- Aquarium Height (inches)
- 18
- Aquarium Overflow/Drain
- No Overflow
- Aquarium Sump
- NO Sump
- Aquarium Stand
- DIY wood
- Aquarium Controller
- NO
- Protein Skimmer
- NO
- Aquarium Reactors
- None
- What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
- Powerhead
- Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
- Two MP-10s
- Aquarium Lighting
- LED
- Lighting Equipment List
- Two Kessil a360x
- Lighting PAR and Goals
- 250 on the bottom for the torches.
- Dosing Equipment
- Other
- Dosing Equipment Detail
- AFR and Magnesium
- 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
- Ranco commercial grade controller. I have an inkbird as a backup
Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters
- pH Level
- 8.0
- Specific Gravity
- 1.026
- Nitrate or NO3
- 5
- Phosphate or PO4
- 0.05
- Calcium
- 420
- Alkalinity
- 8.5
- Magnesium
- 1400
- Salt Brand
- Fritz Pro
- Trace Element Dosing
- None
- Water Chemistry Detail
- None
Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration
- Substrate
- Bare Bottom (BB)
- Substrate Level
- No Substrate
- Live Rock
- 25
- Live Rock Type
- TBS
- Nutrient Export
- Floss
- Water Changes
- YES
- Water Change Details
- 5 gallons every two weeks or so.
- Nutrient Export Details
- I change the filter floss every three days in my Tunze Comline filter/skimmer.
Aquarium Tank Inhabitants (fish, coral, invert etc.)
- Fish List
- Clownfish
- Total Fish
- 2
- Coral List
- LPS Coral
- Zoanthids
- Soft Coral
- Mushroom Coral
- Total Corals
- 42
- Invert List
- Anemone
- Crabs
- Starfish
- Snails
- Total Inverts
- 50
- Livestock Detail
- Honestly have no idea how many inverts
- Livestock Quarantine
- Fish
- Coral
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
- Pellet
- Frozen
- Live Food
- Auto Feeder
- NO
Additional Aquarium Information
- What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
- Patience