tank planning

  1. S

    Build Thread 36" wide - build planning - suggestions?

    Hey all- I'm looking to upgrade a Red Sea 170 G1 (no issues, just want more water volume) that is on a small 3 ft wall as you round my foyer into the main entertainment area. I had 2 years in a row of achilles surgeries on both ankles, so the tank was kinda neglected. Currently has 2 rose...
  2. Michael's Marine Park

    Nocturnal Tank Build Planning

    Hey everyone, I’m starting to plan a reef tank centered around squirrelfish and would love to hear if anyone has any thoughts building a nocturnal themed tank. I’m thinking of going with a 100-200 gallon peninsula tank with a black backdrop and ledges halfway up for the squirrelfish to hide...
  3. 123lac

    Planning equipment for 30 gallon reef

    Hi everyone, Hoping to get some feedback and advice for planning my first reef tank, specifically the equipment I will need. It will be a Cade Reef S2/N 500 which has the following specs: 500x560x500 (LxWxH) / 19.7 x 22 x 19.7 inches Capacity (Inhabitable): 115L / 30.3 gal System Capacity...
  4. danielankeny

    Skimmer selection

    Hi friends! I’m planning my reef tank (long ago had a 10g nano reef for 3 years) and am now hoping for suggestions for brand and size of skimmer. My current plan: -60-80g tank with sump and refugium housing fish, soft corals, shallow sand bed, clean up crew - have 2 AI-16 lights - have BRS...
  5. Billyjose4

    Planning Stage - Stocking and Compatibility Questions

    Before I create my Build Thread, I want to get more input from those more experienced. It's not my first reef tank, but my first in 15 years. I won't be adding these all at the start- nor could I afford to $$$. Below is my proposed stocking over the life of my "forever" tank. 220g...
  6. OldRed1

    First Timer -- How Many Fish & Inverts In A Waterbox 25g AIO?

    Recently purchased the Waterbox Peninsula Mini 25 gallon. It will be several months before we begin set up, and so we are using this time to plan, plan, plan. We know we will be getting 2 of the Mocha Storm Clowns. Of the fish & inverts included below, how many could we reasonably pick? Will be...
  7. Hefromabove

    Looking for large tank build planning advice

    I'm currently in the beginning stages of planning to get a larger sized tank, at least 300g+ though probably closer to 500g+, and have about a million and a half questions. I did have a 65 gallon tank for close to 3 years, but sadly had to part with it due to changes in housing arrangements. Me...
  8. #R_TST

    ADVISE? stocking 32.5gal Fluval Flex

    Noob here. I’m doing my fish planning while I wait for my tank to arrive this week. I want to make sure I have decided on my livestock so I can be sure to take their habitats into consideration when I build my rock formation and start cycling my tank. Getting the 32.5 gallon Fluval Flex and...
  9. J

    Can my floor support my 200 gallon?

    Hi All, This is my first post on the forum. I am purchasing a proclear 200. I am told the final weight will be around 2100-2200 pounds. The tank is 5 ft long x 26 inches deep x 26 heigh. I live in a 6th-floor apartment in Miami in a solid concrete building (13 floors in total). The tank would...
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