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00W's AIO Smorgasbord

Aquarium Profile and Equipment

What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
Mixed Reef
Total Water Volume
115
When did you start this tank?
Jun 16, 2015
What is your aquarium made of?
Glass
Aquarium Length (inches)
48
Aquarium Width (inches)
18
Aquarium Height (inches)
24
Aquarium Overflow/Drain
Drain Style (durso, herbie, etc)
Aquarium Sump
YES
Sump Water Volume
20
Aquarium Stand
Wood
Aquarium Controller
NO
Protein Skimmer
NO
Protein Skimmer Make and Model
Lifereef vs3-24
Aquarium Reactors
  1. None
Return Pump
Eheim compaction 3000
What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
  1. Powerhead
  2. Wavemaker
Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
Jebao OW 20 x2, OW10, Jebao 1300, 2 sicce small WaveMaker.
Aquarium Lighting
  1. T5 Fluorescent
  2. Natural Sunlight
Lighting Equipment List
Odyssea T5 HO fixture
Lighting PAR and Goals
Low
Dosing Equipment Detail
None
Auto Top Off or ATO
NO
Aquarium Heating and Cooling
  1. I am using a heater or heaters
Water Temperature
77
Heating and Cooling Equipment Detail
Eheim 300w with ink bird controller

Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters

pH Level
8.3
Specific Gravity
1.027
Nitrate or NO3
19
Phosphate or PO4
1.12
Calcium
440
Alkalinity
7
Magnesium
1300
Salt Brand
Red sea blue bucket
Trace Element Dosing
Kent essential elements

Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration

Substrate
Bare Bottom (BB)
Substrate Level
No Substrate
Live Rock
75
Live Rock Type
Unknown
Nutrient Export
  1. Protein Skimmer
  2. Filter Sock
Water Changes
YES
Water Change Details
10% every Monday

Aquarium Tank Inhabitants (fish, coral, invert etc.)

Fish List
  1. Angelfish
  2. Clownfish
  3. Surgeonfish Tang
  4. Other Predatory
Total Fish
4
Coral List
  1. Zoanthids
  2. Soft Coral
  3. Mushroom Coral
  4. Other
Total Corals
6
Invert List
  1. Anemone
  2. Snails
  3. None
Total Inverts
0
Livestock Detail
Have a trigger which is not listed.
Livestock Quarantine
  1. No Quarantine

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
  1. Flake
  2. Pellet
  3. Frozen
  4. Algae Strips
  5. Other
Auto Feeder
NO

Additional Aquarium Information

What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
Patience
how fun! im jill :smiling-face: and tacos are like my favorite food! those pics are amazing. im a CA native that goes back several generations. so i know tacos!! hard to mess one up!:star-struck: thanks for having me!
I am in Ca alot for training and east coast states too....and of course work where ever I get sent...ops I mean do not get sent...But I love chatting here and having coffee in the am if I am home and right now home and made a Old Fashion with bourbon and a cigar....waiting for the girl to get here....I am a Bronx Boy who has moved alot....oh I live at the gym and always playing with the 300 gallon....
 
Did you receive the package you expected today?
Nope ...it is somewhere in a fedex truck...in AZ ...as the aps says...But I did do a 40 gallon water change and making another 40 gallon as I type this...Did a little Mcgivering on the sump and going to make shelf for the ozone reactor to sit inside the sump incase of a leak....
 
Oh,,Hi Smitten...I don't go by first name...sorry.can't...
Jill @1ocean would not offer up his first name but we hired a PI and learned it is Rumpelstiltskin. He will answer to Rumpel though.
 
Yes Kev, I will later. Currently with family at their house and the service is terrible. Will post them once we get back to where we're staying
Ok butdo it quickly because you know us reefers don’t have patience.
 
hi friends! kevgib67 invited me to come over and join you! :smiling-face: i tried reading thru all the pages but just cant get it done! so i'm just going to jump in here. youll have to tell me all the rules and whos who;). have a fantastic monday!
Welcome to the family!!!
 
How's the head after work today Amanda?
It was bad at work but when I got home and stayed off the phone and only listened to the TV show my husband was watching it eased off some.
 
I got my pictures for my tea/coffee area in my office at work today and I love the way it all looks together! What do you guys think?
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Excited Season 4 GIF by The Office
 

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