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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
the green slimer is the tip the naso broke off and it already sprouted a few branches...
Zoa garden looking beautiful and that purple tang, ufff love it
 
Zoa garden looking beautiful and that purple tang, ufff love it
thanks...the are a few other zoa gardens in the tank..the girl loves zoas and lps......she collects them...soon gonna have to start fragging...last count over 50 statosphere and a few hundred bam bams...$$$$$
 
Fish and conchs made it and seem happy and healthy, temp (without actually checking) seemed about right, hot packs still fairly warm, and they sent an extra banggai in case of shipping loss! Temp acclimating now!
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AND AND! I just noticed my candy cane that I got Sunday has started to split one of the heads which is wasn't really doing when I bought it! :beaming-face-with-smiling-eyes: what a good day!
 
Yes.
He always wore glasses as far as I remember him as a kid.
He wore them while batting too.
I grew up watching the Reds, Johnny Bench was my favorite. The rest of the crew, Pete R., Dave C., Ken G. sr,
I lost touch with baseball in my younger years, Was more into Girls, cars and alcohol , sometimes in that order
 
OMG. That’s Optimal Mustard Gland needed this today. I don’t think I’ve ever encountered hot mustard this hot before. I think it’s stronger than straight horseradish. So hard to breathe.
 

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Not sure why it keeps removing the link to my build thread this is the 3rd time I have had to put it back on...
mine dropped off a lot, a while back, had to put back a few times. seems like when i made any account changes it happened
 
mine dropped off a lot, a while back, had to put back a few times. seems like when i made any account changes it happened
I haven't made any changes or anything it just disappears lol
 

WHAT KIND OF SUBSTRATE ARE YOU RUNNING ON YOUR TANK?

  • Bare bottom

    Votes: 6 23.1%
  • A shallow bed of fine sand

    Votes: 6 23.1%
  • A shallow bed of coarser sand

    Votes: 5 19.2%
  • A deep sand bed

    Votes: 3 11.5%
  • Mixed substrate or varying sand depth

    Votes: 6 23.1%
  • Some other substrate (posted in the comments)

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • I don’t have a reef tank yet

    Votes: 0 0.0%
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