20230926_180324.jpg

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

Calmwaters

10K Club member
View Badges
Joined
Jan 25, 2024
Messages
15,654
Reaction score
110,455
Location
Sylva, NC
Rating - 0%
0   0   0
Good morning everyone. Woke up to more heavy rains thia morning. Right now, we're at around 20" over the past two.weeks.

season arizona GIF
It 81 here but feels much hotter in my opinion.
 
Last edited:

kevgib67

10K Club member
View Badges
Joined
Apr 16, 2022
Messages
36,825
Reaction score
232,097
Location
Canfield, Ohio
Rating - 0%
0   0   0

kevgib67

10K Club member
View Badges
Joined
Apr 16, 2022
Messages
36,825
Reaction score
232,097
Location
Canfield, Ohio
Rating - 0%
0   0   0
Good morning everyone!
Happy Friday eve, as our dear Amanda is found of saying 😀
Have a great day everyone 😀
Be kind to one another ✨
Peace ✌️
Good morning Joel!✌️
 

kevgib67

10K Club member
View Badges
Joined
Apr 16, 2022
Messages
36,825
Reaction score
232,097
Location
Canfield, Ohio
Rating - 0%
0   0   0
We went to Shoneys over the weekend and had their yummy breakfast buffet... I may have eaten way more gravy and biscuits and bacon than I should have...
No such thing, blasphemy!
 

kingranch2003

10K Club member
View Badges
Joined
May 4, 2024
Messages
18,511
Reaction score
131,137
Location
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Rating - 100%
1   0   0
It 81 here but feels much hotter in my opinion.
It's only 76 here due to the rain, but it might as well be 100° with all this rain. You can't do anything outdoors. Well im off today, so I guess ill just sit in front of the tank all day and overfeed the fish!
 

Üter

10K Club member
View Badges
Joined
May 8, 2023
Messages
10,640
Reaction score
72,239
Location
Maine
Rating - 0%
0   0   0
It's only 76 here due to the rain, but it might as well be 100° with all this rain. You can't do anything outdoors. Well im off today, so I guess ill just sit in front of the tank all day and overfeed the fish!
that's a nice warm rain. here's an idea!

giphy.gif
 

TOP 10 Trending Threads

WHAT AMOUNT OF LIVE ROCK AND SAND SHOULD BE PRIORITIZED FOR OPTIMAL BIODIVERSITY/FILTRATION?

  • 100% live rock + bagged sand

    Votes: 38 27.1%
  • 100% dry rock + 100% live sand

    Votes: 47 33.6%
  • 50/50 live/dry rock, 50/50 live/bagged sand

    Votes: 31 22.1%
  • 75% live rock, 25% live sand

    Votes: 14 10.0%
  • 25% live rock, 75% live sand

    Votes: 10 7.1%
Back
Top