17G Reef tank build Thread

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Hello all,

New Refer here - Started a month ago for my birthday as a gift from my fiancé. I'm loving the journey so far.


My Tank Specs:

- 17 Gal UN Systems AIO tank.
- AI Prime 16 HD lights running 12 hours a day.
- AI Orbit 2 (Using only one head)

Livestock:
- 2 Nano Ocellaris clown fish
- 2 Hermit Crabs
- 1 snail

Corals
- 2 Hammer Heads
- 1 Frog spawn
- 1 candy cane coral

Tank Metrics
- 0 Ammonia
- 0 Nitrite
- 0 ~ 1 Nitrates
- 8.1 Ph
- 77 Temp


I'll be posting my journey here and excited to meet everyone and love the community we have built here.
 

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