5 Gallon nano reef, running a Fluval 20 hob and fluval sea nano light
Aquarium Profile and Equipment
- What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
- Mixed Reef
- Total Water Volume
- 5
- When did you start this tank?
- Feb 6, 2023
- What is your aquarium made of?
- Glass
- Aquarium Length (inches)
- 16
- Aquarium Width (inches)
- 8
- Aquarium Height (inches)
- 10
- Aquarium Overflow/Drain
- No Overflow
- Aquarium Sump
- NO Sump
- Aquarium Controller
- NO
- Protein Skimmer
- NO
- Aquarium Reactors
- None
- What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
- Other
- Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
- 80 gph pump in tank
- Aquarium Lighting
- LED
- Lighting Equipment List
- Fluval Sea Nano
- Auto Top Off or ATO
- NO
- Aquarium Heating and Cooling
- I am using a heater or heaters
- Water Temperature
- 79
Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration
- Substrate
- Sand
- Substrate Level
- Deep
- Live Rock
- 3
- Nutrient Export
- Macro Algae
- Carbon
- Water Changes
- YES
- Water Change Details
- About a 25% water change between 1-2 weeks
Aquarium Tank Inhabitants (fish, coral, invert etc.)
- Fish List
- None
- Coral List
- SPS Coral
- Zoanthids
- Soft Coral
- Mushroom Coral
- Total Corals
- 10
- Invert List
- Anemone
- Crabs
- Shrimp
- Urchin
- Total Inverts
- 6
- Livestock Detail
- 1 Yellow Banded Coral Shrimp, 1 porcelain crab, 1 nano pink urchin, 1 cerianthus anemone, 2 rock flower anemone
Aquarium Nutrition (fish, coral, invert etc. feeding)
- Fish Feeding Frequency
- Other
- Coral Feeding Frequency
- A Few Times Weekly
- Fish and Coral Feeding
- Frozen
- Auto Feeder
- NO
Additional Aquarium Information
- What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
- Both frequent water changes and not doing frequent water changes, and constant testing.
