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54 Gallon Corner Bowfront Mixed Reef.
Aquarium Profile and Equipment
- What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
- Mixed Reef
- Total Water Volume
- 64
- When did you start this tank?
- Jan 15, 2024
- What is your aquarium made of?
- Glass
- Aquarium Length (inches)
- 27
- Aquarium Width (inches)
- 39
- Aquarium Height (inches)
- 23
- Aquarium Overflow/Drain
- External Overflow
- Aquarium Sump
- YES
- Sump Water Volume
- 10
- Aquarium Stand
- Fitted wood stand painted black.
- Aquarium Controller
- NO
- Protein Skimmer
- YES
- Protein Skimmer Make and Model
- Bubble Magnus
- Aquarium Reactors
- None
- Return Pump
- AI Axis 90
- What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
- Wavemaker
- Other
- Aquarium Lighting
- LED
- Dosing Equipment
- Calcium
- Alkalinity
- Magnesium
- Auto Top Off or ATO
- NO
- Aquarium Heating and Cooling
- I am using a heater or heaters
- I am using a chiller
- Water Temperature
- 78
- Heating and Cooling Equipment Detail
- 1/10 HP BAOSHISHAN chiller, 300 watt titanium heater, Inkbird controller.
- Additional Equipment Detail
- Refugium
Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters
- pH Level
- 8.4
- Specific Gravity
- 1.026
- Nitrate or NO3
- 7.4
- Phosphate or PO4
- 0.65
- Calcium
- 420
- Alkalinity
- 9.7
- Magnesium
- 1350
- Salt Brand
- Real ocean water changes
- Trace Element Dosing
- 2.3 ml Brightwell Code A daily
2.5 ml Brightwell Code B daily
5 ml Aqua Vitro Ions daily
Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration
- Substrate
- Sand
- Substrate Level
- Shallow
- Live Rock
- 60
- Live Rock Type
- Live rock from ocean.
- Nutrient Export
- Refugium
- Macro Algae
- Protein Skimmer
- Filter Sock
- Floss
- Water Changes
- YES
- Water Change Details
- 20 Gallons every 2 weeks
- Nutrient Export Details
- Remove 50% macroalgae every month
- Additional Maintenance Details
- Change filter floss in canister filter 1 time a month. The other two sections of filter are biomedia. Run UV filter for 7 days every two months.
Aquarium Tank Inhabitants (fish, coral, invert etc.)
- Fish List
- Blenny
- Wrasse
- None
- Total Fish
- 4 fish, 1 Valentini Puffer, 1 Six Line Wrasse, 1 Algae Blenny, 1 Ornate Leopard Wrasse
- Coral List
- SPS Coral
- LPS Coral
- Zoanthids
- Soft Coral
- Mushroom Coral
- Other
- Total Corals
- 30
- Invert List
- Anemone
- Crabs
- Shrimp
- Snails
- Clams
- Total Inverts
- 25
- Livestock Quarantine
- No Quarantine
- Favorite Fish
- Valentini Puffer
- Favorite Coral
- Dragon Soul Favia
- Favorite Invert
- Coral Banded Shrimp
- Never Livestock
- Tang because the tank is too small.
Aquarium Nutrition (fish, coral, invert etc. feeding)
- Fish Feeding Frequency
- One Daily Feeding
- Coral Feeding Frequency
- A Few Times Weekly
- Fish and Coral Feeding
- Frozen
- Other
- What brands of foods are you feeding?
- PE Mysis and Reef Roids
- Auto Feeder
- Trips Only
Additional Aquarium Information
- What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
- Mostly positive, except my first acropora isn't doing well
