80 Gallon Deep Blue Rimless Reef

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Hey everyone, starting a thread to an ongoing reef about a year old now. Here are some of the tank specs!

Lighting: 2x250w DE 14k Halide, One Ecoxotic Panorama 420nm strip for color pop at night

Tunze 9410 Skimmer

800gph Overflow Box, Mag 7 Return

GFO Phosban Reactor

2x Vortech MP10

All put into a custom sump with a DSB Refugium and full of cheato

100lbs of rock or so

I have 3 fish (2 clarkis, one sailfin tang)

Corals:

ZOANTHIDS i may have a problem lol, about 35 colonies or so!

I am just getting into sps now, waiting to upgrade my lights to possibly LED or just a different color spectrum in the halides.

I will post pictures when i can, and i hope you enjoy my little piece of the ocean!
 
As for a quick update today heres todays parameters:

Mag 1400
Alk 10.6
Cal 400
SG 1.025
Temp 77

And some pictures of course!!
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Red And Blue Hornet Grow outs

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Nice little(not so much) watermelon chalice colony

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My favorite fish(mostly my girlfriends haha)

As i stated in the previous post, i am starting to get into SPS, for now i have sunset monti, green slimmer frag, pink lemonade frag, and chips acro frag. All doing well and colorful!
 
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a little eye candy bicolor shroom(just split today too!!!):rockon:
 
Todays Parameters:
SG 1.025
Cal 400
Alk 10.9
Mag 1400
 
Looks awesome so far! Any FTS? :)
 
No full tank shots yet, kind of redoing the aquascape and transitioning into some sps frags so im being picky haha but soon enough ill have a nice FTS
 

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