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90 Gallon Mixed Reef

This is my 90 gallon mixed reef tank thats been running since November of 2020. Its had alot of ups and downs but i still love it!
This is my 90 gallon mixed reef tank thats been running since November of 2020. Its had alot of ups and downs but i still love it!

Aquarium Profile and Equipment

What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
Mixed Reef
Total Water Volume
110
When did you start this tank?
Nov 24, 2020
What is your aquarium made of?
Glass
Aquarium Length (inches)
48
Aquarium Width (inches)
18
Aquarium Height (inches)
24
Aquarium Overflow/Drain
Internal Overflow
Aquarium Sump
YES
Sump Water Volume
21
Aquarium Stand
Homemade
Aquarium Controller
YES
Aquarium Controller Make and Model
Neptune Apex Jr
Protein Skimmer
YES
Protein Skimmer Make and Model
Simplicity 240 DC
Aquarium Reactors
  1. Kalk
  2. Other
Return Pump
Ecotech Marine Vectra M1
What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
  1. Powerhead
Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
AI Nero 3
Hydor Koralia Nano
x2 AquaTop Maxflow 660gph
Aquarium Lighting
  1. LED
  2. Hybrid Fixture
Lighting Equipment List
x2 Ecotech Radion xr30 Gen 4 Pros
x2 Blue Plus Bulbs
x2 Coral Plus Bulbs
Lighting PAR and Goals
Bottom is 150
Top 450
Dosing Equipment
  1. Calcium
  2. Alkalinity
Dosing Equipment Detail
Two Kamoer X1 dosing pumps. One dosing Alk and the other dosing Cal
Auto Top Off or ATO
YES
Aquarium Heating and Cooling
  1. I am using a heater or heaters
Water Temperature
78
Heating and Cooling Equipment Detail
3 Eheim Jager 300w
Additional Equipment Detail
Co2 Reactor

Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters

pH Level
8.5
Specific Gravity
1.026
Nitrate or NO3
15.0
Phosphate or PO4
0.06
Calcium
350
Alkalinity
8.5
Magnesium
1300
Salt Brand
Red Sea Blue Bucket
Trace Element Dosing
Daily Water Changes Keep These in Check

Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration

Substrate
Sand
Substrate Level
Shallow
Live Rock
60
Live Rock Type
Marco Dry Rock
Nutrient Export
  1. Refugium
  2. Macro Algae
  3. Protein Skimmer
  4. Filter Sock
  5. Carbon
Water Changes
YES
Water Change Details
1G water change everyday
Nutrient Export Details
Water Changes and Refugium

Aquarium Tank Inhabitants (fish, coral, invert etc.)

Fish List
  1. Chromis
  2. Clownfish
  3. Foxface
  4. Surgeonfish Tang
  5. Wrasse
Total Fish
5
Coral List
  1. SPS Coral
  2. LPS Coral
  3. Zoanthids
  4. Soft Coral
  5. Mushroom Coral
Total Corals
30
Invert List
  1. Anemone
  2. Crabs
  3. Shrimp
  4. Snails
Total Inverts
30
Livestock Quarantine
  1. No Quarantine

Aquarium Nutrition (fish, coral, invert etc. feeding)

Fish Feeding Frequency
Multiple Daily Feedings
Coral Feeding Frequency
A Few Times Weekly
Fish and Coral Feeding
  1. Flake
  2. Pellet
  3. Frozen
Auto Feeder
YES

Additional Aquarium Information

What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
Time and constant maintenance

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