40 gallon breeder mixed reef
Aquarium Profile and Equipment
- What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
- Mixed Reef
- Total Water Volume
- 60
- When did you start this tank?
- Dec 13, 2023
- What is your aquarium made of?
- Glass
- Aquarium Length (inches)
- 36
- Aquarium Width (inches)
- 18
- Aquarium Height (inches)
- 16
- Aquarium Overflow/Drain
- External Overflow
- Aquarium Sump
- YES
- Sump Water Volume
- 20
- Aquarium Stand
- DIY. Pine.
- Aquarium Controller
- NO
- Protein Skimmer
- NO
- Aquarium Reactors
- None
- Return Pump
- Vectra s2
- What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
- Powerhead
- Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
- Ecotech mp10, ecotech vectra s2 return
- Aquarium Lighting
- LED
- Lighting Equipment List
- 2x AI prime 16hd
- Auto Top Off or ATO
- YES
- Aquarium Heating and Cooling
- I am using a heater or heaters
- Water Temperature
- 80
- Heating and Cooling Equipment Detail
- IM helio controller with 2 bulk reefsupply titanium heaters
- Additional Equipment Detail
- Ai blade refugium
Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters
- pH Level
- 8.1
- Specific Gravity
- 1.025
- Nitrate or NO3
- 4ppm
- Phosphate or PO4
- 0.09
- Calcium
- 400
- Alkalinity
- 8 dKH
- Magnesium
- 1367
- Salt Brand
- Fritz rpm
- Trace Element Dosing
- Seachem Reef Fusion 1 and 2
Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration
- Substrate
- Sand
- Substrate Level
- Deep
- Live Rock
- 50
- Live Rock Type
- Marco rock
- Nutrient Export
- Refugium
- Macro Algae
- Filter Sock
- Water Changes
- YES
- Water Change Details
- I change out 9 gallons per week, roughly 15 percent.
- Nutrient Export Details
- Chaeto refugium.
Aquarium Tank Inhabitants (fish, coral, invert etc.)
- Fish List
- Blenny
- Clownfish
- Goby
- Total Fish
- 7
- Coral List
- SPS Coral
- LPS Coral
- Zoanthids
- Mushroom Coral
- Total Corals
- 25
- Invert List
- Crabs
- Shrimp
- Snails
- Total Inverts
- 20
- Livestock Quarantine
- No Quarantine
Aquarium Nutrition (fish, coral, invert etc. feeding)
- Fish Feeding Frequency
- One Daily Feeding
- Coral Feeding Frequency
- One Daily Feeding
- Fish and Coral Feeding
- Frozen
- Auto Feeder
- NO
Additional Aquarium Information
- What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
- ATO and water changes
