250gal SPS Dominant
Aquarium Profile and Equipment
- What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
- SPS Dominated
- Total Water Volume
- 290
- When did you start this tank?
- Feb 22, 2024
- What is your aquarium made of?
- Glass
- Aquarium Length (inches)
- 60
- Aquarium Width (inches)
- 36
- Aquarium Height (inches)
- 27
- Aquarium Overflow/Drain
- Internal Overflow
- Aquarium Sump
- YES
- Sump Water Volume
- 40
- Aquarium Stand
- Wood
- Aquarium Controller
- YES
- Aquarium Controller Make and Model
- Hydros
- Protein Skimmer
- YES
- Protein Skimmer Make and Model
- Maxspect Jump SK400
- Aquarium Reactors
- Carbon
- GFO
- Return Pump
- Jebao MDP-13000
- What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
- Powerhead
- Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
- Ecotech MP-40 (2)
Maxspect Gyre XF350 (2)
- Aquarium Lighting
- LED
- Lighting Equipment List
- Ecotech Radion XR30 G4 (4)
Orphek OR3 (6)
- Lighting PAR and Goals
- Shooting for 250-600 on all my rockwork. Growing sps from top to bottom
- Dosing Equipment
- Calcium
- Alkalinity
- Other
- Dosing Equipment Detail
- Hydros
- Auto Top Off or ATO
- YES
- Aquarium Heating and Cooling
- I am using a heater or heaters
- Water Temperature
- 78
- Heating and Cooling Equipment Detail
- Eheim Jager 300w heaters (2)
Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters
- pH Level
- 8.2
- Specific Gravity
- 1.026
- Nitrate or NO3
- 10-20
- Phosphate or PO4
- 0.15
- Calcium
- 420
- Alkalinity
- 8.2
- Magnesium
- 1450
- Salt Brand
- Tropic Marin Pro
- Trace Element Dosing
- Moonshiners Method
- Water Chemistry Detail
- Bi-monthly ICP and corrections
Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration
- Substrate
- Sand
- Substrate Level
- Shallow
- Live Rock
- 150
- Live Rock Type
- Marco
- Nutrient Export
- Protein Skimmer
- Floss
- GFO
- Carbon
- Water Changes
- YES
- Water Change Details
- 30gal biweekly - monthly
- Nutrient Export Details
- Stay above zero , maintain target levels with feeding , intervene when necessary
Aquarium Tank Inhabitants (fish, coral, invert etc.)
- Fish List
- Anthias
- Chromis
- Clownfish
- Damselfish
- Dottyback
- Dragonet
- Goby
- Surgeonfish Tang
- Total Fish
- 45
- Coral List
- SPS Coral
- LPS Coral
- Zoanthids
- Mushroom Coral
- Invert List
- Crabs
- Snails
- Urchin
- Total Inverts
- 10
- Livestock Quarantine
- Fish
Aquarium Nutrition (fish, coral, invert etc. feeding)
- Fish Feeding Frequency
- One Daily Feeding
- Coral Feeding Frequency
- Do Not Feed Coral Directly
- Fish and Coral Feeding
- Pellet
- Frozen
- Algae Strips
- Auto Feeder
- NO
Additional Aquarium Information
- What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
- Keep it simple, verify everything weekly, dont constantly tweak (only adjust if necessary for livestock), find a method and stick to it.
