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Crabs 40 Breeder

Crabs 40 Breeder
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Introduction
The OG reef for Crabs. My 40 Breeder from 2017
Crabs 40 Breeder

Aquarium Profile and Equipment

What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
Mixed Reef
Total Water Volume
40
When did you start this tank?
Oct 2, 2017
What is your aquarium made of?
Glass
Aquarium Length (inches)
36
Aquarium Width (inches)
18
Aquarium Height (inches)
18
Aquarium Overflow/Drain
Internal Overflow
Aquarium Sump
YES
Sump Water Volume
20
Aquarium Stand
Custom made to start, store bought afterwords
Aquarium Controller
YES
Aquarium Controller Make and Model
Neptune Apex
Protein Skimmer
YES
Protein Skimmer Make and Model
Reef Octupus 110 INT
Aquarium Reactors
  1. None
Return Pump
Sicce Syncra
What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
  1. Powerhead
  2. Wavemaker
Aquarium Lighting
  1. LED
  2. T5 Fluorescent
  3. Metal Halide
  4. Hybrid Fixture
Lighting Equipment List
Used a bunch of different lighting options on this tank. It was primarily lit by Kessils
Dosing Equipment
  1. Calcium
  2. Alkalinity
Auto Top Off or ATO
YES
Aquarium Heating and Cooling
  1. I am using a heater or heaters
Water Temperature
78

Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters

pH Level
8
Specific Gravity
1.026
Calcium
450
Alkalinity
8
Magnesium
1400
Salt Brand
Started with Reef Crystals, switched to Frits RPM
Trace Element Dosing
BRS 2 Part

Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration

Substrate
Sand
Substrate Level
Shallow
Nutrient Export
  1. Refugium
  2. Protein Skimmer
  3. Filter Sock
Water Changes
YES
Water Change Details
10% water change every sunday

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

Fish List
  1. Blenny
  2. Chromis
  3. Clownfish
  4. Dottyback
  5. Wrasse
Coral List
  1. SPS Coral
  2. LPS Coral
  3. Zoanthids
  4. Soft Coral
  5. Mushroom Coral
Invert List
  1. Anemone
  2. Crabs
  3. Starfish
  4. Shrimp
  5. Snails
Livestock Quarantine
  1. Fish

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

Fish Feeding Frequency
One Daily Feeding
Coral Feeding Frequency
Once weekly
Fish and Coral Feeding
  1. Frozen
  2. Algae Strips
Auto Feeder
NO

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You are in the process of setting up the 15 still and now you've got a 40????
Noooo this is old. Just never set up a showcase for it
 

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