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Dino’s Mixed Peninsula

Red Sea P500 mixed reef with 11 rbta’s
Red Sea P500 mixed reef with 11 rbta’s

Aquarium Profile and Equipment

What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
Mixed Reef
Total Water Volume
135
When did you start this tank?
Jun 1, 2024
What is your aquarium made of?
Glass
Aquarium Length (inches)
48
Aquarium Width (inches)
24
Aquarium Height (inches)
24
Aquarium Overflow/Drain
Internal Overflow
Aquarium Sump
YES
Sump Water Volume
30
Aquarium Controller
YES
Aquarium Controller Make and Model
Neptune Apex
Protein Skimmer
YES
Protein Skimmer Make and Model
Red Sea
Aquarium Reactors
  1. Carbon
  2. GFO
  3. Calcium
  4. Kalk
Return Pump
Core 15
What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
  1. Powerhead
  2. Wavemaker
Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
2 AI orbit 4 and one Nero7
Aquarium Lighting
  1. LED
Lighting Equipment List
3- about to be 4 Radion XR15 G6 PRO
Lighting PAR and Goals
Current par at rocks 200
Dosing Equipment
  1. Calcium
  2. Alkalinity
Dosing Equipment Detail
DOS QD
Auto Top Off or ATO
YES
Aquarium Heating and Cooling
  1. Neither
Water Temperature
78

Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters

pH Level
8.4
Specific Gravity
1.026
Nitrate or NO3
5-10
Phosphate or PO4
0.1
Calcium
480
Alkalinity
9
Magnesium
1350
Salt Brand
Red Sea Blue Bucket

Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration

Substrate
Sand
Substrate Level
Deep
Live Rock
90
Live Rock Type
Tampa Bay Saltwater Live Rock
Nutrient Export
  1. Refugium
  2. Protein Skimmer
  3. Filter Roller
  4. GFO
  5. Carbon
Water Changes
YES
Water Change Details
Daily auto water changes of 1.5gal and a 20% w/c once a month.

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

Fish List
  1. Angelfish
  2. Blenny
  3. Clownfish
  4. Dottyback
  5. Dragonet
  6. Wrasse
Total Fish
7
Coral List
  1. SPS Coral
  2. LPS Coral
Total Corals
25
Invert List
  1. Anemone
  2. Crabs
  3. Starfish
  4. Shrimp
  5. Snails
  6. Clams
  7. Urchin
Total Inverts
40
Livestock Detail
Mixed reef with utilitarian fish, only ones that don’t contribute are the clowns lol. Hippo tang, coral beauty, 6 line wrasse, cleaner wrasse, mandarin dragnet, purple dottyback
Livestock Quarantine
  1. Fish
  2. Coral
  3. Invert

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

Fish Feeding Frequency
Multiple Daily Feedings
Coral Feeding Frequency
One Daily Feeding
Fish and Coral Feeding
  1. Pellet
  2. Frozen
Auto Feeder
YES

Additional Aquarium Information

What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
25 years of experience In the hobby has taught me to keep quality H2O

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Your anemones are so beautiful and happy-looking! Keep it up!
 
Your anemones are so beautiful and happy-looking! Keep it up!
Thank you! I just picked up more and now have a total of 11. Maybe overkill but I couldn’t help it. The movement is memorizing lol
 

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