13 months old. Started with some decent live rock. Everything seems to thrive. Have some red encrusting coralline type of algae that gives the tank some color. The green hairy mushrooms are on their own rock. Have about 100 Blackfoot snails .
Aquarium Profile and Equipment
- What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
- Mixed Reef
- Total Water Volume
- 14
- When did you start this tank?
- Mar 19, 2024
- What is your aquarium made of?
- Glass
- Aquarium Length (inches)
- 22
- Aquarium Width (inches)
- 12
- Aquarium Height (inches)
- 13
- Aquarium Overflow/Drain
- Internal Overflow
- Aquarium Sump
- YES
- Sump Water Volume
- 1
- Aquarium Stand
- Wooden cabinet
- Aquarium Controller
- NO
- Protein Skimmer
- NO
- Aquarium Reactors
- None
- Return Pump
- Tmc 1500
- What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
- Other
- Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
- Tmc 1500
- Aquarium Lighting
- LED
- Lighting Equipment List
- AI Blade 12 inch
- Auto Top Off or ATO
- NO
- Aquarium Heating and Cooling
- I am using a heater or heaters
- Water Temperature
- 26
- Heating and Cooling Equipment Detail
- Eheim 100 w
Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters
- pH Level
- 8.0
- Specific Gravity
- 1.026
- Nitrate or NO3
- 10
- Phosphate or PO4
- 0
- Trace Element Dosing
- All for reef occasionally
Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration
- Substrate
- Crushed Coral
- Substrate Level
- Shallow
- Live Rock
- 5
- Live Rock Type
- Indonesian
- Nutrient Export
- None
- Water Changes
- YES
- Water Change Details
- 1 gallon weekly
Aquarium Tank Inhabitants (fish, coral, invert etc.)
- Fish List
- Damselfish
- Wrasse
- Total Fish
- 3
- Coral List
- SPS Coral
- LPS Coral
- Mushroom Coral
- Total Corals
- 13
- Invert List
- Snails
- Other
- Total Inverts
- 100
- Livestock Detail
- Sixline, 2 damsels, pipe organ coral various torches and frogspawn, various mushrooms
- Livestock Quarantine
- No Quarantine
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
- Flake
- Auto Feeder
- NO
Additional Aquarium Information
- What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
- Live rock and cleanup crew
