Waterbox 230.6 - 180 gallon
Aquarium Profile and Equipment
- What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
- Mixed Reef
- Total Water Volume
- 170
- When did you start this tank?
- Oct 9, 2025
- What is your aquarium made of?
- Glass
- Aquarium Length (inches)
- 72
- Aquarium Width (inches)
- 24
- Aquarium Height (inches)
- 24
- Aquarium Overflow/Drain
- Internal Overflow
- Aquarium Sump
- YES
- Sump Water Volume
- 50
- Aquarium Stand
- Waterbox
- Aquarium Controller
- YES
- Aquarium Controller Make and Model
- Neptune Apex Pro
- Protein Skimmer
- YES
- Protein Skimmer Make and Model
- Reef Octopus Elite 200
- Aquarium Reactors
- None
- Return Pump
- Neptune COR 20
- What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
- Powerhead
- Wavemaker
- Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
- All AI
2x - Orbit 4
2x - Nero 7
2x - Nero 5
- Aquarium Lighting
- LED
- Lighting Equipment List
- Reefbreeder
2x - 24" Meridians
2x - 24" Meridian edge bars
1x - 11" Meridian
- Lighting PAR and Goals
- 650 up top and 300 at bottom
- Dosing Equipment
- Calcium
- Alkalinity
- Magnesium
- Other
- Dosing Equipment Detail
- Neptune DOS QD for auto water change
RS Reef Doser 4
- 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
- IM Helios
1- 700w dual element
1 - 350w single element
- Frag Tank Details
- None
- Additional Equipment Detail
- Running ozone
Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters
- pH Level
- 8.1
- Specific Gravity
- 1.026
- Nitrate or NO3
- 10
- Phosphate or PO4
- 0.1
- Calcium
- 440
- Alkalinity
- 8.5
- Magnesium
- 1350
- Salt Brand
- TM Pro
- Trace Element Dosing
- TM A,K, C
Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration
- Substrate
- Sand
- Substrate Level
- Shallow
- Live Rock
- 160
- Live Rock Type
- Guld Live Rock
- Nutrient Export
- Protein Skimmer
- Filter Roller
- Water Changes
- YES
- Water Change Details
- Auto water change at 1.7 gallons a day
- Nutrient Export Details
- Mostly mechanical filtration
Aquarium Tank Inhabitants (fish, coral, invert etc.)
- Fish List
- Anthias
- Butterflyfish
- Cardinalfish
- Chromis
- Clownfish
- Dragonet
- Goby
- Hawkfish
- Surgeonfish Tang
- Wrasse
- Total Fish
- 31
- Coral List
- SPS Coral
- LPS Coral
- Zoanthids
- Soft Coral
- Mushroom Coral
- Total Corals
- 77
- Invert List
- Crabs
- Shrimp
- Snails
- Total Inverts
- 150
- Livestock Quarantine
- No Quarantine
- Favorite Fish
- Gem Tang
- Favorite Coral
- Acros - Tenuis, millipora
- Favorite Invert
- Cleaner shrimp
- Never Livestock
- Non reef safe
Aquarium Nutrition (fish, coral, invert etc. feeding)
- Fish Feeding Frequency
- Multiple Daily Feedings
- Coral Feeding Frequency
- Do Not Feed Coral Directly
- Fish and Coral Feeding
- Pellet
- Frozen
- Algae Strips
- Auto Feeder
- YES
Additional Aquarium Information
- What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
- Staying on top of things and never being lazy about the care of your livestock.
