Ohio reefer moved to Michigan

After much testing and even having two stores test my water they said I should be fine adding the clowns. I picked up a cheap zoa frag to see how it'll do, and two clowns. I'll post pictures in a minuet.
 
ImageUploadedByREEF2REEF1402513909.571035.jpg
ImageUploadedByREEF2REEF1402513947.149227.jpg
 
I know it's early on but a local reefer was shutting down his tank and had some nice coral at a steal. He was only two blocks over and my levels have been stable so I jumped on it.
ImageUploadedByREEF2REEF1402769621.992580.jpg
ImageUploadedByREEF2REEF1402769635.927165.jpg
ImageUploadedByREEF2REEF1402769662.754891.jpg
 
So everything is doing well! The welso has fully opened. The zoas are showing great color! I traded away the leather because that's not something I would normally keep in my tank. The only issue I've been having is... Heat. The tank got up to 87 degrees yesterday with the heater unplugged. I
ImageUploadedByREEF2REEF1402925924.108598.jpg
ran a fan on it to cool it down and it went down to 78. It's the hood trapping the heat. I ordered a kessil a150w for this tank. I'm in the process of finding a alternative lid to keep fish off the carpet. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
 

TOP 10 Trending Threads

WHAT FIRST SPARKED YOUR INTEREST IN REEFING?

  • I saw a reef tank that hooked me

    Votes: 17 21.8%
  • I was already keeping freshwater aquariums

    Votes: 31 39.7%
  • A particular fish got me interested

    Votes: 10 12.8%
  • Corals and inverts were the draw

    Votes: 13 16.7%
  • A friend or family member introduced me

    Votes: 9 11.5%
  • The science and ecosystem challenge appealed to me

    Votes: 16 20.5%
  • I stumbled into it… and here we are

    Votes: 10 12.8%
  • Other (Post in the comments)

    Votes: 10 12.8%
Back
Top
Home
Post thread…
Market
What's new