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Reefcraft 220.6

Waterbox 220.6 mixed reef
Waterbox 220.6 mixed reef

Aquarium Profile and Equipment

What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
Mixed Reef
Total Water Volume
220
When did you start this tank?
Jul 1, 2020
What is your aquarium made of?
Glass
Aquarium Length (inches)
72
Aquarium Width (inches)
25
Aquarium Height (inches)
25
Aquarium Overflow/Drain
Internal Overflow
Aquarium Sump
YES
Sump Water Volume
36
Aquarium Stand
Waterbox stand
Aquarium Controller
NO
Protein Skimmer
YES
Protein Skimmer Make and Model
Bubble Magus D8
Aquarium Reactors
  1. None
What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
  1. Powerhead
Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
Ecotech MP40 x 2, AI Nero 5 x 2
Aquarium Lighting
  1. LED
Lighting Equipment List
Ecotech XR15 Pro x 4, AI Hydra 32hd x 2
Dosing Equipment
  1. Calcium
  2. Alkalinity
  3. Magnesium
  4. Other
Dosing Equipment Detail
Tropic Marin All For Reef via Kamoer doser, Brightwell Aquatics PhosphateE and EVC nitrate via Chihiros doser.
Auto Top Off or ATO
YES
Aquarium Heating and Cooling
  1. I am using a heater or heaters
Water Temperature
78
Heating and Cooling Equipment Detail
Inkbird controller

Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters

pH Level
8.3
Specific Gravity
1.025
Nitrate or NO3
10ppm
Phosphate or PO4
0.03
Calcium
440
Alkalinity
8.3
Magnesium
1440
Salt Brand
Tropic Marin
Trace Element Dosing
Tropic Marin All For Reef

Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration

Substrate
Sand
Substrate Level
Shallow
Live Rock
150
Live Rock Type
Carribsea, other variety.
Nutrient Export
  1. Protein Skimmer
  2. Floss
Water Changes
NO

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

Fish List
  1. Anthias
  2. Blenny
  3. Chromis
  4. Dottyback
  5. Foxface
  6. Surgeonfish Tang
  7. Wrasse
Total Fish
14
Coral List
  1. SPS Coral
  2. LPS Coral
  3. Zoanthids
  4. Mushroom Coral
Invert List
  1. Crabs
  2. Starfish
  3. Snails
Livestock Quarantine
  1. Fish

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

Fish Feeding Frequency
Multiple Daily Feedings
Coral Feeding Frequency
Once weekly
Fish and Coral Feeding
  1. Pellet
  2. Frozen
Auto Feeder
NO

Additional Aquarium Information

What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
Regular testing, consistency and keeping it simple.

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Beautiful! It’s nice to see such a beautiful tank that “keeps it simple”, shows what can be done without tons of automation. What is your favorite coral? They are all so beautiful.
 
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Beautiful! It’s nice to see such a beautiful tank that “keeps it simple”, shows what can be done without tons of automation. What is your favorite coral? They are all so beautiful.
Thanks. Oh that's too hard to choose. Lol
 

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