Pair themed tank, 125 gallon downsize
Aquarium Profile and Equipment
- What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
- Mixed Reef
- Total Water Volume
- 125
- When did you start this tank?
- Feb 19, 2025
- What is your aquarium made of?
- Glass
- Aquarium Length (inches)
- 72
- Aquarium Width (inches)
- 18
- Aquarium Height (inches)
- 24
- Aquarium Overflow/Drain
- Drain Style (durso, herbie, etc)
- Aquarium Sump
- YES
- Sump Water Volume
- 35
- Aquarium Stand
- Marine land combo deal at petco for $500. I built the canopy
- Aquarium Controller
- YES
- Aquarium Controller Make and Model
- Hydros launch waiting on Maven
- Protein Skimmer
- YES
- Protein Skimmer Make and Model
- Simplicity 3200
- Aquarium Reactors
- Carbon
- GFO
- Return Pump
- Simplicity 3200
- What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
- Powerhead
- Wavemaker
- Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
- Jaebo and icecap gyre plus additional Jaebo pwr head
- Aquarium Lighting
- LED
- T5 Fluorescent
- Lighting Equipment List
- Reefbreeders 48” pro-v2 and aquatic life t5 4 bulb
- Dosing Equipment
- Other
- Dosing Equipment Detail
- will be dosing all for reef, to soon though for finicky corals
- Auto Top Off or ATO
- YES
- Aquarium Heating and Cooling
- I am using a heater or heaters
- Water Temperature
- 78
Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters
- pH Level
- 8.1
- Specific Gravity
- 1.023
- Nitrate or NO3
- 5ppm
- Phosphate or PO4
- 0.09
- Calcium
- 375
- Alkalinity
- 9.1
- Magnesium
- 1400
- Salt Brand
- Reef crystals
- Trace Element Dosing
- All for reel soon
Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration
- Substrate
- Sand
- Substrate Level
- Shallow
- Live Rock
- 80
- Live Rock Type
- Pukani rock
- Nutrient Export
- Refugium
- Protein Skimmer
- Filter Sock
- GFO
- Carbon
- Water Changes
- YES
- Water Change Details
- Weekly
Aquarium Tank Inhabitants (fish, coral, invert etc.)
- Fish List
- Cardinalfish
- Clownfish
- Dartfish
- Goby
- Hawkfish
- Total Fish
- 12
- Coral List
- Soft Coral
- Mushroom Coral
- Total Corals
- 2
- Invert List
- Crabs
- Starfish
- Snails
- Livestock Detail
- Most fish have a partner. Pairs of:
Dartfish
Banggai cardinal
Pajama cardinal
White clowns
Orange clowns
Fire spotted hawkfish
Marine betta
And a goby….
Currently cultivating pods will add mandarin pair and call it a day.
Then come more corals
- Livestock Quarantine
- Fish
- Coral
- Invert
- Favorite Fish
- Marine betta
- Favorite Coral
- Mushrooms
- Favorite Invert
- Hermits
Aquarium Nutrition (fish, coral, invert etc. feeding)
- Fish Feeding Frequency
- One Daily Feeding
- Coral Feeding Frequency
- One Daily Feeding
- Fish and Coral Feeding
- Frozen
- Live Food
- What brands of foods are you feeding?
- Hikari brine and mysis
- Auto Feeder
- NO
Additional Aquarium Information
- What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
- If you know me, current military and had to break down and start new tanks for each unit. If you troll around, I’ve had a 36, 75, 120, 180, and now a 125. With all those threads being on r2r. Thanks for viewing!!
