To be continued
Aquarium Profile and Equipment
- What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
- Mixed Reef
- Total Water Volume
- 210
- When did you start this tank?
- Sep 15, 2015
- What is your aquarium made of?
- Glass
- Aquarium Length (inches)
- 60
- Aquarium Width (inches)
- 24
- Aquarium Height (inches)
- 24
- Aquarium Overflow/Drain
- Internal Overflow
- Aquarium Sump
- YES
- Sump Water Volume
- 25
- Aquarium Controller
- YES
- Aquarium Controller Make and Model
- Have a few neptune apex units linked in
- Protein Skimmer
- YES
- Protein Skimmer Make and Model
- Bubbleking mini 200
- Aquarium Reactors
- Calcium
- Return Pump
- Vectra l2 15000 L jebao
- What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
- Wavemaker
- Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
- 2 Maxpect gyres. Also run 2 mp40s and nero 5s
- Aquarium Lighting
- T5 Fluorescent
- Lighting Equipment List
- Run ati 6 bulb fixtures. Out fitted with multiple reef brite strips
- Lighting PAR and Goals
- Pretty straight forward. 400 uptop, bottom of the tank usually around 200
- Dosing Equipment
- Calcium
- Alkalinity
- Dosing Equipment Detail
- Use a neptune apex dos to dos b ionic two part, and saturated limewater
- 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
- Run multiple underpowered heaters, programmed in a way to save on my electric bill in the summer, and efficiently heat in the winter.
- Additional Equipment Detail
- I
Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters
- pH Level
- 8.3
- Specific Gravity
- 1.026
- Nitrate or NO3
- 8 to 10 ppm
- Phosphate or PO4
- 0.05
- Calcium
- 450
- Alkalinity
- 7.0
- Magnesium
- 1300
- Salt Brand
- Good ol Instant ocean Reef Crystals
- Trace Element Dosing
- Nothing at the moment
Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration
- Substrate
- Sand
- Substrate Level
- Shallow
- Live Rock
- 50
- Live Rock Type
- Actually have a mix of Haitian rock. Some fiji, some Marco and Jakarta rock
- Nutrient Export
- Protein Skimmer
- Filter Sock
- Floss
- Water Changes
- YES
- Water Change Details
- I do a 20 percent weekly water change. I've always found it to be the sweet spot, keeps everything happy and healthy for all these years.
- Nutrient Export Details
- Just tailer your food and fish input to your skimmer and wc routine kept it steady for me.
Aquarium Tank Inhabitants (fish, coral, invert etc.)
- Fish List
- Basslet
- Clownfish
- Dragonet
- Goby
- Surgeonfish Tang
- Wrasse
- Total Fish
- 18
- Coral List
- SPS Coral
- LPS Coral
- Zoanthids
- Mushroom Coral
- Total Corals
- 1000
- Invert List
- Crabs
- Snails
- Urchin
- Total Inverts
- 1000
- Livestock Quarantine
- Fish
Aquarium Nutrition (fish, coral, invert etc. feeding)
- Fish Feeding Frequency
- One Daily Feeding
- Coral Feeding Frequency
- Once weekly
- Fish and Coral Feeding
- Flake
- Frozen
- Auto Feeder
- Trips Only
