We all know that most great projects start with a trip to Lowe's...
... but this one actually started with a trip to the Toyota dealership...
Now, I promise that this is a thread about a new reef tank, but nothing in my brain works in a straight line so you'll just have to follow along to see!
‐------------
Just to keep some relevant information in the top post..
Current tanks;
Innovative Marine 150EXT
Innovative Marine 50INT
Innovative Marine 30L aio
Innovative Marine 20g aio
Red Sea Reefer 250 G2
25 gallon waterbox peninsula
10 gallon waterbox cube
Anemone tank
Tropic Marin Pro Salt,
Mix of redsea, tropic marin, and KorralenZucht additives
________________
Clayton's Legacy Tank
www.saltwaterandlime.org
... but this one actually started with a trip to the Toyota dealership...
Now, I promise that this is a thread about a new reef tank, but nothing in my brain works in a straight line so you'll just have to follow along to see!
‐------------
Just to keep some relevant information in the top post..
Current tanks;
Innovative Marine 150EXT
- Advanced Acrylics PVC sump
Innovative Marine 50INT
- Fiji cube 24 sump
- Kessil a500x
- Ecotech Vectra S2
- RedSea 300 skimmer
- 2 x AI Nero3
- ApexJr + EB832
- 4 x Ecotech Versa
- 2 heads for AWC
- All for reef
- Carbon source
Innovative Marine 30L aio
- 2 x Radion XR15 g5 blue
Innovative Marine 20g aio
- 2 x AI prime
- MightyJet 538gph DC pump
- Innovative Marine filter roller
- AquaUV 8w UV
- Aquamaxx bullet-1 hob skimmer
- IM helio heater and controller
- ATO
- Gold Nugget maroon clown
- ORA goldxlightning maroon
- Spike the Urchin
- Rainbow BTA
- Soft corals
- Rock and sand from TBS
2 Ecotech Radion XR15 G5 – hanging from ceiling2 4 AI Nero 3 wavemakers with nem guards from Kraken ReefInnovative Marine Helio Heater and controllerSicce SDC 6.0 Return pumpDual VCA Random Flow GeneratorsRedSea 300 skimmerRed Sea ReefMat 500Red Sea doser pumpsBashsea acrylic 10 gallon ATO reservoirRed Sea ReefWave 25 gyre pumpcustom lid from top lidsmarco rock (scape design by Conner)CaribSea Live Sand, mix of reef sand and bimini pinkTomini Tang (Tom)Baby Hippo Tang (Dorinda)Fancy Clownfish (Boris)Royal Gramma (Gurgle)Melanarus wrasseYellow Coris Wrasse (Tiny)snails and hermit crabs
25 gallon waterbox peninsula
DIY stand built by usEcotech Radion XR15AI prime 16hdSicce syncra 1.0 return pumpAquamaxx bullet 2 HOB skimmerInnovative Marine helio heater and controllerXP Aqua Duetto2 ATOLid and filter basket from Kraken ReefLive rock from Tampa Bay SaltwaterLive Sand from Tampa Bay Saltwateryellow watchman goby (Frank)Bangaai cardinal (Guy)assorted snails and hermit crabs, lots of micro brittle stars2 urchins (purple and black)Macroalgaekenya tree leather coralmushroom coralszoas and palysGSP
10 gallon waterbox cube
Anemone tank
Ecotech Radion XR15sicce syncra 1.0 return pumpAquamaxx bullet-1 skimmerlid and filter basket from Kraken Reefinnovative marine heater and controller2 ocellaris clownfish (left and right)snailsUrchin named spike
Tropic Marin Pro Salt,
Mix of redsea, tropic marin, and KorralenZucht additives
________________
Clayton's Legacy Tank
www.saltwaterandlime.org
Last edited: