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Seapora 60 Mixed Reef

Seapora 60 gallon frag tank I filled with water on February 21st of this year. New reefer, have kept fish only tanks for years but never corals until 2024
Seapora 60 gallon frag tank I filled with water on February 21st of this year. New reefer, have kept fish only tanks for years but never corals until 2024

Aquarium Profile and Equipment

What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
Mixed Reef
Total Water Volume
85
When did you start this tank?
Feb 21, 2025
What is your aquarium made of?
Glass
Aquarium Length (inches)
48
Aquarium Width (inches)
24
Aquarium Height (inches)
12
Aquarium Overflow/Drain
Drain Style (durso, herbie, etc)
Aquarium Sump
YES
Sump Water Volume
31
Aquarium Stand
Homemade Stand 2”x4”’s
Aquarium Controller
NO
Protein Skimmer
YES
Protein Skimmer Make and Model
Reef Octopus Classic 110-INT
Aquarium Reactors
  1. None
Return Pump
Jebao MDP-3500
What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
  1. Wavemaker
Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
Maxspect Jump MJ-GF308
Aquarium Lighting
  1. LED
Lighting Equipment List
2x Smatfarm G5’s
Dosing Equipment
  1. Calcium
  2. Alkalinity
  3. Magnesium
Dosing Equipment Detail
Mostly All for Reef plus Seachem Reef Fusion 1 and 2 occasionally
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
Eheim Jager 200w+100w both connected to Hygger HG-902’s

Aquarium Water Chemistry and Parameters

pH Level
8.0
Specific Gravity
1.026
Nitrate or NO3
3ppm
Phosphate or PO4
0.25
Calcium
420
Alkalinity
8.4dKH
Magnesium
1305
Salt Brand
Instant Ocean Reef Crystals
Trace Element Dosing
All for Reef

Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration

Substrate
Crushed Coral
Substrate Level
Shallow
Live Rock
50
Live Rock Type
Dry live rock and reef saver rock
Nutrient Export
  1. Refugium
  2. Macro Algae
  3. Protein Skimmer
  4. Filter Sock
Water Changes
YES
Water Change Details
10 gallons every other week

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

Fish List
  1. Basslet
  2. Clownfish
  3. Goby
  4. Surgeonfish Tang
  5. Wrasse
Total Fish
5
Coral List
  1. SPS Coral
  2. LPS Coral
  3. Zoanthids
  4. Soft Coral
Total Corals
38
Invert List
  1. Crabs
  2. Shrimp
  3. Snails
Total Inverts
10

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

Fish Feeding Frequency
One Daily Feeding
Coral Feeding Frequency
Once weekly
Fish and Coral Feeding
  1. Flake
  2. Frozen
  3. Algae Strips
Auto Feeder
NO

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What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
Consistency

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Your tank is looking great! Thanks for sharing with us!
 

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Looking good!! I like all the separate little island rocks! :)
 

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Water just in February?? Looks awesome, especially for only a few months old! Love the scape as well. Great job!
 

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