This is my 75 gallon sps tank. It is a standard Marineland aquarium.
Aquarium Profile and Equipment
- What type of saltwater aquarium is this?
- SPS Dominated
- Total Water Volume
- 90
- When did you start this tank?
- May 18, 2019
- What is your aquarium made of?
- Glass
- Aquarium Length (inches)
- 48
- Aquarium Width (inches)
- 18
- Aquarium Height (inches)
- 21
- Aquarium Overflow/Drain
- Drain Style (durso, herbie, etc)
- Aquarium Sump
- YES
- Aquarium Stand
- Standard wood cabinet stand
- Aquarium Controller
- YES
- Aquarium Controller Make and Model
- Neptune Apex EL
- Protein Skimmer
- YES
- Protein Skimmer Make and Model
- Simplicity 120
- Aquarium Reactors
- Carbon
- Return Pump
- Aquastation 4000
- What types of equipment are you using for water flow and circulation?
- Powerhead
- Wavemaker
- Water Flow and Circulation Equipment List
- Jebao SCP 90 and SCP120 gyres
- Aquarium Lighting
- LED
- Lighting Equipment List
- Four Kessil a360x Tuna Blue with a 48" Reef Brite hybrid XHO fixture
- Lighting PAR and Goals
- Par is 250 at top, 150 in middle, and 100 at bottom
- Dosing Equipment
- Calcium
- Alkalinity
- Magnesium
- Dosing Equipment Detail
- Neptune DŌS
- 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
- 8.2
- Specific Gravity
- 1.025
- Nitrate or NO3
- 25
- Phosphate or PO4
- 0.04
- Calcium
- 400
- Alkalinity
- 8.5
- Magnesium
- 1400
- Salt Brand
- Reef Crystals
Aquarium Natural and Mechanical Filtration
- Substrate
- Sand
- Substrate Level
- Shallow
- Live Rock
- 80
- Live Rock Type
- Dry Rock at startup
- Nutrient Export
- Refugium
- Protein Skimmer
- Filter Sock
- Water Changes
- YES
- Water Change Details
- 30 gallons monthly, depending on nitrate level.
- Nutrient Export Details
- Skimmer, refugium, and water changes.
Aquarium Tank Inhabitants (fish, coral, invert etc.)
- Fish List
- Cardinalfish
- Chromis
- Clownfish
- Damselfish
- Surgeonfish Tang
- Wrasse
- Total Fish
- 9
- Coral List
- SPS Coral
- Invert List
- Crabs
- Starfish
- Snails
- Urchin
Aquarium Nutrition (fish, coral, invert etc. feeding)
- Fish Feeding Frequency
- Every Other Day
- Coral Feeding Frequency
- Once weekly
- Fish and Coral Feeding
- Flake
- Pellet
- Frozen
- Auto Feeder
- NO
Additional Aquarium Information
- What do you think are the keys to your success in reefing?
- Patience and stability. With those, anyone can have the same results.
