Tank was filled in August, 2018. Live rock was carried over from previous tank, everything else was added after. All fish (excluding eel) went through 30 day quarantine. SPS all grown from approximately 1.5" frags that was added 45-60 days after tank fill.
First I’ll start with the tank as it is today:
Red Sea P500
First I’ll start with the tank as it is today:
Red Sea P500
- Lights: 4x EuroQuatics A1P + AquaticLife T5 Hybrid
- Skimmer: Vertex Alpha 200
- Return: Current Eflux 1900 GPH
- Water movement: 3x MP40wqd
- Crx Reactor: Vertex RX-C 6D + Kamoer FX-STP
- Carbon/GFO: BRS Single reactor + Sicce 1.0 Feed Pump
- Bio Media: 3x MarinePure 8x4 blocks
- 3x Yellow Tang
- Convict Tang
- Bellus Angel
- Gold Lightning Maroon Clown
- 2x Leopard Wrasse
- Six line Wrasse
- Dwarf Golden Morray Eel
- 10+ Emerald Crabs
- 5 Astrea Snails
- 3 Turbo Snails
- 10+ Red Tip Hermit Crabs
- Gold Derasa Clams ~5"
- Blue Tuxedo Urchin
- 2x Halloween Urchin
- Fightin Conch
- 40+ varieties of acros
- testing water with LPS & Zoas
- Alk: 7.8-8 dkh (tested weekly)
- Calcium: 420-440 ppm (tested monthly)
- Magnesium: 1600 ppm (tested monthly)
- Phosphates: .01 - .03ppm (tested bi-weekly)
- Nitrates: 10 - 25ppm (tested bi-weekly)