Set Up Date : Sept 2000 transferred from 2 year old 20 gallon system
Tank Size : 36x18x12 | 33 gallons
Sump Size : 24x12x12 | 20 gallons
Live Rock : 45lbs between tank and sump
Live Sand : 150 – 180 lbs between tank and sump
Lighting : MH 250W 9 hours; VHO 3x95W actinic 12 hours
Protein Skimmer : Precision marine CV-426 run by Mag7
Biological Filtration : DSB(5-6inches) LR
Chemical Filtration : nil
Reactors : DIY Ca reactor, DIY Kalk reactor both running 24/7
Circulation : 5x MJ-1200’s 1x MJ900 ½” Sea Swirl
Return Pump : Mag 7
pH : 8.2 morning | 8.4 Evening
Temperature : 80.0 to 83.0 Deg F
Specific Gravity / Salinity : 1.026
Alkalinity : 12.5 dKH
Calcium : 450 ppm
Ammonia : unk Don’t measure
Nitrite : unk Don’t measure
Nitrate : unk Don’t measure
Phosphate : unk Don’t measure
Fish : 2x True percs, Royal Gramma, Six line Wrasse and Watchman Goby
Corals : Numerous Montipora(scrolling and branching), unk Acropora's, Millepora, Meurlina, Brain, Gorgonian, Disk, Cup, Hydnophora, Pocillipora & Chili. Two Maxima clams.
Invertebrates : Coral Banded Shrimp, Emerald crabs, snails(Nassarius, Astrea, Trocchus & Cerith), hermits, Bubble Tip & Saddleback anemones & lettuce sea slugs.
Maintenance Program : weekly 10 gallon water change.
Additional Information Est cost $5,000+ recently had a heater stick on and take the tank temp to 90 degrees. Killed most of the corals.
Started over in Nov 2001. First pic is old tank before crash. Second is this month.
Tank Size : 36x18x12 | 33 gallons
Sump Size : 24x12x12 | 20 gallons
Live Rock : 45lbs between tank and sump
Live Sand : 150 – 180 lbs between tank and sump
Lighting : MH 250W 9 hours; VHO 3x95W actinic 12 hours
Protein Skimmer : Precision marine CV-426 run by Mag7
Biological Filtration : DSB(5-6inches) LR
Chemical Filtration : nil
Reactors : DIY Ca reactor, DIY Kalk reactor both running 24/7
Circulation : 5x MJ-1200’s 1x MJ900 ½” Sea Swirl
Return Pump : Mag 7
pH : 8.2 morning | 8.4 Evening
Temperature : 80.0 to 83.0 Deg F
Specific Gravity / Salinity : 1.026
Alkalinity : 12.5 dKH
Calcium : 450 ppm
Ammonia : unk Don’t measure
Nitrite : unk Don’t measure
Nitrate : unk Don’t measure
Phosphate : unk Don’t measure
Fish : 2x True percs, Royal Gramma, Six line Wrasse and Watchman Goby
Corals : Numerous Montipora(scrolling and branching), unk Acropora's, Millepora, Meurlina, Brain, Gorgonian, Disk, Cup, Hydnophora, Pocillipora & Chili. Two Maxima clams.
Invertebrates : Coral Banded Shrimp, Emerald crabs, snails(Nassarius, Astrea, Trocchus & Cerith), hermits, Bubble Tip & Saddleback anemones & lettuce sea slugs.
Maintenance Program : weekly 10 gallon water change.
Additional Information Est cost $5,000+ recently had a heater stick on and take the tank temp to 90 degrees. Killed most of the corals.
Started over in Nov 2001. First pic is old tank before crash. Second is this month.
