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Here are the specs on my 125g reef tank.
Pics were already posted.
If you have any questions please feel free to ask.
Thanks'
JS
125g
150 lbs of live rock from Fiji, Tonga, and the Florida Keys

Fish includes:

Pseudocchromis dutoiti- Tank raised
Acanthurus triostegus- Convict tang- wild sp.
Ctenchaetus strigosus- Cole tang- wild sp.
Lo vulpinus- Rabbit fish- wild sp.
Centropyge bispinous- Coral beauty pygmy angelfish- wild sp.

Inverts:
6 dozen blue hermit crabs

Sps corals:
Acropora grandis- staghorn coral- wild sp.
Stylophora pistillata- club finger coral- wild sp
A. millipora- cluster coral- aquacultured and fragmented
Acropora noblis- staghorn coral- wild sp.
A. latistella- table coral- aquacultured
A. cerealis-bushy coral- wils sp.
A. nasuta-cluster coral- wild sp.
A. valeciennesi- table coral- wild sp.
A. cythrea-table coral- wild sp.
A. gemmifera- cluster coral- aquacultured
Pocillipora damicornis- cauliflower coral- aquacultured
Monitpora foveolata- velvet coral- wild sp. spreading on adjacent rock
M. capricornis-Lettuce coral- aquacultured
Hydnophora grandis-horn coral- wild sp.
Tubinaria reformis-scroll coarol
T.peltata-cup coral- wild sp.
Heliopora-blus coral- wild sp., spreading on rock

Hitch hikers:
Stephanocoenia- star coral- arrived on live rock from the FL. keys
Sideastrea—star coral- arrived on live rock from the Fl. Keys
Cladocora- ivory tube coral- arrive on rock fro Fl. Keys
Pavona verians-dark cloth coral- arrived on rock from Fiji
Protopalythoa grandis- single button polyp- arrived on rock from tonga
Zoanthus sociatus-button polyps- arrived on rock from both Fl. Keys and Tonga
Clavularia sp.- clove polyp- arrived on rock from fiji but didn’t show up till a whole year later
Many Christmas tree worms
Various kinds of Macro algae

Lps corals:
Caulastrea-candy coral- wild sp. Have fragments all over tank

Soft corals:
Briareum-green star polyps- wild sp.
Sacophyton-leather coral-aquacultured from mother who was dieing
Sinularia dura-leather coral- wild sp.
Palythoa- sea mat- wild sp.
Protopalythoa sp.-button polyps- wild sp.
Zoanthus sociatus-button polyps-wild sp.
Parazoanthus-yellow polyps- wild sp.
Ricordia
Various mushrooms

Lighting:
Consists of 3 175watts MH
2 96watt power compacts daylight
2 96 watt power compacts actinic


Photo period:
Actinics come on first and turn off last, 12 hrs total
PC come on 2 hrs later, on for 9 hrs total
3 MH come 3 hrs later, on for 8 hrs total
The sunset affect is acheived buy timers. Power down with MH's, PC daylights and last the actinics.


Filtration:
Wetdry with no media has a 20g sump
Red sea protein skimmer run by a rio pump
Wetdry is powered by a little giant pump for circulation

Mechanical filtration:
Keep carbon for a week right before a water change

H2O changes:
15 percent twice monthly.

Circulation in tank:
1 802 power head
1 rio pump
3 maxi jets power heads

Feeding:
1x a week feed entire tank with a liquid feeding supplement
3x a week feed fish

Other liquid supplements:
Week 1 dose 2 gallon jug of kalkwasser M-W
Dose alk buffer on T- TH
Week 2 dose 70 ml of part 1 CA and 70ml of part 2 Alk., M-W-F
Week 3 enjoy animals
Week 4 start cleanings and water changes
 

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