Set Up Date : 06/2001
Tank Size (LxHxW | Volume): 180 gallon, 6'L x 2'W x 2'H
Sump Size (LxHxW | Volume): 40 Gallon wet / dry that I am getting ready to convert into a sump / refugium.
Live Rock (Mass): 250 lbs., a mix of Fiji and Florida Aquacultured
Live Sand (Mass): Currently 160 lbs. of lice sand, going to add 80 to 100 lbs. more.
Lighting (Type MH / VHO | Wattage 400W x 3 55K Bulbs and 2 6' actinic blue | Photoperiod):
Protein Skimmer (Brand | Model): ETS knock off, locally made, works great. Thinking of going skimmerless eventually.
Biological Filtration (Type): DSB and LR
Chemical Filtration (Type):
Circulation (Rate 3000 GPH @ 6 feet of head| Brand Dolphin | Model AmpMaster 3000):
Return Pump (Rate | Brand | Model):
pH (Morning | Evening):
Temperature (Range | oC | oF):
Specific Gravity / Salintity (g/g | ppt):
Alkalinity (meq/l | dKH):
Calcium (ppm):
Ammonia (ppm):
Nitrite (ppm):
Nitrate (ppm):
Phosphate (ppm):
Fish : None yet
Corals : Some Ricordia Polyps, nothing else yet.
Invertebrates : 100 Nassarius Snails (Love them), 50 Astrea, 25 BL Hermits. Getting 50 RL Hermits and assasinating the BL hermits soon.
Maintenance Program :
Additional Information : I am slowly working on finishing and stocking this tank, but I am going VERY slowly b/c it is my first tank this large and my cash flow is depreciating quickly. I will add photos once I get enough corals so as not to embarass myself.
Tank Size (LxHxW | Volume): 180 gallon, 6'L x 2'W x 2'H
Sump Size (LxHxW | Volume): 40 Gallon wet / dry that I am getting ready to convert into a sump / refugium.
Live Rock (Mass): 250 lbs., a mix of Fiji and Florida Aquacultured
Live Sand (Mass): Currently 160 lbs. of lice sand, going to add 80 to 100 lbs. more.
Lighting (Type MH / VHO | Wattage 400W x 3 55K Bulbs and 2 6' actinic blue | Photoperiod):
Protein Skimmer (Brand | Model): ETS knock off, locally made, works great. Thinking of going skimmerless eventually.
Biological Filtration (Type): DSB and LR
Chemical Filtration (Type):
Circulation (Rate 3000 GPH @ 6 feet of head| Brand Dolphin | Model AmpMaster 3000):
Return Pump (Rate | Brand | Model):
pH (Morning | Evening):
Temperature (Range | oC | oF):
Specific Gravity / Salintity (g/g | ppt):
Alkalinity (meq/l | dKH):
Calcium (ppm):
Ammonia (ppm):
Nitrite (ppm):
Nitrate (ppm):
Phosphate (ppm):
Fish : None yet
Corals : Some Ricordia Polyps, nothing else yet.
Invertebrates : 100 Nassarius Snails (Love them), 50 Astrea, 25 BL Hermits. Getting 50 RL Hermits and assasinating the BL hermits soon.
Maintenance Program :
Additional Information : I am slowly working on finishing and stocking this tank, but I am going VERY slowly b/c it is my first tank this large and my cash flow is depreciating quickly. I will add photos once I get enough corals so as not to embarass myself.