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Pictures of tank @ : http://ravenstar.com/roadrunner

Set Up Date: January, 1999

Tank Size(LxHxW | Volume): 48" x 24" x 18" / 90 gallons

Sump Size (LxHxW | Volume): 30 gallons

Live Rock (Mass): 120-125 lbs.

Live Sand (Mass): 3-4" sandbed

Lighting(Type | Wattage | Photoperiod): 2x175W-10k MH & 2x40 watt blue actinic (12 & 14 hours)

Protein Skimmer (Brand | Model): Topfathom 100a with Rio 2500

Biological Filtration (Type): Live Rock/Live Sand

Chemical Filtration (Type): Phosphate Sponge run as needed. Carbon used as needed.

Circulation (Rate | Brand | Model): 3 MaxiJets (2x1000 (265gph) & 1x500 (155gph)

Return Pump[/b] (Rate | Brand | Model): Rio 2500 (780 gph)

pH[/b] (Morning | Evening): 8.0

Temperature[/b] (Range | oC | oF): 79-80.5

Specific Gravity / Salintity[/b] (g/g | ppt): 1.025 (34ppt)

Alkalinity[/b] (meq/l | dKH): 3.2 meq/l

Calcium (ppm): 400+ ppm

Ammonia (ppm): 0

Nitrite (ppm): 0

Nitrate (ppm): 0

Phosphate[/b] (ppm): 0

Fish: Blue (Hippo), Yellow Eyed (Kole) & Naso Tang (1 each). Clarkii Clown , 3 Chromis (2 Blue/Green & 1 Yellow tailed). Leopard & Cleaner Wrasse, Purple Fire fish & Royal Gramma.

Corals : Star Pollyps (multiple kinds), Green Leather, Colt Coral, Neon Green Finger, Trumpet (2), Pincushion, Gallaxia, 2 open brains (red & yellow with purple), xenia (creeping, long-pollyped pulsing, red sea pulsing) Woods Pollyp, pagoada (cup), flowerpot, gorgonians (purple & silver), green tree, mushrooms (red, blue striped, green, red, green frilly, blue, purple), Orange/Maroon Velvet Montipora, Bali Green Slimer Acropora, Neon Green Hydnophora, Brown/Green Stylopora.

Invertebrates : 2 Cleaner Shrimp
2 Peppermint Shrimp
1 Sally Light Foot
2 Emerald Crabs (Green)
1 Emerald Crab (red)
100 hermits (Mexican, red leg, blue leg, etc.)
50 snails (Turbo, Astrea, Nassarius, etc.)
1 Decorator crab

Maintenance Program : 5 gallon water change done every 2 weeks. Top off daily with 1 gallon of RO/DI water with SeaChem Reef Builder (1 slightly rounded teaspoon per gallon).
Add 5 ml. of SeaChem Reef Plus every morning.
Saturday morning and Tuesday night add 10 ml. iodide, 5 ml. of SeaChem Reef Calcium and 3 tsp. of SeaChem Reef Advantage.

Use SeaChem Reef Advantage & Reef Builder to adjust Alkalanity & Calcium if necessary. On Saturday morning add 1 teaspoon of Aragomite to a cup of water and add directly to tank.


[This message has been edited by Roadrunner (edited 15 August 2000).]

[This message has been edited by Roadrunner (edited 15 August 2000).]
 

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