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SET-UP DATE: 1/98
TANK SIZE: 120 gal. 48x24x24
SUMP SIZE: 30 gal. Proseries wet/dry
LIVE ROCK: 200 lbs. figi, 100 lbs. samoan
LIVE SAND: 2 1/2 in. depth
LIGHTING: type- 2 250w 6500k iwasaki bulbs
2 96w pc. actinics
photoperiod- actinics- 8am-10pm
halides- 9am-8pm
PROTEIN SKIMMER: venturi style in sump tthat has been tweaked by Keith Gay of Aquatic Designs/Houston to perform better
BIOLOGICAL FILTRATION: live rock, bioballs from wet/dry have been removed
CHEMICAL FILTRATION: Kent reef carbon in bag changed 1xmonthly
CIRCULATION: 3 Rio 1700's, 1 2500 plugged into a Natural Wavemaker strip
PH: 8.1 am -8.4 pm
TEMPERATURE: 76 degrees with help of a chiller
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.024
ALKALINITY: 10-12 dKH [Kent Probuffer dKH]
CALCIUM: 450 [Kalkwasser drip]
AMMONIA: 0
NITRITE: 0
NITRATE: <1
PHOSPHATE: 0
FISH: 1 Red Sea purple tang 5.5 in
10 Green Chromis 3.5 in
1 mandarinfish 3.5 in
1 neon-spotted goby 7 in
1 yellowheaded sleeper goby 6 in
1 purple fireball [centropyge argi]
CORALS: 25-30 different species of acropora 1 acro. horrida blue tips flourescent green polyps, 1 acro. chesterfieldensis screaming green, 1 acro. divaricata frag, 1 acro. millipora pink/purple frag, 1 pink staghorn frag, 1 bali green slimer frag, 1 acro. florida frag, 1 acro. echinata green/blue tips, 1 montipora stellata, 1 acro. aculeus, 1 acro. verweyi green, 1 acro. tenuis, 1 multicolored acro. table top[not exactly identified yet], 1 acro. humilis frag yellowish/green, 1 echinopora lamellosa[blue chalis frag]
acro. millepora 1 purple tip frag
1 green frag
acro. valida 1 purple tip
acro. cerealis 1 purple tip frag
acro. sp. blue tipped, blue tipped pink polyps, yellow yellow polyps, green gold polyps [really], brown
acor. formosa 2 blue tip frags
acro. staghorn 1 blue corallites frag
I,m trying to identify the ones listed as colors only. There are also multiple blues, greens that I rescued from lfs that were brown and have over time turned blue, green colored tips etc.
LPS- 2 rugosa- 1 green
1 turning green
1 yellow scroll
1 cup
1 pagoda
2 green open brain
1 brown closed brain
1 green scolymia
1 green brain frag growing on mushroom
rock
2 pavona frags
encrusting zenia came in on acropora, 4 stalks of zenia elongata
Montipora digitata: 1 purple
1 pink
1 fluorescent orange, 1 green
Seriatopa Hystrix:
1 pink frag
INVERTEBRATES: 100 blue leg hermit/turbo snails, assorted acropora crabs [bandit etc]
MAINTENANCE: 10 gal. weekly with r/o water and instant ocean salt, 24cc Reef Solution by Ecosystem aquarium [Leng Sy owner] daily Kents new Coral-Accel nightly[great for fragging] and Kents new Phytoplex nightly to feed the corals. I use it nightly due to the load on the tank.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: I love to see the different ways everyone uses to get the same end product. That is healthy fish, happy corals and thats what its all about. I gladly trade frags that have come from Steve Tyree, Tropicorium, Ken Forman[kenf on the trading post] Coral Dynamics, Aquatic Designs, MARSH[Marine and Reef Society of Houston], Atlantis Aquatics[Brian Conger], Splash of Life, Scientific Corals[Noel Curry], Premium Aquatics.
[This message has been edited by Sue Truett (edited 22 April 2000).]
[This message has been edited by Sue Truett (edited 01 June 2000).]
TANK SIZE: 120 gal. 48x24x24
SUMP SIZE: 30 gal. Proseries wet/dry
LIVE ROCK: 200 lbs. figi, 100 lbs. samoan
LIVE SAND: 2 1/2 in. depth
LIGHTING: type- 2 250w 6500k iwasaki bulbs
2 96w pc. actinics
photoperiod- actinics- 8am-10pm
halides- 9am-8pm
PROTEIN SKIMMER: venturi style in sump tthat has been tweaked by Keith Gay of Aquatic Designs/Houston to perform better
BIOLOGICAL FILTRATION: live rock, bioballs from wet/dry have been removed
CHEMICAL FILTRATION: Kent reef carbon in bag changed 1xmonthly
CIRCULATION: 3 Rio 1700's, 1 2500 plugged into a Natural Wavemaker strip
PH: 8.1 am -8.4 pm
TEMPERATURE: 76 degrees with help of a chiller
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.024
ALKALINITY: 10-12 dKH [Kent Probuffer dKH]
CALCIUM: 450 [Kalkwasser drip]
AMMONIA: 0
NITRITE: 0
NITRATE: <1
PHOSPHATE: 0
FISH: 1 Red Sea purple tang 5.5 in
10 Green Chromis 3.5 in
1 mandarinfish 3.5 in
1 neon-spotted goby 7 in
1 yellowheaded sleeper goby 6 in
1 purple fireball [centropyge argi]
CORALS: 25-30 different species of acropora 1 acro. horrida blue tips flourescent green polyps, 1 acro. chesterfieldensis screaming green, 1 acro. divaricata frag, 1 acro. millipora pink/purple frag, 1 pink staghorn frag, 1 bali green slimer frag, 1 acro. florida frag, 1 acro. echinata green/blue tips, 1 montipora stellata, 1 acro. aculeus, 1 acro. verweyi green, 1 acro. tenuis, 1 multicolored acro. table top[not exactly identified yet], 1 acro. humilis frag yellowish/green, 1 echinopora lamellosa[blue chalis frag]
acro. millepora 1 purple tip frag
1 green frag
acro. valida 1 purple tip
acro. cerealis 1 purple tip frag
acro. sp. blue tipped, blue tipped pink polyps, yellow yellow polyps, green gold polyps [really], brown
acor. formosa 2 blue tip frags
acro. staghorn 1 blue corallites frag
I,m trying to identify the ones listed as colors only. There are also multiple blues, greens that I rescued from lfs that were brown and have over time turned blue, green colored tips etc.
LPS- 2 rugosa- 1 green
1 turning green
1 yellow scroll
1 cup
1 pagoda
2 green open brain
1 brown closed brain
1 green scolymia
1 green brain frag growing on mushroom
rock
2 pavona frags
encrusting zenia came in on acropora, 4 stalks of zenia elongata
Montipora digitata: 1 purple
1 pink
1 fluorescent orange, 1 green
Seriatopa Hystrix:
1 pink frag
INVERTEBRATES: 100 blue leg hermit/turbo snails, assorted acropora crabs [bandit etc]
MAINTENANCE: 10 gal. weekly with r/o water and instant ocean salt, 24cc Reef Solution by Ecosystem aquarium [Leng Sy owner] daily Kents new Coral-Accel nightly[great for fragging] and Kents new Phytoplex nightly to feed the corals. I use it nightly due to the load on the tank.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: I love to see the different ways everyone uses to get the same end product. That is healthy fish, happy corals and thats what its all about. I gladly trade frags that have come from Steve Tyree, Tropicorium, Ken Forman[kenf on the trading post] Coral Dynamics, Aquatic Designs, MARSH[Marine and Reef Society of Houston], Atlantis Aquatics[Brian Conger], Splash of Life, Scientific Corals[Noel Curry], Premium Aquatics.
[This message has been edited by Sue Truett (edited 22 April 2000).]
[This message has been edited by Sue Truett (edited 01 June 2000).]
