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Set Up Date : 05/99

Tank Size (LxHxW | Volume):58 Gal Oceanic Reef Ready

Sump Size (LxHxW | Volume):20 Gal

Live Rock (Mass):150 lbs

Live Sand (Mass):No sand or substrate

Lighting (Type | Wattage | Photoperiod):two 175W Metal Halide (on 8 hours) and two 95W Actinic (on 12 hours)
Hood made by Hamilton Lighting
Protein Skimmer (Brand | Model):
Needle impeller type, rated for 200 gal

Biological Filtration (Type)
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ceanic trickle filter filled with bio balls

Chemical Filtration (Type):None except on top off water - Use RO/DI

Circulation (Rate | Brand | Model):
3 power heads, Zoo-med 20.
Return Pump (Rate | Brand | Model):
Iwaki 820 gph
pH (Morning | Evening): 8.1/8.2

Temperature (Range | oC | oF):77-78 oF

Specific Gravity / Salintity (g/g | ppt):1.023 @ 77 oF

Alkalinity (meq/l | dKH):10 dKH

Calcium (ppm):450

Ammonia (ppm):0

Nitrite (ppm):0

Nitrate (ppm):0

Phosphate (ppm):0

Fish :two damsels, one clownfish

Corals :blue acropora, yellow acropora, green montipora, candy coral, hammer coral, green star polyp, yellow polyp,
purple gorgonian, pulsing xenia, very large staghorn. Also a few small polyp stonies growing on my live rock.
Invertebrates : blue starfish, some hermits, snails of various species.
Maintenance Program :2.5 gallon water change roughly every week, vacuum bottom with each water change. Check calcium, KH, nitrate, phosphate weekly.

Additional Information :Using Neptune Systems aquacontroller with pH and ORP probes. Controls ORP via ozone. Use Kent Marine turbo calcium to maintain at 450 ppm. Use iodine and strontium supplements. Getting ready to move up to a 200 gallon system.
 

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