Set Up Date : March 2001
Tank Size (LxHxW | Volume): 30X18X12 -29g
Sump Size (LxHxW | Volume): no sump.
Live Rock (Mass): 50lbs
Live Sand (Mass): 15lbs + 90lbs southdown, mostly live now, 5-6" deep
Lighting (Type | Wattage | Photoperiod): 175 w MH w/ 10K Ushio bulb and Advance ballast. 2 x 15 W Actinic NO flourescent. Flourescents come on at 12 noon and go off at 11:30pm, MH comes on at 1pm and off at 10:30 pm
Protein Skimmer (Brand | Model): CPR BakPak IIR w/ overflow/bubbletrap box.
Biological Filtration (Type): 50lbs Live rock, 6" DSB, 10g Refugium
Chemical Filtration (Type): Aquaclear 200 when needed.
Circulation (Rate | Brand | Model): Cap 400 ph on bottom back pointing across, MJ 600 and MJ 900 on back corners pointing to center, 3 PH total.
pH (Morning | Evening): 8.2-8.3
Temperature (Range | oC | oF): 80-82f
Specific Gravity / Salintity (g/g | ppt): 1.025
Alkalinity (meq/l | dKH): 8.4 dKH
Calcium (ppm): 350-400
Ammonia (ppm): 0
Nitrite (ppm): 0
Nitrate (ppm): 7.5
Phosphate (ppm): .2
Fish : 1 Royal Gramma
Corals : Yellow star polyps, Sand polyps, green soloman island polyps, giant zoanthid polyps, lime-green leather, gold crown leather, anthelia, Devil's Hand, favites brain, pink stylophora, toadstool leather, green zooanthids, pulsing xenia, capnella, kenya tree coral
Invertebrates : 1 Scarlet cleaner shrimp, 2 Peppermint Shrimp, 2 Mithrax crabs, 3 Baja red-leg hermits, 6 scarlet reef hermits, 1 Un-identified hitchhiker crab, trochus, turbo, astraea, nessarious, strombus, nerite and cerith snails, Giant Hawaiian Feather Duster, Impatiens Cucumber, amphipods and copepods galore, Banded serpent star.
Maintenance Program : 10% change every week.
Additional Information: Dose about 1/2-1 gallon of kalk per night as makeup using ro/di water. Feed Nutrafin Max, Prime Reef, zooplankton or Coral Heaven daily and target feed the polyps every 2-3 days.
[ August 20, 2001: Message edited by: nagel ]
Tank Size (LxHxW | Volume): 30X18X12 -29g
Sump Size (LxHxW | Volume): no sump.
Live Rock (Mass): 50lbs
Live Sand (Mass): 15lbs + 90lbs southdown, mostly live now, 5-6" deep
Lighting (Type | Wattage | Photoperiod): 175 w MH w/ 10K Ushio bulb and Advance ballast. 2 x 15 W Actinic NO flourescent. Flourescents come on at 12 noon and go off at 11:30pm, MH comes on at 1pm and off at 10:30 pm
Protein Skimmer (Brand | Model): CPR BakPak IIR w/ overflow/bubbletrap box.
Biological Filtration (Type): 50lbs Live rock, 6" DSB, 10g Refugium
Chemical Filtration (Type): Aquaclear 200 when needed.
Circulation (Rate | Brand | Model): Cap 400 ph on bottom back pointing across, MJ 600 and MJ 900 on back corners pointing to center, 3 PH total.
pH (Morning | Evening): 8.2-8.3
Temperature (Range | oC | oF): 80-82f
Specific Gravity / Salintity (g/g | ppt): 1.025
Alkalinity (meq/l | dKH): 8.4 dKH
Calcium (ppm): 350-400
Ammonia (ppm): 0
Nitrite (ppm): 0
Nitrate (ppm): 7.5
Phosphate (ppm): .2
Fish : 1 Royal Gramma
Corals : Yellow star polyps, Sand polyps, green soloman island polyps, giant zoanthid polyps, lime-green leather, gold crown leather, anthelia, Devil's Hand, favites brain, pink stylophora, toadstool leather, green zooanthids, pulsing xenia, capnella, kenya tree coral
Invertebrates : 1 Scarlet cleaner shrimp, 2 Peppermint Shrimp, 2 Mithrax crabs, 3 Baja red-leg hermits, 6 scarlet reef hermits, 1 Un-identified hitchhiker crab, trochus, turbo, astraea, nessarious, strombus, nerite and cerith snails, Giant Hawaiian Feather Duster, Impatiens Cucumber, amphipods and copepods galore, Banded serpent star.
Maintenance Program : 10% change every week.
Additional Information: Dose about 1/2-1 gallon of kalk per night as makeup using ro/di water. Feed Nutrafin Max, Prime Reef, zooplankton or Coral Heaven daily and target feed the polyps every 2-3 days.






[ August 20, 2001: Message edited by: nagel ]