My Aquarium Stats 1/4/2010

January 4th, 2010 admin No comments

Welcome. My aquarium has come a long way since the first updates here and I wanted to fill you all in on improvements and additions I have made over the last year.

Stats:

  • 55-65 LBS of live rock – mix of Figi and Haitian rock
  • 10-15 LBS of Base rock
  • 40 LBS of live sand
  • Current USA SunPod Metal Halide Fixture, 250 Watt HQI, 20 inch with 20k ushio bulb
  • Two little fishes Phosban reactor with Maxi-jet 400 – I use ROWAphos and Phosban phospate sponge
  • AquaC Remora protein skimmer with Maxi-jet 900
  • 15 gallon sump/refugium combo homemade with 6 gallon section fuge, 40LBS of live sand, chaeto, mangroves, Rio 1700 return, and a 33 watt floodlight 4-5000 k rating.
  • 2 x Koralia 2 powerheads
  • Aquacontroller JR with DC8, temp and pH probe. Koralia 2 powerheads are oscilated by the wavemaker function on the controller for random flows in the aquarium.
  • 150 watt Heater

Livestock

  • 2 True percula clownfish maited pair
  • 1 Midas Blenny
  • 1 Lawnmower Blenny
  • 1 Yellow Watchman Goby
  • 1 Purple Firefish
  • 1 Purple Reef Lobster
  • 2 Skunk Cleaner Shrimp
  • 1 Tiger Pistol Shrimp paired with YWG
  • 1 Coral Banded Shrimp
  • 1 Green Bubble Tip Anemone

Corals

  • Red Montipora Cap
  • Green Frogspawn
  • Yellow Finger Gorgonian
  • Various colored Zoanthids – Greens, pinks, yellows, oranges, etc
  • Purple mushroom
  • Green Star polyps
  • Ricordia Anemones – Green and purple
  • Green Toadstool Leather

More pictures can be found here. I will be updating this section with new pictures tomorrow. I have a lot of great stuff to show :)

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My Aquarium Statistics

March 23rd, 2009 admin No comments

Hello all,

Here is the set up on my first tank build.

37 gallon Tall Aquarium (Click here for Pictures!)

Stats:

50-55 LBS of live rock – mix of Figi and Haitian rock
10-15 LBS of Base rock
40 LBS of live sand
Current USA 130w Power Compact Lighting
ProClear Pro 75 system Sump

Livestock:

1 Juvenile Blue Hippo Tang
1 Blue Chromis
1 Watchman Goby
1 Lawnmower Blenny
1 Purple Fire Fish
1 Long Nose Hawkfish
1 Scarlet Cleaner Shrimp
1 Blood Fire Shrimp
1 Long Spine Orange Eye Sea Urchin
3 Emerald Crabs
2 Porcelain Crab
1 Horse shoe Crab
Various hermit crabs and snails (about 15 of each)

Corals:

Frogspawn
Various Zoanthid Polyps
Star polyps

Soon to come:

150w HQI light
Refugium

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