Tank Journal Archive

[DeWalt]

Picture of the room this tank is in:

Tank and Stand:
Gloss white 2pac cabinet
Standard glass tank - 1050x600x600
Glass sump - 900x450x450

Substrate:
about 50mm of 4-6mm diam. crushed coral (went for the big grains as I hate sand being blasted around)
Lighting:
2xHydra 52's with controller (looking to supplement with T5 soonish)

Flow:
Eheim 1262 return pump (soon to be replaced)
Tunze 6095's x2 with a 7096 controller

Filtration:
Aquamedic aCone 1.5 skimmer (installed 30 April 2015, skimmerless before then)(2nd hand unit)
Roughly 30kg's of rock (10kg live rock and 20kg dry rock)
Vinegar dosing @ 4ml/day (started on 6 May 2015)
5mg/hour Ozone (only for water clarity purposes)
Seachem Matrix carbon 3 days every month

Chemical dosing:
Randy's recipe via Kamoer dosing pump
Kalkwasser in ATO (Tunze ATO)
Inhabitants:
Yellow tang
3xPeppermint shrimp
Assortment of easy soft corals
Feeding:
2 Pinches of seaweed pellets for the tang every day
Cube of Mysis every night
Macro Blast 2x week
Reefroids 2xweek

 

[Wrangy]

Nice list of gear :) I'll wait for a livestock thread before I pester you with all of those questions!

 

[DeWalt]

Nice list of gear :) I'll wait for a livestock thread before I pester you with all of those questions!

Thanks mate. I'm not sure how the journal thing works but I'm going to edit this post to be an all-inclusive summary as to where things are at the moment.

 

[MagicJ]

Thanks mate. I'm not sure how the journal thing works but I'm going to edit this post to be an all-inclusive summary as to where things are at the moment.

You might want to have a look at this "Standard glass tank - 105x600x600" :rolleyes

 

[DeWalt]

You might want to have a look at this "Standard glass tank - 105x600x600" :rolleyes

Thanks, I made a whole lot of other mistakes too but I'll leave them as is.

 

[Ian3145]

Thanks mate. I'm not sure how the journal thing works but I'm going to edit this post to be an all-inclusive summary as to where things are at the moment.

You won't be able to edit this post. Unfortunately long term editing isn't available on these forums. It closes off very quickly, even for VIP's. :(