xl2000
New Member
Hi everyone,
Seeing that a lot of people started a tank thread, I tough of starting one as well.
Tank start date : Nov 30th 2009
Live Rocks : 68 pounds of fully cured live rocks
Salt : SeaChem Reef Salt
Water : RO/DI
Chiller : None
Filtration : Stock Skimmer, foam filters, CPE and Purigen
Maintenance : 10% water change weekly, clean up foam filters every couple of days, clean up glass and skimmer once a week.
Current data: (Performing tests every 2-3 days but will soon do it once a week)
PH: 8.4
Salinity: 1.025
Amonia: 0
Nitrite: 0
Nitrate: 0
Temp : 79 F
Lighting : T5 on 4hrs a day (5pm - 9pm) (currently have no corals)
Moonlight (9pm - 5pm)
Live Stock:
Fish:
- 2 x black and white clowns
Invertebrates:
- 2 x Peppermint Shrimps
- 2 x Cleaner Shrimps
Clean up crew:
- Hermit crabs
- Red legged Hermit crabs
- Astrea Snails
- Cerith Snails
- Bumble Bee Snails
- Turbo Snail
Pics of my tank after a little more than a month:
Seeing that a lot of people started a tank thread, I tough of starting one as well.
Tank start date : Nov 30th 2009
Live Rocks : 68 pounds of fully cured live rocks
Salt : SeaChem Reef Salt
Water : RO/DI
Chiller : None
Filtration : Stock Skimmer, foam filters, CPE and Purigen
Maintenance : 10% water change weekly, clean up foam filters every couple of days, clean up glass and skimmer once a week.
Current data: (Performing tests every 2-3 days but will soon do it once a week)
PH: 8.4
Salinity: 1.025
Amonia: 0
Nitrite: 0
Nitrate: 0
Temp : 79 F
Lighting : T5 on 4hrs a day (5pm - 9pm) (currently have no corals)
Moonlight (9pm - 5pm)
Live Stock:
Fish:
- 2 x black and white clowns
Invertebrates:
- 2 x Peppermint Shrimps
- 2 x Cleaner Shrimps
Clean up crew:
- Hermit crabs
- Red legged Hermit crabs
- Astrea Snails
- Cerith Snails
- Bumble Bee Snails
- Turbo Snail
Pics of my tank after a little more than a month: