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skylergirl
03-25-2004, 09:35 AM
75 gallon (48 x 18 x 22) All Glass reef tank.

The tank has only been running since September 03.

Equipment: 40 gallon long sump + refugium (cc, lr, macro algaes, lots of pods), Tunze Turbelle 6000 Stream with controller, 800 gph overflow box, EuroReef 5-3, and Aqua UV sterilizer.

Lighting: 4 x 110 vho (2 actinic, 2 daylights URI bulbs on all 4). 2 x 175 watt metal halide. VHO come on at 11am, off at 8pm. Metal halide on right comes on at noon and off at 6pm. Metal halide on left is currently off.

Substrate: 2" crushed coral and sand mix

Live rock: various types, probably 4-5 different types. Approx 100-110 pounds, maybe more. Never weighed it.

Stocking:
Fish: powder brown tang, yellow tang, 2 chalk bass, 6 line wrasse, neon dottyback, mandarin, purple firefish, neon goby, maroon clownfish pair

Corals: 3 types plating sps, 4 sps wild colonies, frogspawn, hammer, 3 crocea clams, deresa, squamosa, fungia, various mushroom varieties, various ricordea varieties, mycedium, pom-pom xenia, regular elongata xenia, feather dusters, rhodactis.

My tank is looking sort of skeletal as I have probably sold off more than 30 corals since December. :?

1 bulb anemone that I've had since about December that recently split! :-D Now the maroons have a "His and Hers" as they use them both

http://home.comcast.net/~runningwhippet/reeftank04/3/bta5.jpg

Here is a recent picture of my tank this month.
http://home.comcast.net/~runningwhippet/reeftank04/3/marchtank.jpg