75 gal reef tank
75 gal reef tank
livestock:
blue tang
2 ocellaris clownfish
2 damsels
Coral: toadstool leather
various zoas and palys
alien eye favia
pulsing zenia
yellow scroll coral
torch coral
frogspawn
re montipora cap
live rock
Equipment: 2 seio 1000 ph’s
cpr backpack skimmer
2 250 watt dual metal halide pfo retrofit
20k ushio bulbs
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What Protein skimmer would you recommend for a 75 gallon fish only saltwater aquarium tank ?
its like 90$ a …
its like 90$ a month i think? idk
thats what im …
thats what im afraid of! lol the electricty bill! how much is yours?
well i just add tap …
well i just add tap water as top off water every day.. bout a gallon… n i have to buy chemicals like calcium every 2-3 months and thats like 30 bucks but other then that food is not expensive… the real money eater is my metal halides n the electric bill which as u can imagine adds 500+ watts
how much maitnence …
how much maitnence expanses do u spend? and how often bro?
ya it was super …
ya it was super expensive…. im done spendin on it now haha.. except the annual maitnence on it
wow 2 grand, i will …
wow 2 grand, i will never hav one like that then, lol
it looks a lot …
it looks a lot different now… but around 2 grand maybe? but thats because i had to make a lot of changes upgrading from my previous 45 gal.
ima try to get a new vid up soon sry guys
beautiful tank bro, …
beautiful tank bro, how much hav u spent?
yeahh
thats all u …
yeahh
thats all u need as long as there are more pounds of lr as the size of the tank in gallons…
example 75lbs= 75 gal
i dont have a sump …
i dont have a sump right now its currently being set up tho….. my only filtration is the live rock i have…
but yes u can put live rock in a sump for added filtration…. it works well
does your pet store …
does your pet store use live rocks as a filter in the sump? are u using live rocks as a filter too dude I add u as friend?
yeah it was nipping …
yeah it was nipping and bitting my xenia coral like 3 times now so I remove it and put my two damselfish in a bucket with a air stone filter from wal mart I tell u walamrt? then I bought a new xenia coral a few weeks ago and he is very happy with my 4 clownfish? the filteration I am using for my reef tank is live rocks in my biowheel 200 I am going to add small live rocks as my filter in my biowheel 200 next time? live rocks are fine as a filter to clean the tank right?
umm i have never …
umm i have never heard of damsels ever being aggressive toward corals tho….
i think it was probably from something else but…. did u see it nipping at the coral?
does damselfish …
does damselfish kill alot of coral in the tank too? because I have a xenia corals too but it died becuase of the damselfish is that possible?
I really like the …
I really like the rock work set up. It has a very “natural” look to it. Nice job
thanks man
thanks man
looks great so far, …
looks great so far, i’m going to upgrade from my 55 to a 125 soon. Check out my 55 on my channel if you want, but you tank looks really good
SPS stands for …
SPS stands for Small Polyp Stony
yup
yup
DID u put the xenia …
DID u put the xenia corals under the power head right?
actually they do …
actually they do better with less flow
so they are in a more quiet part of the tank
nice tank does …
nice tank does xenia corals need more flow to puling right?
What exactly does …
What exactly does SPS stand for??
Yeah you can make …
Yeah you can make frags and sell them for like 10 or 15$
when i first got it …
when i first got it it had 4 small stalks
they started dying off at first then they came back super fast
they have been in my tank for 7 months but have recently been going crazy under my metal halide lamps
lighting is a HUGE factor with coral growth!!!
i now have to limit where my xenia grows, but the bright side is i can sell my extra xenia