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90 Gallon Stony Coral Reef Started in July 2002 | |
Stony Corals: All started as propagated fragments (1/2"-2" in size) Acropora abrolhosensis, turquoise (aka Most Wanted) Acropora formosa, purple Acropora formosa, teal Acropora lovelli, teal Acropora millepora, blue Acropora millepora, pink with yellow tips Acropora millepora, purple/blue Acropora prostrata Acropora solitaryensis Acropora spicifera, red hairy table Acropora tortuosa, deep blue Acropora sp., "Purple Bonsai" (A. nana?) Acropora sp., "Purple Monster" (A. valida?) Acropora sp., blue Acropora sp., green with blue tips Acropora sp., super blue staghorn from Bali Montipora aequituberculata, lime green Montipora capricornis, purple/green (aka Most Wanted) Montipora capricornis, purple scrolling Montipora effluorescens, orange Montipora foliosa or deliculata, orange Montipora verrucosa, green Montipora sp., army green plating Porites sp., blue encrusting from the Red Sea Porites sp., purple plating |
Equipment: Lee-Mar 90 gallon tank, Euro bracing Marine Systems oak stand, 36" tall with Euro doors Two 400w lights, 20K Radiums on PFO HQI ballasts Two 55w PC actinics Precision Marine Bullet 1 skimmer and acrylic sump Geo reactor, 5 lb CO2 bottle 1/4 HP Aqua Logic chiller, drop-in coil 200w EBO Jaeger heater Two Mag 12's for sump return and skimmer Two Gemini powerheads Neptune Systems Aquacontroller II, backlit AquaFX RO/DI system, 4-stage Barracuda DIY Nilsen reactor with magnetic stirrer DIY automatic top-off DIY mini-refugium Titanium probe Several fans Dedicated GFCI circuits |
Other Inhabitants: Japanese pygmy angel (Centropyge interruptus) Golden fairy wrasse (Cirrhilabrus rhomboidalis) Black tang School of Chromis Starfish Lots of snails and a few crabs Queen and fighting conchs Sand sifting cucumbers |
Parameters: Salinity 1.024 specific gravity Temperature 78-80˚F Calcium 450 ppm Alkalinity 12 dKH Magnesium 1200 ppm Ammonia, Nitrite, Nitrate, Phosphate, Silicate 0 |
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