29gallon Update PICS*

Bmgrocks

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the 29 Gallon Update
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Tank Specs

45lbs Fiji Live Rock
35lbs CaribSea Reef Grade Agronite
Coralife CSS 65
Old Lights were 24" (2) 55w Compact Flourscants
30" (2) 18w Coralife T-5 Aqualight
(146w total) (5.4w per gallon)

And Here it was!

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The Old CF fixture had Old bulbs, that fueled my Hair Algae Growth, IT HAD TO GO!

Now!
45lbs Fiji Live Rock
35lbs CaribSea Reef Grade Agronite
30" (2) 65w Coralife Compact Flourscant with Lunar Lights
30" (2) 18w Coralife T-5 aqualight
(166w total) (5.7w per gallon)

AquaClear 70 MOD Fuge Filled with Chaeto, LR Rubble, and Sand


pH 8.2
temp 77-79F
Amm 0ppm
NirtItes 0ppm
NitrAtes 0ppm
Phos .01

Because it is/will be overstocked, I do 5gallon Water Changes every Week

Dosing DT's Phyto Every Other Day
Will be GETTING KENT 2 Part NANO, for (calcium and Alkalinity), had to finish using purple up

Stocklist
4 Turbo Snails
2 Astrea Snails
4 Nassarius Snails
1 Sea Hare (AMAZING)
1 Green Mythrax Crab AKA Emrald Crab

1 ORA Black and White False Perc (Negro)
1 regular False Perc (Nemo)
1 Royal Gramma
1 Spotted Mandarin (feeding on Mysis, and pods from Fuge)

6 headed Branching Frogspawn
Xenia
Zoa's (Radioactive Dragon Eyes???)

Pics
AquaClear Fuge
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Some Tank Shots
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New Lights
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Actinic Shots
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A Few Inhabitants
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Thanks for Looking, The Tank Still Has A TON of work to be done, but thanks to the advice of this site, the responses from the moderators and members, i was able to get this far...

Not bad for my First Tank!
Looking to Add

Fiji Yellow Leather
Finger yellow
BTA
CandyCane
GSP
More Zoas

And A last fish, Flame Angel, Debating*, Reef Safe?

Thanks alot, Will keep u posted on progress
 
I'm Watching that Hair Algae, From the Time it was introduced, that Sea Hare was going to town!

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yeah, happens everytime you top off....goes away after a day, but a big pain in the butt

its releatively simple right now, any suggestions, am i on the right track to get rid of this Hair Algae

New bulbs
Sea Hare
Fuge w/ Macro Algae
 
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