58 gallon build

[pgibson]

Hi all

I got a 58 gallon mis reef tank and like some input.
My plans are:
key largo macro rock 50 lbs
no sand
led light
2 modded tunze 6025 power heads
Rio 8hf return pump
Bubble magus nac6a skimmer
29 gallon sump fuge.

Photos will follow later.

 

[Caragol]

Awesome! Can't wait to see it up!

 

[pgibson]

Canopy build.
Led light prep for move from 20 inch sun pod retrofit to the canopy.

 

[pgibson]

First photo of my 58 build

First photo of my 58 build

tank with plumbing parts.

Canopy done.

 

[Tank2379]

Nice... I like the canopy

 

[pgibson]

My rock came to day love it I placed it in my tank to get some ideas of scaping.

 

[adam87]

Lookin good!!!

 

[pgibson]

Made my screen top today.

With help or my two boys we got the mesh nice and tight.

 

[pgibson]

Tomorrow is the big day.

+- 25 gallons of water mixing.

 

[pgibson]

It is done.

 

[pgibson]

Tomorrow Im glue in some corals.

 

[pgibson]

 

[pgibson]

 

[jayjigga]

Looks good Man. Light enough atm?

 

[pgibson]

Looks good Man. Light enough atm?

Thank's Jay the light is good I moved it forward and the spread is good.

 

[steveo9043]

Just wondering... Why did you go without sand? I'm a newb to the hobby.

 

[fredfish13]

peter, tank is looking good. curious on your livestock. what fish do you currently have in there? see a clown, chromis, cardinal, and what other?

 

[polka]

I like the rock work and BB looks very clean.

 

[pgibson]

Just wondering... Why did you go without sand? I'm a newb to the hobby.

I like the bare bottom look. Plus sand trap to much junk that turn in to a nitrate factory. My personal experience with sand.

 

[pgibson]

peter, tank is looking good. curious on your livestock. what fish do you currently have in there? see a clown, chromis, cardinal, and what other?

I have two onyx clowns, three Fusilier damsels, Banghai cardinal a fairy wrasse and a cleaner shrimp.

No chromis.