Low RiderReef in Oz

[Dre ozreefer]

I've been lurking around for many years and thought it was time to share my tank.

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System Type: SPS Dominated Reef.

Strike up Date: 1/1/14 got wet.

Display Tank: 1350x1000x600mm 3 sided starphire 12mm glass bevelled edges, Euro Braced with a Coast to coast overflow.

Display Lighting: ATI Powermodule 8x54W

Stand: Steel powder coated, 1750x1200x500H mm with 30mm Marble top. To be clad with recycled hardwood timber.

Hood: No hood.

Sump: 1150x750x450mm

Refugium: None

Deep Sand Bed: Experimenting with a semi DSB, refer to pictures.

Refugium Lighting: NA

Chiller: Teco TR15

Support systems: Neptune Apex & EcoTech Reef Link

System Water: Synthetic Salt Water, Red Sea Coral Pro

Display Water circulation: 2x Vortech MP40WES and 1x MP60WES

Return Pump: Aqua Medic Ecorunner 9000

Refugium Pump:NA

Skimmer: Trigger Systems Titan, duel sicce pumps

Evaporation Top Up: Tunze osmolator

Calcium Addition: Calcium Reactor GEO 618

Alkilinity Addition: Calcium Reactor GEO 618

Other Chemical Maintenance: Rowaphos and GAC.

 

[Dre ozreefer]

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[M007]

Wow, nice one :bigeyes:

 

[coral102]

Beautiful tank!!! Thanks for your sharing!!!

BTW, what's the combo of T5???

 

[Tweaked]

A borbonius in a shallow tank.. lucky you. Tank is just amazing btw

 

[plyle02]

Wow,
That tank is insane, phenomenal job from another down under! Way to go, thanks for posting your tank and equipment, specs, and husbandry. Your corals and their colors are spectacular!!! Great job

 

[Dre ozreefer]

Cheers guys.

Beautiful tank!!! Thanks for your sharing!!!

BTW, what's the combo of T5???

Bulb combo : 5x Blue+ and 3x Coral+. I'm getting quite good growth from this combo.

Here is an engine room pic.

 

[Pife]

Looks great!