Ufuk's 32 gallon coral reef

akvaryumtutkusu

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Nano reef tank with salt water in August of 2007 I started this hobby. That led to the success of the first aquarium equipment, supplies and test kits start with photos. All photos are taken with different light conditions, amateur lg 3dmax camera.

DIY Tank 70x50x40 cm and 32 gallon.
DIY Sump 50x40x35 cm and 13 gallon.
DIY Calcium and Phosphate Reactor.
DIY T5 fluorescent and LED lighting effect in the moonlight.


CHILLER AND HEATER

Chiller: Atman, set at 25 degree Celsius and working 7 years

Heater: JBL 100 Watt, set at 24 degree Celsius and only working during winter.


LIGHT PLAN:

ATİ T5 HO Actinic: 24W X1, ATI T5 HO Purple plus 24W X1.
ATI T5 HO Blue plus: 24W X3 (20.000 Kelvin)
ATİ T5 HO Aqua Spezial 24W X1 (12.000 Kelvin)


WATER PARAMETERS:

PH: 8.1-8.3
Temperature: 24-27 degree Celsius, winter and summer.
Specific Gravity: 1.024-1.025
Ammonia: 0
Nitrites: 0
Nitrates: 1-5 ppm
Phosphate: 0.01-0.05 ppm
Calcium: 420-450 ppm
Magnesium:1300-1350 ppm
Alkalinity: 8-10 dkh



MAINTENENCE AND FEEDING:

I change 25 litres RO salt water every month.

I also dip one drop iodine and 5ml marine Strontium & Molybdenum, Calcium, Magnesium each weekend.

I fed flake food every day for the fishes. For the fungia, brain corals and other corals, I fed with Cyclop-eeze or fresh sliced shrimp meal every four days.


WAVE ENGİNE:

Wave Engine and Rock Storage is E.Marine V.mp10


LİVESTOCK:

İnvertebrates; a few conch and snail.

Fish: One each False Clownfish, sixline wrasse, chromish, damselfish, yellow tang

Corals: 7,8 kind of sps, lps and soft.

SPS :Dark red montipora plate coral, purıle milka coral.

LPS:Orange fungia coral, brain coral, Branch octopus coral and such.

SOFT :Mixed color zoanthids, Blue Glove polyps, Green star polyps, yellow polyps, Leather coral, Red mushrooms coral and such.


The film (3d 720 p hd version 1 3 min 11 sec and version 2 3 min 45 sec, %65 blue %35 white light)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdD-fWHb6rY

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hv7q7VMFz6s
 
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gorgeous anemone ... you're so brave to leave the acro that close. Tank looks wonderful, can we see shots of the sump ?
 
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