Bills wannabe reef

[reefer_wannabe]

55 gallon "penalty box". Converted Amiracle wet/dry as a sump, RIO 1700 return, Amiracle overflow box with Stockman silencer, Amiracle/reefer wannabe skimmer driven by a MJ 1200 PH, 2 MJ 900 PH in tank, 250 watt Ebo-Jager heater, 4" DSB (Southdown), 2x55 PC 10,000k lights, 40 watt NO actinic supplement (on/off 1 hour before/after PC's), 40lbs LR (mostly Fiji with some mystery), 20lbs base rock, 2 false perculas, 1 lawnmower blenny, 2 peppermint shrimp, 1 sea serpent, 12 nassarius snails, 3 turbo snails, lots of hitchiker snails, 1 fighting conch, lots of bristle worms + mini brittle stars + spaghetti worms, very active pod pile, 2 giant hawaiian feather dusters, capnella, colt, lots of 'shrooms, lots of various zoanthids, finger leather, devils hand, cabbage leather, anthelia, and a couple of softies I haven't identified, grape and feather calurpa, halameda, and some really nice red macro. Water parameters are: calcium = 450, dKh = 10, nitrate = 15, nitrite = 0, ammonia = 0, pH = 8.4, SG = 1.025, temp = 82f. Photoperiod is actinic = 12 hrs/day, PC = 10 hrs/day. 5 gallon water change with IO salt every other week. Drip limewater as make-up every night. Dose with B-Ionic every day. Feed 2x per day with homemade frozen food and spirulina flakes, and 5Ml DT's every other day.

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75 gallon AGA w/corner overflow. 29g sump, SEN 900 return, 440 watt VHO (2 aquasun, 2 actinic), 200 lbs Southdown, 120 lbs of various style rock, 300 watt Ebo-Jager heater. All bought used. Started back up on 6-19-02. Re-cycling as of now.