10 gallon reef, 55 watt power compact, 4 inch deep sand bed,
no protein skimmer, hang on back power filter with just sponge
for
mechanical filtration.
33 gallon long reef, 4 55 watt power compacts, 3 1/2 inch deep
sand bed, protein skimmer, 2 hang on back power filters for
mechanical only filtration, 6 power heads (110 gph flow rate)
set up in the following: 4 positioned at the far end of the
tank directing flow down tank, 1 mid tank on sweep, and one
on the far end on sweep. Both sweeping power heads on a timer
and power on in the evening when 2 of the 4 main flow powerheads
turn off to simulate lighter current conditions
Livestock, 10 gallon reef:
5 Ricordea polyps
13 Amplexidiscus polyps
one small colony of green and
yellow button polyps
1 sailfin blenny, 8 pounds life rock
Livestock, 33 long reef
currently none
