Reef Central Online Community

Home Forum Here you can view your subscribed threads, work with private messages and edit your profile and preferences View New Posts View Today's Posts

Find other members Frequently Asked Questions Search Reefkeeping ...an online magazine for marine aquarists Support our sponsors and mention Reef Central

Go Back   Reef Central Online Community Archives > Special Interest Group (SIG) Forums > Nano Reefs
FAQ Calendar Today's Posts Search

 
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
  #1  
Old 01/08/2008, 09:56 PM
Nanocube-6 Nanocube-6 is offline
Registered Member
 
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Posts: 9
70 Watt HQI 6 Gallon Nano-cube

This thread will be my tank site, i will post updates every time i add something new, and every time i change something around.

Current Tank Specs:

M.S.S(modular surface skimmer)

12 Lbs. of LR

10 Lbs. of LS

JBJ K-2 70 Watt Viper HQI Clamp light

Nano Koralia Powerhead

Coralife Digital Thrmometer

Chamber 1 - LRR will add chetoa and fuge light after cycle

Chamber2 - Mini-Jet Powerhead (just for cirruculation in
chambers, so sufrface skimmer is maxxed out.), plus tetra submeribal heater.

Chamber3 - Prob to thermometer, and stock pump.


My tank has been done cyclying for 3 days, first day it was done did a big water change and added CUC, and all at 0 ph-8.4, salt-1.023, temp: 78.6, calcium-450, phosphates-0

Livestock:
2 Scarlet Hermit Crabs
1 Emerald Crab
2 Margarita Snails
2 Cerith Snails

Futher inverts: pair of sexy shrimp, peppermint shrimp, and a marron yellow striped clown.

plus a varitey of coarls

Current Tank Shots







Please feel free to suggest anything, becuase this is my first tank and there may be a few things i am doing wrong.
__________________
Yea... Im a NOOB!
  #2  
Old 01/08/2008, 10:15 PM
zma21 zma21 is offline
Zoa Fanatic
 
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: Central Illinois
Posts: 1,064
You won't have a maroon in that tank for long...they get big.
  #3  
Old 01/08/2008, 10:27 PM
nanO352 nanO352 is offline
Registered Member
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: Florida
Posts: 65
Love the look of your tank nice and simple.
  #4  
Old 01/11/2008, 01:04 AM
Nanocube-6 Nanocube-6 is offline
Registered Member
 
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Posts: 9
I just added two peppermint shrimp do you think that it will fix my problem with the annemeas?
__________________
Yea... Im a NOOB!
  #5  
Old 01/11/2008, 01:27 AM
Bmgrocks Bmgrocks is offline
Registered Member
 
Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: Maryland
Posts: 702
did your tank cycle? 3 days? And no clown would be appropriate for a 6g tank long term, if you have to, id advise that you stick with a smaller species like the true perc, Go with some gobies or something,
__________________
Aquapod 24 HQI
AC 70 Fuge
25lbs LS
40lbs LR
Hydor Koriala 2
Maxi Jet 900 Pump Replacement

Click the Red House to see my tank
  #6  
Old 01/11/2008, 02:48 AM
stevelkaneval stevelkaneval is offline
Registered Member
 
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: oshkosh wisconsin
Posts: 477
read again it says its been done cycling for 3 days. but i do agree with the clown.
__________________
I belong to reefahaulics annonymus. "My name is Steve and im an addict."
 


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is On

Forum Jump


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 09:30 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Use of this web site is subject to the terms and conditions described in the user agreement.
Reef Central™ Reef Central, LLC. Copyright ©1999-2009