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Two and a half years years ago I started with 7 -8 young idols now I have 2 grown up idols left . They do not pick on corals much but it is quite hard to tell because most of my corals have been picked at by my butterfly fish . I will attempt to do a FTS of my current tank and post it on this forum . It is a semi outdoor tank so it is quite hard to get the lighting right as there is excessive glare due to natural sunlight reflection . |
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How many gallons is that skimmer?
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I love the puffers! How big is your tank? Care to post a full tank shot?
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Wow. This is awesome!!
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11/13/2016, 08:25 PM | #66 |
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very nice selection of fish
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Latest design for Life support system ( Still finalizing )
Closed Loop pump 1) 1 KW AC pump for sand filter x 1 ( 20,000 l /hour) 2) 1KW AC pump for skimmer x 2 (40,000 l/hour) 3) 230 W DC pump x2 for chiller (40,000 l/hour) 4) Hydro wizard wave maker pump (200,000 l/hour) Open Loop pump 1) 750 W AC pump for refugium ( 16,000 l /hour) Update dimensions of Aquarium and refugium Aquarium length - 6 M Height - 3M width - 2.5 m refugium Length - 6 m height - 0.60 m width - 2.5 m Last edited by sirichok; 11/14/2016 at 01:29 AM. |
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what does it do? I mean, it says sand filter, so I'm assuming it uses sand as a bio media to filter? But I could be way off.
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I want to know how you keep the butterflies from eating the sea anemone.
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An example of sand filters used in large aquaria like this 20,000 gallon tank in long island. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pxTBHtnl-s |
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