Vital Statistics

 

Aquarium – 125 Gallon All-Glass with twin built-in overflows utilizing Richard Durso’s overflow design (~115 gallons in system).

Lighting – Three 250 watt MHs and two 160 watt VHO actinics (electronic ballasts on all).

Substrate – 300 pounds of Southdown plus 50 pounds of live sand (four to six inch DSB).

Live Rock – 225 pounds of Florida  live rock (Gulf View & Tampa Bay Saltwater).

Livestock:

Inverts Fish Hard Corals Soft Corals
85 Astrea Snails Firefish Goby (2) Tube Corals (tons from TBS) Pulsing Xenia Coral (2)
4 Emerald Crabs Banggai Cardinalfish (3) Brain (several from TBS) White Leather
250 Blue Legs Six Line Wrasse Cup (Flat/Green) Sinularia Leather (3" on rock)
1 Cuke Yellow Clown Gobies (2) Cup (Twisty) Clove Rock
2 Serpents Purple Tang Hammer (Greenish) Lemnalia (On small rock)
2 Pistol Shrimp Flame Angel Plate (White) Star Polyp Rock
3 Sally Lightfoots Green Mandarin Brain (Green) Yellow Leather
3 Blood Red Fire Shrimp Green Chromis (6) 1 Brain Coral White Leather
Sponges (from TBS) 1 White Bubble Coral
3 Peppermint Shrimp Elegance
2 Cleaner Shrimp Fox
Maxima Clam Cabbage Leather
  "Rose" Coral (Meat?)
  Birdsnest Coral? (SPS)
Green Acropora? (SPS)
Alveopora

 

Sump – SL-30 EcoSump/Extended Version by www.wetdryfilter.com – 30 gallons (22 usable) with three chambers.  Sixty-five watt PC lighting.

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Sump Chamber 1 (Drain Bulkhead Chamber) – Dual one-inch hard-plumbed drains, Euro-Reef CS6-1 “Knock-off” Protein Skimmer, probes for pH monitor & thermometer.

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Sump Chamber 2 (Bio Chamber) – 25 pounds of live rock, macro algae, 150 watt & 250 watt heaters, (soon to be small MaxiJet PH).

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Sump Chamber 3 – Return Bulkhead Chamber.

Return Pump – Blueline 1100 -- supplies ~1000 GPH to main tank (pump is on 500 VA UPS Power Backup allowing for 8.5 minutes power backup time).

Additional Water Movement – Two Maxi-Jet MP 1200 PHs (soon to be on a WaveMaster Pro).

 

 

Water – Kent Marine MAX60HiS RO/DI (30 gallon holding container & 30 gallon saltwater preparation container).

Q-Tank – 40 gallon AGA.