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imisky
01-08-2007, 12:07 AM
hey guys, well since mixixes talked about my tank i might as well show everyone on canreef, still needs work but none the less im on a budget and can only upgrade every so often, so taking it slow.

this is what the tank looks like after roughly 9months of keeping, and the upgrading has been alot enjoy

before tank equip specs:

AC150(fuge)
Coralife mini 18w (50/50)
6500K philps lighting
cold cathodes (extra actinic)
AC powerhead

current equip spec:

AC300 (fuge)
70w metal halide (hanging 7.5" above)
DIY counter current protein skimmer
AC powerhead
Cold Cathodes (not up yet *moonlight/actinics*)

corals:

2 types of GSP ( green star polyps)
blastomussa
candycain ( neon green and normal )
moon corals ( neon green )
suncoral (yellow and normal )
2 ricordias ( neon green and orange )
dragonfly daisy
pipe organ
alien palys
yellow leather
10 types of zoas

fish/inverts:

pistol shirmp
yellow watchman goby
firefish
trimma goby
starfish
2x sexy shrimps
3x pom pom crab
black crab
emerald crab
cleaner shrimp *in fuge*
6x nassaureus snails
3x astrea snails

so heres the pic of the lights hanging: ( 5 mins after lights turned on )
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y298/imisky/4g%20sw/V9030043.jpg

and this is my DIY counter current protein skimmer, works great for a DIY, the skimmate is a little watery but, none the less it skims
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y298/imisky/4g%20sw/V9030044.jpg

and electrical box for the ballast and fan:
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y298/imisky/4g%20sw/V9030041.jpg

mixixe
01-08-2007, 12:21 AM
that is an awesome tank :) now i want to upgrade my lighting! but first i'm going to make that protein skimmer.