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My Build - Part I

Posted 09/25/2011 at 08:03 PM by WetShepherd

As good a place as any to post my build
Sorry for the mis-matched image sizes. Photobucket insists they are all 800x600.

55g Tank (48" x 13" x 21") /c 60lbs LR & 60lbs Sand
1 MP10w 2 Koralia 425 PH, SolarXtreme 48" T5HO 54w x 4 & LED
10g Sump /c Tunze DOC Skimmer 9002 and 150w Eheim Jager Heater @ 78.x degrees

2 Ocellaris
1 Yellow Wrasse
1 Royal Gramma

Aussie Elegance
Torch
Povona
Ricordia
Zoas
Purple Gorgonian

[IMG]http://i277.photobucket.com/albums/kk60/duergan/Studio%20Tank/aq002.jpg[/IMG]

[IMG]http://i277.photobucket.com/albums/kk60/duergan/Studio%20Tank/sump.jpg[/IMG]

Skimmer has moved to the middle section for a steady water level. It's impossible to keep up with water top ups without a glass top.
[IMG]http://i277.photobucket.com/albums/kk60/duergan/Studio%20Tank/aq003.jpg[/IMG]

[IMG]http://i277.photobucket.com/albums/kk60/duergan/Studio%20Tank/aq008.jpg[/IMG]

Rocks and clean up crew
[IMG]http://i277.photobucket.com/albums/kk60/duergan/Studio%20Tank/early20clean20up.jpg[/IMG]

Pulled 11 of these hitch hikers out of my rocks. Took a few weeks to get them all.
[IMG]http://i277.photobucket.com/albums/kk60/duergan/Studio%20Tank/crab03.jpg[/IMG]

Fish and crushed coral, but no corals. This is the last day before switching the substrate to sand.
[IMG]http://i277.photobucket.com/albums/kk60/duergan/Studio%20Tank/crushedcoral.jpg[/IMG]
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    Beautiful tank.
    Posted 10/05/2011 at 07:58 AM by Frankie M Frankie M is offline
 

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