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NJRC Member
tank running approximately 6 months
no fish or inverts were QT in this tank
29G Biocube
100w Nicrew (2 channels - keep blue on 2nd highest setting and whites off)
refugium in the first chamber, return in last chamber, heater and biomedia in middle chamber - was running uv there but dosing bacteria now
4 Pieces of rock with cave like structure in the center
barebottom
copepods
assorted zoa
2 lps
1 squamosa clam
1 green BTA
1 rose BTA (tiny nub from last tank crash)
2 blue linckia starfish (tourists)
2 naked cinnamon clowns
1 lawnmower blenny
1 banggai cardinal
04/09/2021
API
ph 8.2-8.4
no3 0-5ppm
po4 0-.25 ppm
kh 7-8
ca 440-460
carbon added 04/02/2021 - no other chemicals
daily dose 3 caps of stability
problems:
algae growth
excessive bubbles
scum on surface of water (lack of meaningful mechanical filtration)
no fish or inverts were QT in this tank
29G Biocube
100w Nicrew (2 channels - keep blue on 2nd highest setting and whites off)
refugium in the first chamber, return in last chamber, heater and biomedia in middle chamber - was running uv there but dosing bacteria now
4 Pieces of rock with cave like structure in the center
barebottom
copepods
assorted zoa
2 lps
1 squamosa clam
1 green BTA
1 rose BTA (tiny nub from last tank crash)
2 blue linckia starfish (tourists)
2 naked cinnamon clowns
1 lawnmower blenny
1 banggai cardinal
04/09/2021
API
ph 8.2-8.4
no3 0-5ppm
po4 0-.25 ppm
kh 7-8
ca 440-460
carbon added 04/02/2021 - no other chemicals
daily dose 3 caps of stability
problems:
algae growth
excessive bubbles
scum on surface of water (lack of meaningful mechanical filtration)