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About LinkBacksHowdy folks, I'm new here, thought I'd introduce myself with a pic of my tank.
Tank info...
My current reef tank is a 20g long mixed nano reef.
Equipment
-AllGlass Aquarium 20 long aquarium
-DIY HOB refugium run by a Rio 1100 pump
-CPR Bak Pak 2R Protien Skimmer
-Surgemaster wavemaker
-MaxiJet 1000 powerhead
-Rio 800 powerhead
-Custom Sea Life Prism Pendant ( 1 X 175W MH [Ushio 10K lamp] and 2 X 28W PC "true" actinics)
-DIY open topped canopy to reduce light spillage
-6" clip on fan to cool the water
-100W Visitherm heater
-Instant Ocean Salt
Live Stock
-32 lbs of Live Rock (5 pieces; 1 piece of Tonga and 4 pieces of Aquacultured)
-1.5" CaribSea Seaflor special reef grade sand
-1 Redlipped Blenny (Ophioblennius atlanticus)
-1 Yellow Watchman Goby (Cryptocentrus cinctus)
-1 TR True Percula Clown (Amphiprion percula)
-1 Blue Linckia (Linckia laevigata)
-Lots of Stomatella Varia snails
-5 Keyhole limpets that I've seen
-3 Nassarius snails
-4 Cerrith Snails
-8 Trochus snails
-8 Dwarf Zebra hermit crabs
-Chaetomorph in fuge
-Red Mangrove in the fuge
-Halimeda in the fuge and in the tank
-Green Star Polyps (Pachyclavularia vioacea) all over the tank (including the back glass)
-1 Orange Ricordea
-1 Horn coral frag (Hydnophora rigida)
-1 Pink Acropora frag (Acropora spp)
-1 Carpet mushroom rock (Rhodactis spp)
-4 Colonies of green zoos (Zoanthus spp)
-1 Colony of red and orange zoos (Zoanthus spp)
-1 Green Montipora spumosa frag
-1 Green Monti (Montipora digitata)
-1 Purple Monti (Montipora digitata)
-2 Pink and Tan Montis (Montipora digitata)
-1 Anacropora frag
-2 Orange Monti’s (Montipora digitata)
-1 Pink Pocillipora (Pocillipora damicornis)
-1 Green and brown Pocillipora (Pocillipora damicornis)
-2 Green Acro frags (Acropora spp)
-1 Orange M. cap (Montipora capricornis)
-1 Red Birds nest frag (Sieratapora hystrix)
-1 Green and Pink Acro frag (Acropora millepora)
-1 Light blue Staghorn Acro frag (Acropora spp)
-1 Blue tipped Staghorn Acro frag (Acropora spp)
-1 Green and Purple Acro frag (Acropora spp)
-3 Scroll coral frags (Turbinaria reniformis)
-Red Sea Pulsing Xenia (Xenia elongata)
-2 Colonies of green button polyps (Protopalythoa spp)
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Thread: Hello new here, pic of my nano
- 10-13-2003, 09:25 PM #1Just Moved In
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Hello new here, pic of my nano
Kevin
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- 10-13-2003, 09:47 PM #2Sponsor
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reefrunner69, Welcome to Reefland.
Nice looking tank !!Barry
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- 10-13-2003, 10:24 PM #3Citizen
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Welcome to Reefland reefrunner69
Beautiful Tank!
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- 10-13-2003, 10:29 PM #4Moderator
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Hi Kevin and Welcome to Reefland!
Your tank looks absolutely fabulous for a 20gal, truly an inspiration to nano reefers! Congrats and good job!
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- 10-14-2003, 12:20 AM #5Admin
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Hi Kevin and Welcome to Reefland! I think you got a very nice tank for any size tank but like Scott said, it's especially impressive becouse it is a nano.
Kind regards,
Gene.
Images from my previous tank http://s264.photobucket.com/albums/i...on%20reeftank/
- 10-14-2003, 08:02 AM #6Governor
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Reefrunner69,
Welcome! As previously said by Gene, Barry and Scott that's a VERY nice tank and a fabulous nano! How long has it been up and running?
Rebecca
- 10-14-2003, 08:07 AM #7Just Moved In
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I've had this one up for 16 mos now.How long has it been up and running?
Thanks for the compliments everyone. If your interested...more pictures can be found at www.reefrunner.us/gallery/Kevin
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Nice pics in your gallery, Kevin. I really enjoyed your Nature pics,great job!
Which cam did you use for those,Nikon?Kind regards,
Gene.
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- 10-14-2003, 12:04 PM #9Just Moved In
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ThankyouNice pics in your gallery, Kevin. I really enjoyed your Nature pics,great job!
Yes, I use a nikon coolpix 995.Which cam did you use for those,Nikon?Kevin
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- 10-14-2003, 12:33 PM #10Moderator
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I agree awesome tanks and I really like the Nature macros as well... I just wonder why didn't you get a Macro af the Gator??
Awesome tank awesome pics...
How close were you to that Dragonfly?
Oh yeah... Welcome to Reefland!!!
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W e l c o m e t o R e e f l a n d.
As everyone has already said great tank.
Ilia
- 10-14-2003, 08:59 PM #12Just Moved In
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For this pic...the lens was just a couple inches from the dragonfly, he really wasn't scared at all.How close were you to that Dragonfly?
Kevin
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- 10-15-2003, 06:39 AM #13Moderator
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Sweet tank RR! And welcome to RL
BTW where is cedar key?
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- 10-15-2003, 06:50 AM #14Just Moved In
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It's about 60 miles west of Gainesville in the gulf, north of Crystal River.BTW where is cedar key?Kevin
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GReAT TANK!!! Nicest one I've seen for that size in a while and yes - It puts larger tanks I've seen to shame-
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