Simplified Reefkeepings Reef Keepers Survey |
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Hobbyist walter kennedy New_York
1. What size tank in gallons & aprox LxW : 125
2. Age of tank. : 6 Years
3. Amount of liverock aprox. lb. : 200
4. Substrate Y/N lb. amount; thickness; type. : Y 30 lbs, 1 inches, Aragonite
5. Sump Y/N size in gallons : Y, 10
6. Do you use a prefilter Y/N : Y
7. Do you use a cover for the tank Y/N if Y what type? : N
8. Aprox amount of evaporation per day : .5 gal
9.Frequency of water changes & amount changed : Monthly, 36 gal
10. Preferred salt mix : deep ocean
11. Preferred additives : o.s.i
12. Preferred test kits: salfert
13. Method of adding calcium : weekly -10ml concentrated liquid
14. Aprox water turnover X times per hour : 6 x per hour
15. Type of lighting i.e.: HO + MH
16. Type of bulbs: 3x175 12,000k sunburst with 2 4 ft corallife 03 actinic
17. Aprox wattage per gallon: 605
18. Duration of lighting cycle daily hours per day: 10
19. Do you use timers Y/N: Y
20. Do you use TWP? (tapwater purification RO/DI) carbon filter Y/N & type: no
21. Estimated cost of your tank complete: 7000
22. What you feel is the biggest challenge in keeping a reef tank: keeping a elegance coral alive? tried 4 times!
23. What has been your most useful method in acquiring information? List in priority : Books
Friends
Internet
Web Sites
24. What type of protein skimmer are you using? CC / Venturi / Downdraft manufacturer? : Air CC
25. Ok to publish your name in the results? Y
26. Ok to use your email here so others can contact you? Y