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Hobbyist David Texas

1. What size tank in gallons & aprox LxW : 75

2. Age of tank. : 3 Years

3. Amount of liverock aprox. lb. : 50

4. Substrate Y/N lb. amount; thickness; type. : Y 30 lbs, 2 inches, Mix

5. Sump Y/N size in gallons : Y, 20

6. Do you use a prefilter Y/N : N

7. Do you use a cover for the tank Y/N if Y what type? : Y

8. Aprox amount of evaporation per day : .25 gal

9.Frequency of water changes & amount changed : Bi-Monthly, 5 gal

10. Preferred salt mix : Kent Sea Salt

11. Preferred additives : Kent Strontium & Molybdenum, Tropic Marin Bio-calcium

12. Preferred test kits: Saltwater Master, Tropic marin calcium test kit

13. Method of adding calcium : pouring directly in tank

14. Aprox water turnover X times per hour : 12 x per hour

15. Type of lighting i.e.: HO

16. Type of bulbs: 4 atinic & two white

17. Aprox wattage per gallon: 240

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: Premier R?O system

21. Estimated cost of your tank complete: 700

22. What you feel is the biggest challenge in keeping a reef tank: keeping new fish alive

23. What has been your most useful method in acquiring information? List in priority : Books
Friends
Web Sites

24. What type of protein skimmer are you using? CC / Venturi / Downdraft manufacturer? : Venturi

25. Ok to publish your name in the results? Y

26. Ok to use your email here so others can contact you? Y