first SW tank ko ito
Share ko po progress ko para maiguide nyo ako kung may mali akong ginagawa (or gagawin)
tank details
tank: 20 gallons LWH 24"x12"x16"
water volume: 15gallons (rocks and sand took up 5gals)
rocks: 11kg
sand: 5kg
light: DIY LED 21x3w 430nm + 4x3w whites from sir jancorwin12
skimmer: resun sk300
wavemaker: sunsun jvp 110
cooling: DIY fans 2x 80mm 12v .4a fans + 5-12v 1.2a AC/DC adapter (keeps my temps 2-4c lower than my freshwater tank beside it)
refugium: DIY glass box (1 gal water volume) for chaeto
tank history
june 20: cured rocks
june 26: added rocks / sand to new 20gal tank. start of cycling
june 28: added chaeto (nasa butas butas na plastic container lang sa loob ng DT)
july 9: diatoms started appearing. ammonia = 0, nitrite = 0, nitrates = near 0
july 12: added 2 false percs + clarkii clown + pistol shrimp + watchman goby + a zoa + 2x turbo snails + 5x nassarius + more chaeto / caulerpa + 3x feather duster (LS came from gatchalian exporters)