20 Gallon Nano

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  1. Russter

    Russter Flamingo Tongue

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    This is my 20 gallon high nano reef aquarium. It has been running for 1 year, 3 months.



    It has a filter/fish room:
    [​IMG]

    Details below...
     
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    Russter, Dec 26, 2011
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  2. 2in10

    2in10 Super Moderator

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    Very pretty, congrats
     
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  3. Corailline

    Corailline Super Moderator

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    It is a dry heat, yeah right !
    Nice PE.

    Pretty reef, I really like all the movement the soft corals and lps add.
     
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  4. Seano Hermano

    Seano Hermano Giant Squid

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    Your tank looks very nice. Lots of good growth! Keep up the good work.

    Good song, btw. :)
     
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  5. sticksmith23

    sticksmith23 Giant Squid

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    Lovin' the tank. Very nice.
     
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  6. Russter

    Russter Flamingo Tongue

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    Thanks for the kind comments everyone. Here are some details of my setup:

    Tanks
    20 gal high display
    55 gal sump
    20 gal frag
    10 gal RO-DI storage

    Lights
    Display ~ SWC 60w Cree LEDs
    ~ 2 LED Neptune Lunar Simulator Module
    Frag ~ Odyssea 96W (4x 24W) T5

    Water Movement
    Danner Mag 9.5 return pump > Display
    Maxijet 1200 > Frag
    Display ~ Ecotech Marine MP10ES
    Frag ~ Koralia Evolution 1400

    Controller
    Neptune Systems Apex Lite
    Lunar Simulator Module
    2x Energy Bar 8
    DIY I/O Breakout Box

    Other
    SWC Xtreme 160 Cone skimmer
    BRS Carbon/GFO reactor
    BRS 75 gal/day RO-DI
    American Dj Pc-100A Rack Mount Power Switcher
    Drew's Doser Peristaltic Dosing Pump x2 (for two-part)
    300 watt Hagan Elite heaters x2
    Ecotech Marine Vortech Battery Backup


    Picture of the fishroom which is located in the room directly behind the tank.

    [​IMG]
     
    Russter, Dec 27, 2011
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  7. dowtish

    dowtish Horrid Stonefish

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    Awesome setup! Insane behind the scenes for just a 20 gallon...wow.
     
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  8. Matt Rogers

    Matt Rogers Kingfish

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    DITTO! I can't believe you have a fishroom for a 20 gallon! That is awesome! :lol: When you upgrade the display you are all set! That is great.

    matt
     
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  9. thepanfish

    thepanfish Flying Squid

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    You're back man! Welcome back!
     
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  10. Russter

    Russter Flamingo Tongue

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    Thanks! It's been awhile. The intention is to upgrade the display to a 60-90 gal cube sometime in the future. Just don't tell my wife :-X
     
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