New 2ft Cube with Pics!

This is my 2nd hand 2ft cube tank with sump by clearseal, its been up and running now nearly 3 weeks, 28kilo of rock has been added of which 8 kilo was live, im running a Bubble Magus Skimmer NAC3.5 and 1300lph TMC return pump, 50 gallon DT with 10 gallon sump, 2 Tunze powerheads, 6025+6045, filled with ro/di water and using instant ocean reef salt, filter sock on return, bio pellets and reactor to be added at some point, along with ozone, aqua medic 50,
Lighting is 2xT8 actinics and 1x 150 watt halide hqi 14k running 8 hrs day.

A week ago my parameters stabilized and since then i have added a small CUC 2 hermits and 4 snails to tackle the algae, small chromis was added from day 1 to aid in the cycling but will be a permanent addition.

Temp-78F
Salinity-1.025
Nitrate-10
Ammonia-0.05
Nitrite-0.025
Phosphates-0.1
PH-8

2 days ago i added a GSP and its doing very well, fully open and healthy, adding zoas in a couple of weeks.

The single rock pic i added to show the coraline algae thats appearing already;D

 

Great cube and very nice scape.

What brand is the lighting fixture?

 

Thank you, its a Arcadia 3 Series...

 

Great tank, is that a custom stand?

 

Awesome looking tank! I love your aquascape as well. Nice job!

 

No its not a custom stand, its original stand that came with the tank bt clearseal, I replaced the hinges now it looks like new,


Thanks guys

 

Love cubes

 

Cool lookin tank. I like the scape too.

 

Thanks, i'm very happy with it and look forward to stocking with corals

 

love the scape !! cant wait to see when this thing is loaded up