Equipment List: |
Usage: |
75 gal Glass Aquarium | (glass does not scrach as easily as acrylic) |
Under Gravel Filter | (part of biological filtration) |
Two 145 GPH pumps | (one at each end of the under gravel fileter) |
Specific Gravity Meter | (measures how much salt is in the water) |
Trickle Filter | (also known as a wet-dry filter, for biological filtration) |
Protein Skimmer | (filters out disolved organic material, phosphates and metals) |
1000 GPH pump | (powers both the trickle filter and the protein skimmer) | |
250w Submersible Heater | (large enought to heat 75 gal of water) |
Mechancial Filter | (activated carbon filter) |
40w Antinic Blue Light | (helps to grow coralline alge) |
40w Antinic Sun Light | (simulates sun light) |
100 lbs Crushed Coral | (bottom filter media, "gravel") |
50 lbs Fiji Live Rock | (source of coralline alge, bacteria, Amphipods and Copepods) |
75 gal Premium Seawater | (helps keep fish, rock, and various things alive in the tank) |
Good Aquarium Thermometer | (to take tempture of fish with) |