LoCo Fish & Reef 3.8 Pico Tank
This is our 3.8g pico tank started in October 2022 in my home office next to my desk.Updates to this post with the tank's progress.
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Tank Details
Model | Eshopps Deskmate 3.8g AIO |
Display Dimensions | 11" x 9" x 10" |
Total Capacity | 3.8 Gallons |
Equipment
Device | Model | Details |
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Light | Kessil A160WE Tuna Blue LED | |
Return Pump | Sicce Syncra Nano Pump |
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Auto Top-Off Kit | Reef Breeders Prism ATO | https://www.sicce.com/en/products/multifunction-pumps/syncra-nano.html |
Auto Top-Off Reservoir | Innovative Marine/ AuqaGadget Hydrofill Reservoir |
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Heater | Eheim JAGER Aquarium Heater |
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Lid | Kraken Reef Premium Feed |
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Filter Cup | Custom 3-D Printed |
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Environmental
Element | Model | Details |
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Salt | RedSea Coral Pro (Purple Bucket) |
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Sand | CaribSea Arag-Alive Fiji Pink | |
Rock | CaribSea LifeRock Nano Rock Kit | |
Filtration Media | Seachem Matrix |
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Filtration Pad | Pinky Filter |
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Livestock
Photo | Specimen | Acquired From | Qty | Details |
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Sexy Shrimp | Aquatic Art | 2 | ||
Nerite Snail | The Fish Crew | 2 |
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Nassarius Snail | The Fish Crew | 4 | ||
Miami Hurrican Chalice | Aquatic Art | 1 | ||
Dragon Soul Torch | Biggs Lagoon | 1 | ||
Rock Flower Anemone | Aquatic Art | 1 | ||
Dragon Soul Favia | Aquatic Art | 1 | ||
Platygyra (Purple and Pink) | Aquatic Art | 1 | ||
Zoa (Blondies) | Zoanthids.com | 1 | ||
Discosoma Mushroom (Deadpool) | ReefStock Denver | 1 |
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Ricordea Mushroom (Green/Blue) | Aquatic Art | 1 | ||
Montepora Digitata (Bubble Gum) | Budman's Corals | 1 |
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Maintenance
Frequency | Day of Week | Task | Details |
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Weekly | Monday | Feed RedSea AB+ | 1 ml |
Monday | Water Test | pH, dKH, Ca, Mg, No4, Po4, Salinity | |
Monday | Change Pinky Filter | ||
Thursday | Feed Benepets Coral Food | Leftover drips from RS-XXL-625 | |
Sunday | Water Change & Vacuum Sand | 25% of water and section of sand | |
Sunday | Clean Glass | Inside/Outside |