Simple Saltwater Tank Part 2: Getting Ready For Corals
Would you like to set up a Simple Saltwater Reef Tank cheaply, but don’t know how or where to start? This is the video for you! I’ve designed a beautiful and affordable beginner setup that you can upgrade easily and cheaply as you progress in the hobby.
In part 2 of 2, I’ll show you how you can upgrade the $182 tank to get it ready for corals. And i’ll do so with affordable, but importantly, good quality equipment.
Here’s Part 1:
Here’s all the equipment I used to setup the tank:
Tetra 105L Starter Tank –
Black background –
Sand –
Rock – use your LFS
Upgraded heater –
Jecod SOW-4 –
Tunze 8811 –
Fluval skimmer –
Fluval sand cleaner –
Find my best fishy photos on Instagram – search ‘Reef Dork’.
A select few great reef buys:
RO filter –
Tunze algae magnet –
Tunze frag rack –
Tunze auto top off –
ATM colony –
Digital thermometer –
Heating controller –
Activated carbon –
Coral glue –
ICP test –
Rowaphos –
Red Sea salt –
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0:00 Intro
0:35 The rimless look
1:44 Adding flow
3:27 Upgrading the light
5:42 Accessories and upgrades
6:40 Total cost
7:36 Recommended inverts
8:20 Answering your questions
9:05 Watch next
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