300 gal tank with a 125 gal sump..

soupa2

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all finished few months ago and haven't show it here yet.. hope to see some comments and opinions.. it's a 300 gallon Marineland tank with a 125gal tank for sump.. 2 x 7" filter sock ,medias, 24 liters of matrix, and it's powered by a Laguna 2400gph pump..it has a 1.5" return hose with a Tee to fit UV then Teed off again to return back to tank with 2 x 1" PVC...


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soupa2

soupa2

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cdrake261 said:
Good size sump....any benefits to such a large sump tank?
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Yes I would say lots of room for media and different types of medias. In my case I can even keep other types of fish in sump as a hospital tank.
 
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soupa2 said:
funny everyone sayes it's extreme filtration, big sump.. i still have 0.25ppm ammonia readings.. with a pair of rays, 3 datnoids....
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Rays and ther poop...lol. What kind of media are you using? and how much?

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Yes I would say lots of room for media and different types of medias. In my case I can even keep other types of fish in sump as a hospital tank.
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Plus the added water volume adds stability
 
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great looking setup dude, exactly how i want my tank to be like! also would love to see pictures of it finished and running
 
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