Freshwater Algea Reef

[markstrimaran]

Remodeled the coral, and trying out a better method of water flow. With the top inflow pipe aimed down at 45 degrees, with two wave makers on the right side one in back aimed down to blow out behind the coral, and one in the front right corner blowing left across the bottom of the tank.

 

[markstrimaran]

Almost feeding time

 

[Tj203]

I feed them some of the algae off my algae scrubber.

 

[markstrimaran]

I feed them some of the algae off my algae scrubber.

I do also, but after I freeze dry it, as I had a problem spreading blue green algea inside the display.

 

[markstrimaran]

Algea under new lighting.

 

[Tj203]

Algea under new lighting.

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What spectrum lights are you running?

 

[markstrimaran]

What spectrum lights are you running?

40 watts, 660nm, 110 volt 100 watts actinic cob, 200 watts full spectrum 110 volt white cob chips, all DIY with liquid cooled heat sink.

 

[xenacanth9]

Nice
Might start something like this myself one day, just probably on a smaller scale

 

[Tj203]

40 watts, 660nm, 110 volt 100 watts actinic cob, 200 watts full spectrum 110 volt white cob chips, all DIY with liquid cooled heat sink.

Dam liquid cooled I see you like tech like me lol
Full spectrum and white could be a lot of different things. I always thought full spectrum was white. Just asking for an algae scrubber

 

[markstrimaran]

Dam liquid cooled I see you like tech like me lol
Full spectrum and white could be a lot of different things. I always thought full spectrum was white. Just asking for an algae scrubber

It is basically a full grow light, red, and blue, purple hue, with some green leds, which make white