So,great idea.In my mind i have my monstertank too.My idea looks like that :9ft long,31.5inch wide and 27.5inch deep.(270cm*80cm*70cm)If its a glass tank : top must be 15mm all other tank sides 12mm.And long as possible ! ,but remember : deep tank is hard to clean (if you can reach with your long hand 80cm ) it means you can made it 80cm deep.
Very important is bacterial cleaning , so in tank MUST be gravel (2inch/5cm) layer where bacteria to live.
In my mind that tank have two filters. EHEIM 2180thermo with 1.3gal/5L bacterial area and EHEIM2260 with 2.6/10L bacterial area.EHEIM 2180 have 1700L(450gal) per h pump,EHEIM 2260 have 1900L(500gal)per h pump.
Air pump must be powerfull-at least 1350L per h (350gal)
In Latvia that dream price is :2050,-Lats its 3800USD.
Very important is bacterial cleaning , so in tank MUST be gravel (2inch/5cm) layer where bacteria to live.
In my mind that tank have two filters. EHEIM 2180thermo with 1.3gal/5L bacterial area and EHEIM2260 with 2.6/10L bacterial area.EHEIM 2180 have 1700L(450gal) per h pump,EHEIM 2260 have 1900L(500gal)per h pump.
Air pump must be powerfull-at least 1350L per h (350gal)
In Latvia that dream price is :2050,-Lats its 3800USD.