Top 101 - 110 Reef Tanks 2010
Rated #101: 55 Gallons Reef Tank
Username: Dustin
Country: United States
Rank:
#101 out of 133 Reef Tanks submitted 2010
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Submitted By:
Dustin on
Ratings:
4.71
Number of votes:
139
Fish Kept:
Blue Spotted Tang, Yellow Fin Tang,2 Clowns, Claner Shrimp, Diamond Goby, Snails, Starfish, Crabs
Corals/Plants:
Mushrooms, Anenome, Zoes,
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
Waterchange
Description:
The Setup...A Little Bit Of Everything
Rated #102: 29 Gallons Reef Tank
Username: Santiago
Country: United States
Rank:
#102 out of 133 Reef Tanks submitted 2010
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Submitted By:
Santiago on
Ratings:
4.66
Number of votes:
154
Fish Kept:
2 Gold Stripe Maroon Clownfish
Yellow Tang
Six line Wrasse
Foxface
Corals/Plants:
2 Frogspawn
1 Torch coral
1 Hammer Coral
6 head Alien Favia
1 Pink Birdnest
1 Green Finger Leather
2 Red Xenia
2 Silver Tip Xenia
1 Ricordea Mushroom
6 Head Blastos
6 Head Candy Cane
Blue Mushrooms
Green Mushrooms
Many Zoas
Many Green Button Polyps
Anthelia
Kenya trees (like how they cover alot of empty space)
Tank Size:
29 gallons
Advice:
Take your time and do alot of research on what you will want in your tank
Description:
My 29G Tank
Rated #103: 125 Gallons Reef Tank
Username: Zach
Country: United States
Rank:
#103 out of 133 Reef Tanks submitted 2010
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Submitted By:
Zach on
Ratings:
4.65
Number of votes:
145
Quote:
Imagination is more important than knowledge
About Yourself:
My name is Zach I'm a 24 year old bussiness owner I live in key west fl I'm a semi professional wakeboarder so I spend alot of time in the ocean when I first got into this hobby I had access to the best of the best of marine specimens direct from the people who actually collected so off to A very good start I quickly learned plus I could get what no eles could Iv kept everthing from sharks sting rays I had a 6 foot moray ell in a 10 foot by 2 foot room divider tank easily the coolest thing to have aside from the dragon moray
Fish Kept:
??? Um the fish I know about ??? White blenny a very brilliant hawkfish a couple damsels a dotty twin hawian firefish a manderin dragonet loads of inverts and a coulple ornamint shrimp Such as blood Shrimp and a stripe back
Corals/Plants:
Wow um 2 carpet anemones 2 different species of frogspawn 3 brains in and out a large moon cup 2 jellys a doughnut an eagles eye 3 bubble 2 of which I rescued so there just now coming back to life 2 leathers 2 plate orange and green 7 diferent species of mushrooms a large prop of zoos and the not large but very rare colony of 25 cinomon polops Which are now on the no pick list
Tank Size:
125 gallons
Advice:
Reverse osolation is key for replacment water and for reef tanks don't neglect your lighting lights should be replaced at least once a year don't bother with stupid test kits for nitri nitra and all that other crap take care of your phos and water change whenever there's a problem and you'll be fine
Description:
Left side
Rated #104: 75 Gallons Reef Tank
Username: summitt
Country: United States
Rank:
#104 out of 133 Reef Tanks submitted 2010
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Submitted By:
summitt on
Ratings:
4.64
Number of votes:
156
Quote:
Nothing wrong with a smaller tank as long as it looks nice.
About Yourself:
Just another average guy who always wanted a salt tank. LOL, now I have 2 jobs! 1 to pay for the tank and 1 to take care of it.
Fish Kept:
1 Kole Tang, 1 Niger Trigger, 1 Pink Spot Watchman Goby, 1 Coral Beauty Angel, 1 Purple Pseudochromis, 2 Ocellaris Clownfish, 2 Yellow Tail Blue Damsels, 1 Peppermint Shrimp, 20 Blue Leg Hermits
Corals/Plants:
All are Frags... 1 Cabbage Leather, 2 Clusters of Neon Green Zoanthids, 1 Cluster of Brown with Orange Center Zoanthids, 2 Branches of Gorgonian, 1 Red Ricordia, 1 Blue 5 Red Mushrooms, Large Cluster of Pinkish Button Polyps, Large Cluster of Star Polyps, 3 inchish Long Tentacle Anemone, 1 branching hammer coral, 3 Frags of Acan Lord (purple/green, orange/red, orange/peach), 4 Frags of Peach Montipora Capricornis, 1 Frag of Orange Montipora Capricornis
Tank Size:
75 gallons
Advice:
The hobby is expensive so search of good items at low prices even if they are used. Take your time with your set up and come up with the best possible plan. Bigger is better if you can afford it!! READ READ AND READ SOME MORE!!!!!!!
Description:
75 Gal Main Tank
Rated #105: 75 Gallons Reef Tank
Username: brandon joyce
Country: United States
Rank:
#105 out of 133 Reef Tanks submitted 2010
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Submitted By:
brandon joyce on
Ratings:
4.57
Number of votes:
136
Quote:
If practice makes perfect, and nobodys perfect, then why practice?
Fish Kept:
XXL Longtip Anemone (white w/ purple tips, about the size of a dinner plate), sailfin tang, scopas tang, banded coral shrimp, cleaner shrimp, 35-30 blue legged hermit crab, red legged hermit, about 30-40 baby feather dusters, 3 XL turbo snail, 5 black and brown baby turbos, 25-30 nassarius snails, 20-25 sand sifting snails, condylactis anemone, purple tip hatian anemone, baby brittle stars
Corals/Plants:
lots....need to update....
Tank Size:
75 gallons
Advice:
learn what you can before you start...... listen to everyone, not just one person..... start off slow... and have fun with it.
Description:
150g reef
Rated #106: 46 Gallons Reef Tank
Username: Chris
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#106 out of 133 Reef Tanks submitted 2010
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Submitted By:
Chris on
Ratings:
4.56
Number of votes:
149
About Yourself:
25, Lincolnshire
Fish Kept:
Coral beauty angelfish, Royal gramma, Banggai cardinal, Percula clown, Blue damsel, Yellowtail damsel, Mandarin, Yellow tang, Bubble-tip anemone
Corals/Plants:
Couple of soft corals.
Tank Size:
46 gallons
Advice:
I think I broke every rule in the book when I bought my tank lol.
Description:
Here is my tank now i've added a bit more too it.
Rated #107: 55 Gallons Reef Tank
Username: damian
Country: United States
Rank:
#107 out of 133 Reef Tanks submitted 2010
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Submitted By:
damian on
Ratings:
4.55
Number of votes:
143
Quote:
start off slow
Fish Kept:
2 occerialis clowns,
2 firefish gobys
1 mandarin fish
1 arrow crab
2 emmerald crabs
3 cleaner snails
Corals/Plants:
hammer coral
various hard corals
hulk coral
mushroom coral
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
start off slow, it takes time to start a salt water tank, have patience buy protein skimmers that are bigger then needed, get metal halides their the best.
Description:
my 55 gallon reef tank
Rated #108: 1 Gallon Reef Tank
Username: kenny
Country: United States
Rank:
#108 out of 133 Reef Tanks submitted 2010
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Submitted By:
kenny on
Ratings:
4.55
Number of votes:
154
Quote:
D I Y
Fish Kept:
1 green clown goby
1 pom pom crab
1 scarlet red hermit crab
4 dwarf blue leg hermit crabs
a bunch of micro brittle stars
Corals/Plants:
multi color zoa colonys
pink bird nest
green trumpet
green star polyp
pulsing xaniea
kenyan tree coral
Tank Size:
1 gallon
Advice:
go for it
Description:
The Reef's Edge
Rated #109: 40 Gallons Reef Tank
Username: deb smith
Country: United States
Rank:
#109 out of 133 Reef Tanks submitted 2010
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Submitted By:
deb smith on
Ratings:
4.54
Number of votes:
168
About Yourself:
I am a scuba diver and this is as close as I can get living in Michigan
Fish Kept:
butterfly, gobies, neons
Corals/Plants:
palythoa rock, and lots of bristle worms ;-)
Tank Size:
40 gallons
Advice:
take it very slowly, read before you start not after a crash
Description:
40 gal tank to look at at work
Rated #110: 75 Gallons Reef Tank
Username: daniel
Country: United States
Rank:
#110 out of 133 Reef Tanks submitted 2010
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Submitted By:
daniel on
Ratings:
4.49
Number of votes:
154
Quote:
just cause you cant, doesnt mean i cant!
About Yourself:
always loved water, fish and the ocean. only made sence to put it in my house!
Fish Kept:
just 3 for now, still new tank set up.
six line wrasse, 2 osolarus clowns, starry blenny.
4 nassarius snails, coral banded shrimp, and a red leg hermit.
few random spawn stars and snails
Corals/Plants:
zoanthids, lobophyllia, elegance, star polyps, and a toadstool not sure real name.
Tank Size:
75 gallons
Advice:
stick with it!
go slow!
and always push for new things :)
Description:
sorta crappy fulltank shot using cellphone