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callum_parsons
03-12-2007, 05:58 PM
well its been ages since i have done an update so there are4 goin to b loads of pics i mean tons:D

well this is a full tank shot

http://i167.photobucket.com/albums/u154/callum_parsons/100_1457.jpg


this is the right hand side of the tank in more detail
http://i167.photobucket.com/albums/u154/callum_parsons/100_1458.jpg

and this is the left hand side of the tank

http://i167.photobucket.com/albums/u154/callum_parsons/100_1456.jpg

dont worry there is loads more to come:D

Tetley
03-12-2007, 06:03 PM
Nice Callum, Keep them coming. :) :)

callum_parsons
03-12-2007, 06:07 PM
right now the fish sorry about the quality my camera is not great but i tryed my hardest
this is my clownfish pair
http://i167.photobucket.com/albums/u154/callum_parsons/100_1492.jpg

http://i167.photobucket.com/albums/u154/callum_parsons/100_1471.jpg
this is my eibls dwarf stunning fish
http://i167.photobucket.com/albums/u154/callum_parsons/100_1478.jpg
now this is my clown goby (named goby won knobi:D )
http://i167.photobucket.com/albums/u154/callum_parsons/100_1484.jpg

and one more of my angel
http://i167.photobucket.com/albums/u154/callum_parsons/100_1491.jpg

Tetley
03-12-2007, 06:08 PM
Nice fish Callum.
:) :) :)

callum_parsons
03-12-2007, 06:15 PM
and now my corals

these are my star polyps
http://i167.photobucket.com/albums/u154/callum_parsons/100_1459.jpg
now my single mushie and other buts of coral around it
http://i167.photobucket.com/albums/u154/callum_parsons/100_1461.jpg

now my button polyps
http://i167.photobucket.com/albums/u154/callum_parsons/100_1462.jpg

now this is my favorite its my leather
http://i167.photobucket.com/albums/u154/callum_parsons/100_1463.jpg

hope u enjoyed the pics guys unfortuanlty my other leather has sulked and fallen behind the rock work so he wont be posin for a while
all comments welcome

callum_parsons
03-12-2007, 06:23 PM
cheers for the comments ian

about the tank

its only small at 50 gallons with no sump and i use the berlin method so i have 25kg of live rock of various types tonga,fijian and indonesian

skimmer is a deltec mce 300
only t5 lighting but putting my halides up this friday:) :)

two powerheads a seio thats does 2500lph and a maxi jet that does 1200lph
and i have an external filter with live rock rubble phosphate remover carbon and a poly filter pad and a bit of filter floss

Artyspider
03-12-2007, 08:30 PM
Wow great tank,corals, fish and other bits too :D
Thank you for sharing your picture gives you a real feel for other peoples tanks sharing like this.
Clare :D

lasgringo
03-12-2007, 08:40 PM
tank and inhabitants look great callum:) ,love the gramma,lived up to your expectations?

Blue
03-12-2007, 08:41 PM
Very nice :) , looks very alive, so to speak :D

Pinkfish
03-12-2007, 08:44 PM
Looking great Callum, love the clowns and the Goby (cool name) leathers are looking great

Tetley
03-12-2007, 08:47 PM
cheers for the comments ian

about the tank

its only small at 40 gallons with no sump and i use the berlin method so i have 25kg of live rock of various types tonga,fijian and indonesian

skimmer is a deltec mce 300
only t5 lighting but putting my halides up this friday:) :)

two powerheads a seio thats does 2500lph and a maxi jet that does 1200lph
and i have an external filter with live rock rubble phosphate remover carbon and a poly filter pad and a bit of filter floss

Hi Callum,

Just make sure you have halides a little higher than normal, give corals time to adjust to new light. Lower them a litttle each week, until about 20cm of water surface.

HTH

course-its-reefsafe
03-12-2007, 09:22 PM
Great tank Callum, very nice indeed :)


Cheers

Chris :)

MrK
03-12-2007, 09:26 PM
Lookin good Callum. It will be lovely when it matures. :D

Mark

callum_parsons
03-12-2007, 09:41 PM
cheers for the kind words guys:)

callum_parsons
03-12-2007, 09:45 PM
tank and inhabitants look great callum:) ,love the gramma,lived up to your expectations?

yeah the gramma is a great fish a bit shy for the first week but is always out
but you cant go near his cave or he will get you:D

callum_parsons
03-12-2007, 09:47 PM
Hi Callum,

Just make sure you have halides a little higher than normal, give corals time to adjust to new light. Lower them a litttle each week, until about 20cm of water surface.

HTH


dont worry ian i have been doing my homework:D

Tetley
03-12-2007, 09:53 PM
dont worry ian i have been doing my homework:D

Good man. :D Those halides will make your tank glitter. :)

ATB

lasgringo
03-12-2007, 09:55 PM
yeah the gramma is a great fish a bit shy for the first week but is always out
but you cant go near his cave or he will get you:D

mines just the same mate:D

Kev
03-12-2007, 11:04 PM
Coming along nicely that one Callum.:)

Tangman
03-12-2007, 11:10 PM
Hi Callum that is one nice tank m8, it really has come on since you first set it up. I love your large leather coral, and also the fish looks as if they had been in there all there lives:D Well done m8y keep it up. Eric:)

Guest
03-13-2007, 07:01 AM
looking good callum nice pics pal


john

TerraC
03-13-2007, 10:08 AM
coming along nicely m8. love black & white clowns.. angel looks gorgeous...

Bigfoot
03-13-2007, 10:51 AM
Very nice set up, It's making me look forward even more to when I can get some livestock

moorish
03-13-2007, 12:21 PM
coming along nicely.derek

callum_parsons
03-13-2007, 12:36 PM
cheers for all the kind words guys;)

stevieh
03-13-2007, 01:16 PM
tank is looking good m8 keep the updates coming.stevie

Gillybaby
03-13-2007, 02:29 PM
Hey Callum, the tank's looking great. Can't believe how quick its come on. Well done.