What size refugium do I need for a 150 gallon tank?
What size refugium do I need for a 150 gallon tank?
IMO, your combined sump refugium for your 150 gallon DT should be a 50 gallon minimum. If you want to run reactors, you’ll need to alot space for those as well.
How big should a Sump be for a 150 gallon tank?
I agree with “the bigger the better” concept. At a minimum, I would have 20-25% of your tank’s water volume in your sump. Lighting issue on a 72″ 150 gallon aquarium.
What size sump do I need for a 180 gallon tank?
100 gallon sump would be nice with the 180 tank. In any case, for a sump to work properly (as a sump only) it has to be able to contain all the drain back water when you shut your pumps off.
What size aquarium sump do I need?
The sump should be no less than 25% of your tank’s total water volume, the bigger the better. The sump needs to fit inside your tank stand or proposed sump location, check overall dimensions.
How big of a sump do I need for a 100 gallon tank?
What size sump for 100 gallon – Reef Central Online Community. Most people simply use the largest standard-size tank that’ll fit in their stand. A 75g (48x18x18) would work in your case. the largest size that can fit!
What size sump do I need for a 100 gallon tank?
Triton 34 V2 Sump The Triton 34 Sump is great for aquariums up to 100 gallons and specially made to have a large refugium that meets the 10% volume recommendation for the Triton Method of reefing.
How big should your refugium be?
My experience has been that a refugium that is equal to 10-20% of the display volume is adequate for substantial nutrient reduction. The refugium should have STRONG lighting, good flow, and should contain a macro like Cheato which is fast growing. The faster it grows, the more nutrients it will remove from the system.
How big of a sump do you need for a 200 gallon tank?
Triton 44 V2 Sump The Triton 44 Sump is great for aquariums up to 200 gallons and specially made to have a large refugium that meets the 10% volume recommendation for the Triton Method of reefing.
