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Aquarium Log

This is a chronological log of all measurements, changes, and observations relating to this tank. Also check out the coral growth log for the Acropora Challenge.

1993 log entries
 
1994 log entries

1/8/95
Added a green chromis, and 4 turbo snails.
1/21/95
Replaced R/O filter media. Measured coral frags: M. digitata: 6cm x 4 cm; P. cactus 5.8cm x 5.1cm; A. elseyi: 4.6cm x 3.9cm; A. microthalmpta: 8.5cm x 6.3cm.
I've been horribly neglecting this tank...
5/25/95
The sailfin tang died, cause unknown. It became skittish for a couple of days, then was found caught against the overflow.
5/27/95
Water measurments: Specific Gravity 1.025, Temp 78.4, pH 8.2, nitrate 0, hardness 8.1 dKH. Unable to get a clear calcium reading.
6/4/95
Added three juvenile hippo tangs and a rather large male mandarin fish
7/3/95
The smaller female mandarin harassed the new mandarin fish to death. It's time to get rid of her, or give up on getting a mated pair.
     
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