Tank - Full Summary

Well its been a long time in the making...

Started looking at a SW tank about 2 years ago....Did lots of research and actually had a tank and a lot of equipment already purchased to set one up.

But life got in the way and I ended up selling most of it.

Well I got the bug again and started over. Got a 60g acrylic tank off CL and started working on getting equipment and now its up and running.

DT is a 60g and Im running a 20L sump underneath. ...

Well I set up the new 55 gallon home for the 3 green spotted puffer fish only to find that one of the green spotted puffer fish had committed suicide and jumped out of the tank and onto the floor roughly 5 feet below. I watched one of them do it when I was home, figured he was dead from the fall but I got him back into the tank and was fine a few hours later. Not sure if it was the same one or not so now the 2 puffers have 55 gallons to play in.

Going to use one of my 96 watt Power ...

Well it all started when I got a jones for owning another fishtank. I had owned freshwater tanks off and on as a kid. Now that I am almost 30 I really wanted to get a SW tank. So I moved into a house last year that had an awesome spot for a fish tank. The wall separated two rooms and had a space about 4 feet wide, 2 feet deep and 4-5 feet tall. So I was looking at a 55gallon tank. The more research I did the more I wanted to utilize a sump and the more equipment I realized I would have to ...