Budget Reef Tank

We have received a few requests from our viewers to do a video on how to build a reef tank on a budget so we decided to put together a small tank and show you guys a few tricks to help save you money when building a tank.

Budget reef tank.

In this series we will discuss what a reef tank is why they are cool what you need to set one up and be successful the difference in coral types equipment needed and much more. But it will also take up more space and have a higher initial cost. Keeping a reef tank is downright expensive no matter which way you look at it. Gankpike 8 gallon saltwater aquarium marine fish tank reef tank with lid protein skimmer led light heater lcd digital thermometer and pump 8 gallon bent ultra clear glass aquarium for saltwater fish reef and coral.

Budget reef tank for beginners. A walkthrough of how i built the budget 5g reef tank for less than 200 along with a quick tank update. With a larger reef aquarium you ll be able to keep more fish corals and other invertebrates. And replacing the hood with lights is almost as overpriced as the entire nano reef tank kit.

In this new series we transition from a budget saltwater tank to a reef tank. Smaller nano reefs cost less and don t require a lot of maintenance. So if you think your budget can t afford it maybe you better look for other available alternatives on the market. Huge thanks to oceanboxdesigns for collaborating with.

The aquarium size you choose depends mainly on your available space and budget.