Nuvo 20 build

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I started my Nuvo 20 build on 3/17 and pleased with how things are progressing. The picture attached is from just a few minutes ago.

Nuvo 20
Sicce 1.5 
Cobalt Neo 75w
Spinstream x 2
MP10
Radion XR15 Pro Gen 4 *any suggestions on light setup??*
Media baskets x 2
IM desktop reactor with GFO
20lb live sand
15-17 pounds of dry rock

I added a bottle of bio-spira the night I got it up and running and added a raw shrimp on 3/18. By 3/19 the house smelled like pure death! Haha. Water parameters listed below

3/19:
pH - 8.2
Ammonia - 1.2
Nitrite - .2
Nitrate - 10
kH - 9
temp - 78

3/20:
pH - 8.0
Ammonia - 2
Nitrite - .5
Nitrate - 20
kH - 9
temp - 78 

 

 

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Day 3:

pH - 8.0

Ammonia - 2

Nitrite - 1

Nitrate  - 20

kH - 9

 

Day 4:

pH - 8.0

Ammonia - 1.2

Nitrite - 1

Nitrate - 50

kH - 8