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Fluval EVO 13.5 Aquarium with box

Fluval EVO 13.5 Saltwater Nano Aquarium Review

Posted on 2021/04/032022/12/03 by Nate
About a year ago, I started our adventure in saltwater nano aquariums.  I’ve documented my decision to get into saltwater and the setup of our EVO 13.5 in this series. Core to this project is t... Read More
ADA Amazonia II Substrate

ADA Amazonia II Substrate Review

Posted on 2021/01/162021/04/01 by Nate
Every year or two (or three) I get the itch to breakdown the planted Spec V aquarium. About a year ago, I went through this process and decided that with all the effort involved in a rescape, I would ... Read More
Fluval EVO 13.5 Saltwater Nano

2020 Fluval EVO 13.5 Saltwater Aquarium Journal

Posted on 2021/01/082023/11/20 by Nate
Welcome to one of the most mundane posts here on Spec-Tanks – our first annual EVO Marine aquarium journal! I’ve kept a tank journal for our Share on Facebook  Read more...... Read More
planted spec v aquarium

2020 Fluval Spec V Aquarium Journal

Posted on 2021/01/052023/11/15 by Nate
An annual tradition here at Spec-Tanks is posting last year’s aquarium journal.  I understand they are not compelling reading, but I hope someone finds the information Share on Facebook  R... Read More
skunk cleaner shrimp

Upcoming in Spec-Tanks for 2021

Posted on 2021/01/012023/11/14 by Nate
Happy New Year!  I like to take some time every year to look back at the previous year at Spec-Tanks and look forward to what is planned. Our Two Tanks – A Relaxing Oasis in a Virus Filled Worl... Read More
Marine aquarium cycle

Project Evo Marine Part 9: Saltwater Cycling and Basics of Reef Water Parameters

Posted on 2020/12/242021/08/03 by Nate
Cycling a new aquarium is somewhat exciting.  Kind-of like watching paint dry or organizing your junk drawer.  I kid, but it is an important process to setup a good foundation for your saltwater Sha... Read More
VCA Random Flow Generator for Fluval Spec Aquariums

Vivid Creative Aquatics Random Flow Generator for Fluval Spec Aquariums

Posted on 2020/09/062020/12/30 by Nate
I have not given much consideration to the flow performance of our Spec V aquarium, but as I transitioned to a High Tech Planted setup, I started to wonder if our tank would benefit from better flow c... Read More
wiring in an aquarium stand

Wire Management Tips for Your Aquarium

Posted on 2020/08/212023/11/14 by Nate
Our freshwater tank, a Fluval Spec V, has always had equipment space limited to a nearby storage box.  I do my best to keep it organized, but it’s somewhat hopeless.  When I started the EVO sa... Read More
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