{"product_id":"aqua-one-nanoreef-80","title":"Aqua One NanoReef 80","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAqua One NanoReef 80 – 80L All-in-One Marine Aquarium\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAqua One NanoReef 80\u003c\/strong\u003e is an 80-litre all-in-one marine aquarium designed to make getting into saltwater and reef keeping considerably easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of having to choose a tank, filtration system, heater, light and protein skimmer separately, the NanoReef 80 brings the major equipment together into one compact 45cm cube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith OptiClear glass, integrated rear filtration and a clean rimless-style presentation, it's an excellent starting point for someone wanting a small reef aquarium without immediately building a large and complicated marine system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Aqua One NanoReef 80 comes complete with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e80L OptiClear glass aquarium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemovable glass lids\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLED aquarium light\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated rear filtration system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtein skimmer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable glass heater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilter media\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat covers a significant amount of the equipment normally required when building a marine aquarium from individual components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the NanoReef 80?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe biggest advantage is simplicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarting a marine aquarium can quickly become 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buying a basic aquarium and then trying to find a compact skimmer that fits afterwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included LED lighting is designed for the NanoReef system and includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimmable operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiple lighting settings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDedicated blue-light setting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue-light mode can also make coral fluorescence particularly noticeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExactly what coral you should keep will still depend on its individual lighting requirements, placement in the aquarium and the overall maturity of the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeater Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NanoReef 80 includes an adjustable glass aquarium heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heater helps maintain the stable tropical temperature required by marine fish and reef livestock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe still strongly recommend using a \u003cstrong\u003eseparate aquarium thermometer\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't rely entirely on the setting printed on any heater dial — check the actual water temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Else Do I Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough this is an all-in-one aquarium, you still need additional equipment and consumables to establish a functioning reef.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt minimum, we'd plan for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarine salt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRO\/DI water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReef rock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarine substrate if desired\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefractometer or reliable salinity tester\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarine water test kits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeneficial bacteria\/cycling products\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermometer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBasic maintenance equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable marine food once livestock is added\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on how far you take the reef, you may eventually also consider:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional circulation\/wavemaker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomatic top-off system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgraded reef lighting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDosing equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional filter media\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoral supplements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou don't necessarily need to buy every possible reef accessory on day one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet the fundamentals right first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRO\/DI Water – We Strongly Recommend It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a reef aquarium, we'd recommend starting with \u003cstrong\u003eRO\/DI water rather than untreated tap water\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarine aquariums are less forgiving of unwanted nutrients and dissolved contaminants, particularly once you start keeping corals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing RO\/DI water gives you a much more controlled starting point when mixing saltwater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimply Fish also offers RO\/DI water if you don't have your own filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Do I Set It Up?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA basic setup process looks like:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePosition the aquarium on a strong, perfectly level surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse equipment and substrate where appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall the filtration, heater, skimmer and included equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd your reef rock\/aquascape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd properly mixed saltwater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart the filtration and circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck and adjust salinity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring the aquarium to the correct temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin the aquarium cycling process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTest ammonia and nitrite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow the biological filtration to establish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd livestock gradually once the aquarium is ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not fill the tank with fish and coral on day one.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aquarium needs time to establish biologically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDon't Forget the Filter Media Packaging\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore starting the aquarium, \u003cstrong\u003eopen the rear filter and check all of the supplied filter media\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf any biological or chemical media is sealed inside plastic packaging, \u003cstrong\u003eremove the plastic before operating the filter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt sounds ridiculously obvious, but customers leaving filter media inside its packaging happens more often than you'd think.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck everything before the first startup rather than assuming every piece of media is ready to use straight from the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Fish Can I Keep?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an 80L nano reef, so livestock selection matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'd focus on \u003cstrong\u003esmall marine fish\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than trying to squeeze fish designed for much larger aquariums into an 80L cube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotential options depending on compatibility and final stocking may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected Clownfish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall Gobies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirefish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall Blennies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther genuinely nano-suitable marine species\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exact number and combination depends heavily on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdult fish size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTerritorial behaviour\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWaste production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquascape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're also keeping coral and invertebrates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarine fish often need considerably more consideration than simply calculating \"litres per fish.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTalk to us before buying livestock if you're unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Keep Clownfish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, selected Clownfish can work very well in a NanoReef 80.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pair of suitable smaller Clownfish can make a great centrepiece for a compact reef aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, don't assume every Clownfish species or every combination of marine fish is suitable simply because juvenile fish happen to fit in the tank when you buy them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways plan around adult size and temperament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Corals Can I Keep?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NanoReef 80 can be used to build a proper reef aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor someone getting started, we'd generally look toward easier corals first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExamples may include suitable:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZoanthids\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMushrooms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeather corals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected soft corals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasier LPS corals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoral requirements vary enormously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome corals need much stronger lighting, more flow and tighter water-chemistry control than others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're new to reef keeping, build confidence with forgiving species before filling the aquarium with demanding coral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs a Nano Reef Easier Than a Large Reef?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot necessarily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's \u003cstrong\u003echeaper, more compact and easier to perform a water change on\u003c\/strong\u003e, but smaller water volumes can also change faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor example:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalinity rises faster through evaporation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature can change faster\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverfeeding has a larger effect\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dead animal can affect the system more quickly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDosing errors are proportionally larger\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NanoReef 80 is a manageable size, but you'll still get the best results by being consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEvaporation 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but I don't want to spend thousands building a giant reef tank,\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethis gives you a much more achievable entry point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou get the tank, filtration, heater, skimmer and lighting in one package and can focus your money on the things that actually make the reef interesting — rock, fish and coral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut we'd also give beginners one warning:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't rush it just because the aquarium is small.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet it up properly, use RO\/DI water, get the salinity right, cycle the aquarium, test your water and add livestock gradually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn 80L reef can look absolutely incredible when it's stocked thoughtfully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can also become a headache very quickly if you try to cram a 300L livestock list into 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