Red Sea MAX Nano Peninsula G2

What is this MAX Nano Peninsula G2 from Red Sea?

This MAX Nano Peninsula G2 is a plug-and-play reef tank designed by marine specialists Red Sea. It has been built with both first-timers and advanced reefers in mind, combining easy-to-use REEF-SPEC equipment with high-quality, premium features.

This MAX Nano Peninsula G2 model is the same height and width as the MAX Nano Cube G2, but its larger depth adds almost 40% more volume to the display tank! This additional depth keeps the reef compact, but provides more room for corals and allows you to create more impressive reefscapes.

There's no need to worry about buying any extra equipment, or issues surrounding component compatibility, with this MAX Nano Peninsula G2 - everything you'll need to sustain your little slice of nature comes included, from a fully equipped, built-in rear sump to a powerful, ReefLED 50.

This MAX Nano Peninsula G2 is available as a standalone aquarium (with all the additional REEF-SPEC equipment included), or with a specially designed, marine-spec cabinet (also with all the additional REEF-SPEC equipment included). These cabinets have weatherproof epoxy painted doors, convenient push openers and soft close stainless-steel hinges. They're available in a black or white laminate finish.

What's included with this MAX Nano Peninsula G2?

This is a compact, all-in-one reef tank kit that comes with everything you need to sustain a mini reef, plus a wealth of amazing built-in features. Here's a quick rundown:

• 87 ltr rimless display tank - made of ultra-clear, 8mm-thick glass.
• ReefLED 50 - a rotatable, high intensity light that's designed for ensuring optimal coral growth and colouration.
• Surface skimmer - enables highly effective filtration and is easily removed for periodic cleaning.
• Protein skimmer - efficiently removes organic waste from your water column.
• Micron filter bag - removes large waste particles from your water column.
• Dedicated media chamber - space for additional chemical filtration, such as the REEF-SPEC carbon also provided with this kit.
• Bubble trap sponge - sits in rear sump and prevents air bubbles from returning to your aquarium.
• Circulation pump - 950 lph Sicce return pump turns over this systems entire water volume ~10 times an hour.
• Pump power centre - built-in switch box allows you to quickly turn off protein skimmer and circulation pump.
• Automatic top-off unit - holds 1.5L and maintains a constant water level in your aquarium.
• Multidirectional eyeball nozzle - this return outlet ensures no stagnant spots build up inside your aquarium.
• Rotatable rear sump screen - allows easy access to your built-in rear sump while maintaining the aquarium's sleek aesthetic.

Is this MAX Nano Peninsula G2 compatible with the ReefBeat app?

Yes, the ReefLED 50 supplied with this MAX Nano Peninsula G2 is compatible with Red Sea's free-to-download and easy-to-use ReefBeat app.

This high intensity LED light works best when paired with this app. Not only does it let you adjust your lighting levels on the go, it also lets you select from a range of tailored lighting functions such as random clouds, acclimation for new installations, and a lunar cycle for natural nighttime conditions.

What else do I need to buy with this aquarium?

This MAX Nano Peninsula G2 from Red Sea is fantastic as it comes with all the equipment you'll need to sustain a thriving reef. That said, if you're new to the reefkeeping hobby and don't have any marine salt lying around, you will need to get your hands on some to initially set up this aquarium - check out our range here.

This MAX Nano Peninsula G2 has also been designed with some optional add-ons in mind - Red Sea's NanoMat (launching later this year) and ReefATO+. The NanoMat will slot seamlessly into the built-in rear sump and enhance your system's mechanical filtration capacity, while the ReefATO+ will provide you with a reliable auto top-off system and a highly accurate temperature monitor and leak detector. These optional add-ons are sold separately.

And if you're keen to create a realistic looking reefscape inside your MAX Nano Peninsula G2, then you'll want to pick up some marine substrate and marine rock. It's also worth stocking up on some nutritious food so you're ready for the day that you add your fish and other critters to this MAX Nano Peninsula G2.