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Purpose: High-end all-in-one reef aquarium for desktops and compact spaces.
The Cade Reef S2 Desktop Mini delivers premium reefkeeping in a small, sleek footprint. Designed for aquarists who want world-class build quality and modern aesthetics without the need for a full-sized setup, this compact system features ultra-clear low-iron glass, an integrated filtration system, and minimalist Euro-bracing for a clean, functional reef experience on any bench or desktop.
Tank Volume: Approx. 30–45 litres (varies slightly by model)
Dimensions: Approx. 400–600 mm long (model dependent)
Glass Thickness: 6 mm ultra-clear low-iron glass
Key Features:
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Rimless, low-iron glass for a crystal-clear view
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Euro-braced design for strength and precision finish
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Integrated rear filtration compartment – includes return pump, media chambers, and sponge
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Black glass backing for visual depth and modern look
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Adjustable return flow with directional nozzle
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Ideal for nano reefs, soft corals, LPS, or compact aquascapes
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Pre-drilled cable ports for tidy equipment setup
Filtration System:
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Rear sump includes sponge, ceramic rings, and carbon
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Chamber layout designed for skimmer or heater if required
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Quiet operation with minimal surface disturbance
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Easy access for maintenance and media changes
Ideal For:
Reefkeepers seeking a compact, low-maintenance marine setup
Beginner reef hobbyists or experienced aquarists looking for a high-end nano display
Workspaces, apartments, or as a secondary show tank
Recommended Add-ons (sold separately):
Nano protein skimmer
ATO system
Clip-on or compact LED reef lighting
Small heater and controller
Media reactor (optional)
Why Choose Cade:
Cade Aquariums are engineered in Australia with quality, durability, and design in mind. The Desktop Mini brings their high standards into the nano reef space, offering a refined setup with no compromises in functionality.
Disclaimer:
Always ensure surface is level and strong enough to support full water weight. Lighting, heater, and additional equipment not included. Maintain regular water changes to ensure reef health in smaller systems.