Red Sea Reefer 200 G3 - White Cabinet
Red Sea Reefer 200 G3 - White Cabinet
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Product Description
Product Description
Red Sea Reefer 200 G3 - White Cabinet
The Red Sea Reefer 200 G3 - White Cabinet is a premium compact-depth reef-ready aquarium system that pairs a deeper 200 L / 52.8 gal REEFER G3 tank and sump platform with a clean white marine-spec cabinet.
Designed for aquarists who want more aquascaping depth than the REEFER 170 while keeping a space-efficient 60 cm length, the REEFER 200 G3 includes a rimless ultra-clear display, REEF-SPEC sump, ReefMat-ready mechanical chamber, pre-assembled plumbing, silent downflow system, ReefGate precision flow valve, surface-skimming overflow, curved dual return nozzles, and integrated ReefATO+ smart top-off control. It is a refined base system for a custom reef build where the customer selects lighting, return pump, skimmer, and flow equipment separately.
Red Sea REEFER 200 G3 White Reef System
- Deeper compact display: The REEFER 200 G3 uses a 57.5 cm display width, giving aquarists more depth for reefscaping than narrower compact tanks.
- Modern white cabinet: The white marine-spec cabinet creates a bright furniture-style installation that works well in modern homes, offices, and display areas.
- Base REEFER freedom: Lighting, return pump, skimmer, and flow equipment are selected separately, allowing a more tailored reef system.
- Expandable sump format: The REEF-SPEC sump provides room for proper filtration equipment instead of forcing all equipment into a rear chamber.
- G3 water-management upgrade: The system includes Red Sea’s improved overflow, downflow, and return architecture for quieter, more efficient operation.
- Balanced size class: The 200 is compact enough for many rooms while giving enough water volume for a more stable reef than very small nano systems.
Ultra-Clear Display with Extra Aquascaping Depth
- 41.7 gallon display volume: The 158 L display gives practical room for small reef fish, coral gardens, LPS colonies, soft corals, and careful mixed reef layouts.
- 60 cm length with 57.5 cm width: The wider footprint creates a more dimensional reefscape without needing a long wall space.
- Ultra-clear rimless glass: The low-iron display glass helps improve visibility and coral colour presentation.
- Open-top reef aesthetic: The rimless format gives the system a clean high-end display appearance.
- White cabinet finish: The cabinet visually lightens the aquarium and helps it blend into bright modern interiors.
- Hidden sump equipment: Equipment stays below the aquarium so the display remains clean and uncluttered.
Silent Downflow and Improved Return Design
- G3 flow architecture: Red Sea’s redesigned flow system supports stronger circulation efficiency and better water movement through the sump.
- Quiet drain behavior: The enlarged downflow inlet is designed to reduce turbulence and lower operating noise.
- ReefGate valve: The high-precision gate valve gives fine control over downflow tuning for near-silent operation.
- Surface skimming overflow: The central overflow includes a removable surface skimmer that helps maintain water clarity and gas exchange.
- Curved return nozzles: Dual curved returns improve water distribution back into the aquarium.
- Pre-assembled pipework: Included plumbing provides a cleaner installation path than custom plumbing from scratch.
REEF-SPEC Sump and ReefATO+ Stability
- 42 L sump volume: The in-cabinet sump gives space for filtration, skimming, media, and return equipment.
- ReefMat-ready section: The mechanical chamber includes micron socks and media cups and can be upgraded with optional Red Sea ReefMat filtration.
- Smart ReefATO+ included: ReefATO+ helps manage evaporation-driven water level changes and salinity stability while adding temperature monitoring and leak detection.
- Flexible filtration choices: The sump can support protein skimming, media reactors, carbon, refugium-style planning, dosing lines, and monitoring accessories depending on the build.
- Service-friendly layout: Having the sump inside the cabinet makes regular maintenance more accessible than hiding equipment behind the display.
- Built for future automation: The REEFER 200 G3 is ready for a clean Red Sea ecosystem build with ReefBeat-compatible upgrades.
Red Sea Reefer 200 G3 White Specifications
- Total system volume: 200 L / 52.8 gal.
- Display volume: 158 L / 41.7 gal.
- Sump volume: 42 L / 11.1 gal.
- Display dimensions: 60 cm L x 57.5 cm W x 53 cm H / approx. 23.6 x 22.6 x 20.9 in.
- Total height with cabinet: 140 cm / approx. 55.1 in.
- Glass thickness: 10 mm front glass, 12 mm side glass, 10 mm bottom glass.
- Display format: Rimless ultra-clear glass aquarium.
- Cabinet: White marine-spec plywood cabinet with leveling feet.
- Filtration: REEF-SPEC sump with mechanical chamber, micron socks, media cups, ReefMat-ready layout, and ReefATO+.
- Recommended return pump: Red Sea ReefRun G2 4000, sold separately.
- Recommended lighting: Red Sea ReefLED G2 115, sold separately.
Application Notes for the REEFER 200 G3 White
- Best use: Ideal for compact custom reef aquariums, soft coral displays, LPS reefs, and carefully planned mixed reef systems.
- Equipment not preselected: This base REEFER package is meant to be completed with customer-selected return pump, skimmer, light, heater, and circulation equipment.
- Aquascaping advantage: The added depth makes it easier to build rockwork that looks layered instead of flat.
- Filtration upgrade path: The ReefMat-ready sump supports a strong future path for automatic mechanical filtration.
- Flow planning: Choose wavemakers based on coral type, desired flow pattern, and rockwork density.
- Not included: Lighting, return pump, protein skimmer, heater, wavemakers, livestock, rock, sand, salt, optional ReefMat, dosing equipment, and test kits are sold separately unless otherwise stated.
Red Sea REEFER G3 Series Video
Setup and Installation Notes
- Build the cabinet first: Assemble and level the white cabinet before installing the aquarium.
- Confirm equipment choices: Choose a suitable return pump, skimmer, lighting, heater, and circulation pumps before cycling.
- Install the sump and plumbing: Follow Red Sea instructions for the overflow, pipework, ReefGate valve, sump, return line, and ReefATO+.
- Leak test before saltwater: Run freshwater through the system first to confirm plumbing, sump level, and drain tuning.
- Adjust for quiet operation: Tune the ReefGate valve slowly until the overflow and sump run smoothly.
- Use RO/DI source water: RO/DI water helps reduce nuisance algae, contaminants, and unstable chemistry.
- Cycle before stocking: Establish biological filtration fully before adding livestock.
What’s Included
- Ultra-clear rimless glass aquarium
- White marine-spec plywood cabinet with leveling feet
- REEF-SPEC sump with mechanical chamber, micron socks, and media cups
- Pre-assembled downflow and return plumbing with ReefGate precision valve
- Central overflow with removable surface skimmer
- Curved dual return nozzles
- Integrated ReefATO+ sensors and controller
Shipping Notes
- This item is exempt from our free shipping policy.
- To avoid delays, please order Red Sea aquariums by themselves. If you are wishing to order multiple things, please place two separate orders: one for the aquarium and one for the rest of your products.
- Please call for a shipping quote if ordering from NWT, YK, or NUN.
- All Red Sea aquariums are brought in and shipped out on an as-ordered basis. The average turn-around time to ship an aquarium to you is two business days, except where noted below.
- All shipments outside of the Vancouver area are shipped via trucking company with residential and power tailgate delivery, and are fully insured.
- Tanks ordered within BC and, in some circumstances, Alberta may take an extra 5-10 business days to process. Systems ordered from Alberta and east of there usually ship within two business days direct from the distributor in Ontario.
- If you are ordering for pick-up from our store, please select in-store pickup to avoid delivery charges. You will be notified when the tank arrives, usually within 5-10 business days.
- Red Sea Max S Series aquariums are always special order and will take from 3-6 weeks to ship.
- Please note the freight company is only responsible for getting the aquarium to the destination address and off-loading it. They are not responsible for carrying it inside.
- All freight charges have been greatly subsidized to help you get up and running with your new Red Sea system.
Shipping Info
Shipping Info
FREE SHIPPING OVER $119!*
- does not apply to livestock -
$11.99 FLAT RATE FOR LESS THAN $119.00 - CANADA WIDE!
*EXCEPTIONS:
- Any heavy or bulky items will incur a 100% charge of the actual shipping cost (valid for both Canada and the US). Heavy bulky items include (but are not limited to): salt, dry rock, sand, chillers, sumps, aquariums, stands, and some filter media.
- Frozen or perishable food can only be shipped via UPS Express. We have discounted the express shipping of these items to help the hobbyist out.
- Livestock is covered by a different shipping policy. To view the policy and further information regarding shipping livestock, click here.
GENERAL NOTES:
- We always make our best effort to ship your order via the carrier chosen during the check-out process; however, for some multi-piece shipments and/or remote destinations, we must reserve the right to use another carrier at our discretion (and without prior notice). If you require notice of any changes made to the carrier, please mention it in the special instructions during check-out.
- Upon request, we will ship your dry goods as per your specifications (courier, airlines, on your account, etc.).
- Quoted rates are the carriers live discounted shipping rates after adjusting for any/all shipping promotions.
Returns / Exchanges
Returns / Exchanges
Return Policy — Aquarium Equipment & Supplies
- All returns and/or exchanges must be made within 30 days of receipt of product.
- Before returning or exchanging any goods, you must contact J&L Aquatics to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA). Items returned without prior authorization will be declined.
- Returned items must be unused, in original packaging, in as-new condition, and in perfect sellable condition. All returns are subject to inspection upon receipt.
- A 15% restocking fee applies to all online returns. This fee includes the cost of outbound shipping.
- Customer is responsible for return shipping costs on standard returns.
- Order cancellations made before shipping are not subject to a restocking fee.
Non-Returnable Items
- Special order items
- Clearance / final sale items
- Open box items
Regular sale items (non-clearance) are returnable within the 30-day return window, subject to our standard return conditions.
Defective, Warranty & DOA Items
- If you receive an item that is defective, not working, or dead on arrival (DOA), please contact us as soon as possible.
- Confirmed defective and warranty returns have no restocking fee and no Affirm fee. Customer does not pay return shipping — J&L Aquatics will provide a prepaid return label.
- All defective claims are subject to inspection. Items showing signs of customer damage, improper installation, or misuse are not covered under warranty.
Carrier Damage & Lost in Transit
- If your order arrives damaged by the carrier or is lost in transit, please contact us right away with:Photos of the damaged product (if applicable)Photos of the damaged box/packaging (if applicable)A description of the issue
- Important — Do not throw out any packaging! Please keep all original packaging, boxes, and packing materials. These are required to process your claim. Discarding packaging may affect our ability to resolve your claim.
High-Value Items ($100+)
- For items valued at $100 or more, customers must provide a return tracking number before a replacement will be shipped.
Affirm & Financing Orders
- Affirm or similar financing orders that are cancelled or returned in-store are subject to a 5% service charge. This covers the processing fee charged to us by the financing provider.
- The Affirm service charge does not apply to confirmed defective or warranty returns.
J&L Aquatics strives to maintain the lowest prices economically possible. In most cases we have the lowest price in the Canadian marketplace, but in the rare occasion that we do not, please feel free to contact us at 604-444-1161 or through e-mail to discuss an opportunity to price match.
