{"product_id":"280-gallon-glass-reef-ready-cylinder-with-steel-reinforced-gloss-black-stand-and-sump","title":"280 Gallon Glass Cylinder Aquarium Fish Tank, Reef-Ready | Steel Reinforced Gloss Black Stand and Sump","description":"\u003ch1\u003e280 Gallon Glass Reef-Ready Cylinder with Steel Reinforced Gloss Black Stand and Sump\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 280 Gallon Glass Reef-Ready Cylinder is a stunning, large-format aquarium built for serious reef hobbyists and professional aquarists who demand both performance and visual impact. Its full cylinder design creates a breathtaking 360-degree viewing experience that instantly becomes the centerpiece of any room. The tank is reef-ready out of the box, featuring a center overflow system with pre-drilled plumbing ports for clean, efficient water management. Paired with a steel-reinforced gloss black stand, this setup is engineered to support the considerable weight of a fully stocked 280-gallon reef environment with confidence. The included sump adds filtration capacity and keeps equipment neatly hidden below, streamlining both the aesthetic and the maintenance of your system. Whether you're building a showpiece coral reef or a large marine fish display, this aquarium delivers the scale and infrastructure to make it happen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e280-Gallon Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Massive volume ideal for large reef ecosystems, fish-only displays, or professional installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull Cylinder Glass Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Panoramic 360-degree viewing with high-clarity glass construction for an immersive display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReef-Ready with Center Overflow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-drilled center overflow keeps water circulation clean and equipment out of sight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.5\" Drain Port:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generously sized drain line supports high-flow return pumps and heavy biological loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\" Return Port:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dedicated return line keeps plumbing tidy and allows for efficient water delivery back to the display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.75\" Wiring Pipe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built-in wiring conduit routes power cables cleanly through the stand and into the sump area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteel-Reinforced Gloss Black Stand:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34\" stand with internal steel reinforcement provides structural integrity and a polished, furniture-grade finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSump Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e A complete sump is included, expanding filtration capacity and providing a dedicated space for equipment like skimmers and reactors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank Dimensions - 48\" x 48\" x 36\"H:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generous footprint and depth allow for elaborate aquascaping and a diverse range of marine life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e280-gallon glass reef-ready cylinder aquarium (48\" x 48\" x 36\"H) with center overflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel-reinforced gloss black stand (34\" height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 280-gallon cylinder aquarium is the kind of setup that makes a lasting impression - trusted by dedicated reef hobbyists and professional installers who need a system that delivers on both beauty and function. The steel-reinforced stand gives you peace of mind that your investment is supported by a rock-solid foundation built for the long haul. The reef-ready plumbing infrastructure means less time fabricating custom overflows and more time focused on building your reef. The included sump keeps your display tank clean and uncluttered, giving you the flexibility to run advanced filtration equipment without compromise. With a 360-degree cylinder design and a striking gloss black finish, this system looks as exceptional as it performs. For aquarists who are serious about going big, this is the setup engineered to match that ambition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\" x 48\" x 36\"H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280 gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full cylinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverflow Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Center overflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrain Port:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReturn Port:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiring Pipe:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStand Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStand Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel-reinforced with gloss black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSump:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Northeast Aquariums LLC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this aquarium truly reef-ready out of the box?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes. The tank comes pre-drilled with a center overflow, a 1.5\" drain, a 1\" return, and a 0.75\" wiring pipe, so you can connect your plumbing and equipment without additional drilling or custom fabrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat type of sump is included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eA sump is included with this system. For specific sump dimensions or compartment details, please contact us at service@omahasportsandgames.com and we'll get you that information directly from the manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan the stand support the full weight of a 280-gallon reef system?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes. The stand features a steel-reinforced internal structure specifically designed to handle the substantial weight of a fully loaded 280-gallon aquarium, including water, rock, substrate, and equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this aquarium suitable for saltwater and reef environments?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eAbsolutely. This tank is designed specifically for reef and marine applications. The center overflow and pre-drilled plumbing ports are optimized for the high flow rates and filtration demands of reef ecosystems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow is this item shipped given its size?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eDue to its large size and fragile nature, this aquarium requires freight shipping. Please contact us at service@omahasportsandgames.com or fill out the shipping quote form on this page before purchasing so we can confirm delivery details and costs for your location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Northeast Aquariums LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55188736934193,"sku":"sku-43067480834254","price":9899.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/WhatsAppImage2025-06-03at17.49.03_a9af74a2.jpg?v=1783614160","url":"https:\/\/omahasportsandgames.com\/products\/280-gallon-glass-reef-ready-cylinder-with-steel-reinforced-gloss-black-stand-and-sump","provider":"Omaha Sports \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}