A shallow reef tank is easier to maintain because there is less water to change, but it is also more susceptible to fluctuations in temperature and pH levels.
What Is A Shallow Reef Tank? - Reef Tank Addicts
Reef tanks are usually shallow, between two and six feet deep, because most of the organisms that live on reefs are found in the upper levels of the water column. In addition to being shallow, reef tanks also have a lot of live rock and coral. Saltwater tanks can be either shallow or deep, but they do not typically have as much live rock and coral as reef tanks. A shallow reef tank is easier to maintain because there is less water to change, but it is also more susceptible to fluctuations in temperature and pH levels.
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