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**agutt** · 11-03-2009, 01:50 PM

Hello everyone,

This is my third attempt at trying to transform this tank. The first try, was my first planted tank, and it was a learning experience to say the least. The second attempt ended when I lost a gruesome battle with BGA. So this brings me to attempt #3...wish me luck!

Tank Stats

Size - 20H
Substrate - Caribsea Eco-Complete
Filtration - Eheim 2215, CAL Fluxus Lilly Pipes, Whisper HOB
Heating - Hydor 200W Inline, 76º F
Lighting - 48W T5-HO
CO2 - Pressurized, 40ppm-ish
Ferts - EI Method, Flourish Root Tabs
Other - Aquacontroller Jr.

Flora - Cryptocoryne lutea, Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green Gecko', Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green', Cryptocoryne wendtii 'bronze', Cryptocoryne parva, Marsilea sp.

Fauna -Corydoras paleatus (4), Otocinclus sp. (3)

12.07.2009

11-03-2009, 01:50 PM	#1 (permalink)
agutt Aquascaping Obsessed (View User Tanks) PTrader: (36/100%) Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: New York Posts: 325	AGutt's 20 Gal. Cryptocoryne Tank - 12.07.2009 (56K) Hello everyone, This is my third attempt at trying to transform this tank. The first try, was my first planted tank, and it was a learning experience to say the least. The second attempt ended when I lost a gruesome battle with BGA. So this brings me to attempt #3...wish me luck! Tank Stats Size - 20H Substrate - Caribsea Eco-Complete Filtration - Eheim 2215, CAL Fluxus Lilly Pipes, Whisper HOB Heating - Hydor 200W Inline, 76º F Lighting - 48W T5-HO CO2 - Pressurized, 40ppm-ish Ferts - EI Method, Flourish Root Tabs Other - Aquacontroller Jr. Flora - Cryptocoryne lutea, Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green Gecko', Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Green', Cryptocoryne wendtii 'bronze', Cryptocoryne parva, Marsilea sp. Fauna -Corydoras paleatus (4), Otocinclus sp. (3) 12.07.2009 Attached Thumbnails __________________ Last edited by agutt; 12-07-2009 at 07:50 PM.