| Size: |
36 gallons Corner Bow
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| Date Started: |
December 2005
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| Lighting: |
59W: 2x T5@20W ea, 1x T8@19W all with Icecap and AHS reflectors, 12hrs/day
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| Equipment: |
Aquaclear 30 powerhead with filter sponge stuck on inlet, heater
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| CO2: |
Pressurized CO2 bubbled into powerhead impeller
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| Substrate: |
Flourite over Kitty Litter and Peatmoss, enriched with Jobes Palms and Ferns stiks
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| Water Parameters: |
pH 7.2, kH 10, NO3 5ppm, PO4 0.5ppm
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| Fertilization: |
Daily autodosing of macros and micros (low concentrations... heavier focus on substrate fertilization)
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| Plants: |
Saggitaria, Marsilea, Mosses, Pellia, Ferns, Lagarosiphon madagascariensis, Altern. reineckii, Crypts
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| Inhabitants: |
5 WCM Minnows, 2 Otos, 2 Amano shrimps, 555 Cherry shrimps, bunch of snails
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| Comments: |
This has been a very enjoyable tank since the beginning. Humble lighting, combined with good CO2 and fertilization, add in very little lifestock = little maintenance, good healthy plant growth.
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Junior Member
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this is really nice. i especially like the twisted drift wood with the java moss attached! i'm looking for a similar piece of driftwood right now:)
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Algae Grower
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great color contrast
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Algae Grower
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luv luv luv this tank! absolutely gorgeous...
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