Forum: Tank Journals
04-14-2013, 11:36 AM
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Forum: Tank Journals
04-14-2013, 01:32 AM
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Update 04.13.2013
It's been a while! I took new pictures after I trimmed the plants and cleaned the glass tonight. The Java Moss is absolutely dominating the tank, it grows slow and steady. The Java Fern has doubled...
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
03-09-2013, 10:58 AM
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I have a Spec III and I use an 8 hour...
I have a Spec III and I use an 8 hour photoperiod. Any more than that and I grow algae without CO2. I installed some 12K Current USA Lunar lights for viewing outside of the photoperiod.
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
03-08-2013, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 146
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So I see a few things that could cause the hair...
So I see a few things that could cause the hair algae. Weak flow, too much light, and too little CO2. I would turn up the flow of the CO2 a little bit (if you have a drop checker it would help you...
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
03-07-2013, 12:04 AM
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
03-06-2013, 12:23 PM
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Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion
03-05-2013, 08:10 PM
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
03-05-2013, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 19
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My Betta managed to jump out of the small...
My Betta managed to jump out of the small rectangular opening at the top of my Fluval Spec. They definitely are active fish if you give them the correct conditions and this can lead to their demise....
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Forum: Tank Journals
03-04-2013, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 20
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I really like the idea of the tank (wood on one...
I really like the idea of the tank (wood on one side, stone on the other). My constructive criticism would be to scape the rock on the left without the wood on the left covering it up. That stone is...
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Forum: Tank Journals
03-04-2013, 12:41 AM
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Replies: 14
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Thanks, I actually picked it up just before new...
Thanks, I actually picked it up just before new years 2012. The Spec family has a confusing naming scheme, but according to the boxes that I saw at the LFS the Spec II is the original (with the round...
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Forum: Tank Journals
03-04-2013, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Tank Journals
03-03-2013, 02:04 PM
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Finally got the camera and took some updated...
Finally got the camera and took some updated pictures. You can see the distributed DHG planting and shrimp. I apologize for the dirty glass and the somewhat blurry pictures - I still haven't gotten...
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
03-02-2013, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 19
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
03-02-2013, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 146
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Forum: Tank Journals
03-01-2013, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 14
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No, the Java Fern is attached to the bottom of...
No, the Java Fern is attached to the bottom of the piece of driftwood. The roots like to dig down into the substrate to hold on, but the rhizome is all above the substrate. The updated pics tonight...
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Forum: Tank Journals
03-01-2013, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 14
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It's actually coming along quite well! I keep...
It's actually coming along quite well! I keep meaning to post new pictures. When I get home from work tonight I'll take some updated pics of the tank.
A preview of some of the changes:
Moved...
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
02-27-2013, 12:55 PM
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
02-27-2013, 12:52 PM
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
02-18-2013, 09:28 PM
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Forum: Tank Journals
02-14-2013, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 81
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I really love that wood. Makes the tank look...
I really love that wood. Makes the tank look larger than it is, in my opinion. What about putting the overflow box on the opposite side of the tank from the driftwood (left side looking at it). I'm...
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
02-14-2013, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 4,154
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
02-13-2013, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,446
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
02-13-2013, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 4,154
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Forum: Tank Journals
02-12-2013, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 915
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Forum: Planted Nano Tanks
02-12-2013, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,446
How does the Betta seem to deal with the flow?...
How does the Betta seem to deal with the flow? When I had a Betta in my Spec he seemed to dislike the flow a lot. I finally bought an extra piece of tubing and cut a few holes in it near the top to...
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