Iwagumi journal

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Hi All

I am new to this forum and thought I would jump right in with my Iwagumi journal.
I will attempt to document the step by step process and progress of this tank.
The tank has been setup up just over a week so i will run through some pictures taken so far.


Below are the specifications

Tank: 36x36x45 cm (55L - 11G)
Lighting: 2x18 Watts T5 AquaQube 9400K
Filteration: Eheim 2213 external filter + Lily pipes
Heater: Hydor ETH External Heater 200W (12mm)
Substrate: ADA Power Sand Special, ADA Amazonia and ADA powder
CO2: Pressurized at 3 bps, diffused through inline up atomizer
Dosing: ADA Fertilizer Series + Bright K


HardScape: Dragon Rocks
Plants: Eleocharis acicularis (Hair grass) - 6 pots


So here goes

Some of the equipment


HardScape ready to go.




Filling up the tank (slowly!)


Filter and CO2 setup.



Right after setup and filter turned on.