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User Nostromos
Size 33g (36x12x18)
Date Started Mid September 2011
Lighting 2x 36W PC 6500K (8 hours), LED moonlights
Equipment Eheim 2213, Marineland Magnum 250, Air stone in the evening.
CO2 10lbs C02 with Milwaukee Regulator, Inline Reactor, C02 comes on 1 hour before lights and turns off 1 hour before light.
Substrate MTS capped with flourite black. Maple rock? and collected petrified wood. Waiting on a larger piece of petrified wood to replace the larger piece of maple rock.
Parameters PH 8.0, Hard Water
Fertilization Occasional Excel at start of tank when I had a bit of BBA.
Plants Foreground: brazilian micro sword, pygmy chain sword. Midground: crypt undulata, sagittaria subulata, sagittaria platyphylla, anubias nana Background: limnophilia aquatica, tiger val, red flame sword plant, grasses, ludwigia repens 'rubin',
Inhabitants 16 Neon Tetra, 5 Otocinclus, 5 Kuhli Loaches, 1 dwarf gourami, 1 Siamese Algae Eater, 18 Amano Shrimp, 2 Kribensis
Comments No fish deaths at all! Tank must be in great shape as I am also finding shrimp moltings every couple days.
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So this is my first planted tank. My last tank was a 10g gravel substrate with sad looking plants and fish. I'll update the photo soon as this one is now a few weeks old and I have re-scaped a bit.

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