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User
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wakemenow
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Size
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10 gallon
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Date Started
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7/28/2007
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Lighting
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One 15w 18" Flora Sun fluorescent bulb and one compact 18w (used occasionally for 1-2 hours at a time).
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Equipment
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Marineland Penguin Bio-Wheel 100 HOB filter. Petco-brand heater. Aquatic Gardens air pump and 2" air stone (micro bubbles).
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CO2
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Flourish Excel
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Substrate
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Smaller and medium-sized gravel with laterite mixed in the bottom layer.
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Parameters
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Ammonia: 0 Nitrite: 0 Nitrate : 20ppm (comes in tap water) pH: 6.8 Hard water (gH): 150ppm kH: 80ppm Temp: 78-80*F usually
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Fertilization
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Tetra Flora Pride (liquid), laterite
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Plants
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Java ferns, java moss, small crypt wendtii plants throughout, one amazon sword, two banana plants, and a thriving red ludwigia cutting. Also a cutting of hornwort and some mystery plant believed to be bacopa.
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Inhabitants
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4 mollies (3 female/1 male), 3 otos, 3 bumblebee gobies, 1 bumblebee catfish, 1 zebra danio, and a few algae-eating shrimp and small snails.
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Comments
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This has become my experimental tank.
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Profile Views
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