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jlroar 125 gallon All Glass brand aquarium.________________________________________________ - Your Tanks

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125 gallon All Glass brand aquarium.________________________________________________

Date Started

Started the 125 gallon tank in May of 07.________________________________________________

Lighting

PC Coralife 4 6,500k bulbs for a total of 384 watts.I only use 2 bulbs at a time for 192 watts. Blue Moon LED's pre-installed.________________________________________________

Equipment

2 Eheim 2217, 1 9 watt UV, & 1 400 watt heater. ________________________________________________

CO2

I have forced Co2 installed as of 8-15-08. At about 3 BPM.
Cornelius regulator body.
Dual gauge regulator.
Clippard solenoid.
Fabco needle valve.
Brass bubble counter.
CO2 Reactor 500.
PH 201 PH controller.
True Co2 tubing.________________________________________________

Substrate

5 pounds of Crushed coral with 110 pounds of river-rock on top. Lots of larger rocks laid across the top as well.________________________________________________

Parameters

Ammonia 0 ppm,
Nitrate 0ppm,
nitrite 5 ppm, (trying to get it up to .05)
gh 300 ppm,
alkalinity 120 ppm, &
PH 7.2________________________________________________

Fertilization

Kent Freshwater Plant
Potassium
Iron
Flourish Excel
Nitrite
30% W/C every week.
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Plants

Alternanthera reineckii 'lilacina'
Anubias barteri var nana 'Yellow Heart'
Anubias Coffeefolia
Anubias Lanceo
Anubias Minima
Anubias nana
Brazillian Pennywort
Bacopa sp. 'Colorata' AKA Bacopa Pink
Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Tropica' AKA Tropica Crypt
Giant Hygro AKA (Hygrophila corymbosa) "stricta"
Hydrocotyle leucocephala (Pennywort)
Ludwigia brevipes AKA (Long Beach primrose)
Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea' AKA (Creeping Jenny)
Microsorum pteropus (Java fern)
Narrow-Leaf Dwarf Subulata
Nymphaea lotus 'Zenkeri' (Tiger Lotus)
Red Ozelot Sword(ECHINO OZELOT)
Rotala Indica
Telanthera Rosefolia (Alternanthera reineckii)
XNICE (Aponogeton longiplumulosus)
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Inhabitants

5 Platies,
12 Neon Tetras,
1 Cardinal Tetra,
5 Glowlight Tetras,
3 Corydoras habrosus,
4 Marble Hatchet fish,
6 Silver Hatchet fish,
15 Furcata Rainbow's
5 Harlequin Rasbora
1 Pleco
5 Otocinclus vittatus AKA Otocinclus
50+ Red Cherry Shrimp,
10+ Ameno Shrimp,
1 Asian Clam,
8 Nirite Snails,
20+ Ramshorn Snails, &
50+ Malaysian Trumpet Snails (MTS).________________________________________________

Comments

I know this tank is not setup to win any ADA comp's but it works perfect for my fish. Isn't that what it's all about?

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