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User
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lanvin
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Size
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standard 2.5' x 1' x 1'
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Date Started
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1 July 2007
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Lighting
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Custom lighting with reflector:
2 nos 23W PL-C
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Equipment
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Filter: Jebo 505 HOB
Cooling system: 2 3" PC fan
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CO2
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no CO2
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Substrate
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bottom Layer: 1/2" garden soil
Medium Layer: 2" Laterite
Top Later: 1/2" river sand (d50=2mm)
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Parameters
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Temp: 29-30
pH: 7-7.2
KH: 2
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Fertilization
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No Fert, Just extra fish food and unremoved decaying plants
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Plants
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Java Fern, Java Moss, comboda, tiger lotus, hydrophillia, vallis, and unknown crypt
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Inhabitants
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16 harlequin rasbora, 5 chocolate gourami, 1 SAE, 6 cherry shrimp, 2 nerite snails.
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Comments
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The tank is a low maintenance, Diana Walstad style tank. Currently about 4 months old and still settling. Algae is a problem due to low plant mass and highly fertilised garden soil, but showing sign of improvement in recent weeks. Comments Welcomed.
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