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User
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Wasserpest
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Size
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36 gallons Corner Bow
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Date Started
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December 2005
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Lighting
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59W: 2x T5@20W ea, 1x T8@19W all with Icecap and AHS reflectors, 12hrs/day
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Equipment
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Aquaclear 30 powerhead with filter sponge stuck on inlet, heater
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CO2
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Pressurized CO2 bubbled into powerhead impeller
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Substrate
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Flourite over Kitty Litter and Peatmoss, enriched with Jobes Palms and Ferns stiks
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Parameters
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pH 7.2, kH 10, NO3 5ppm, PO4 0.5ppm
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Fertilization
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Daily autodosing of macros and micros (low concentrations... heavier focus on substrate fertilization)
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Plants
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Saggitaria, Marsilea, Mosses, Pellia, Ferns, Lagarosiphon madagascariensis, Altern. reineckii, Crypts
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Inhabitants
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5 WCM Minnows, 2 Otos, 2 Amano shrimps, 555 Cherry shrimps, bunch of snails
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Comments
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This has been a very enjoyable tank since the beginning. Humble lighting, combined with good CO2 and fertilization, add in very little lifestock = little maintenance, good healthy plant growth.
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