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cardinal tetra

August 21, 2016

125 Gallon Freshwater Planted Dutch Tank

Tank Details:

SeaClear 125g tall 60″ x 18″ x 24″ w/ extra large top openings
2x 60″ BML Dutch 6300k @ 90 degree beam angle
GLA GRO-1 Co2 system w/ 18″ rex griggs reactor
Eheim Pro II 2028 w/Biohome mini media
Marineland C360 w/Biohome mini media
Odyssea 18w UV Sterilizer
300w Eheim Jager heater
Custom EI dosing w/ Osmocote+ root tabs
Water changes – every Sunday
Photo period – Lights on at 10:30am, off at 10:30pm (12hr on/off)
Co2 sched – On at 9:00am, off at 10pm (13hr on 11hr off)
Temp – 79
GH – 6
KH – 4
PH – 6.7
Nitrites -null
nitrates – 10-20ppm
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Flora:
eleocharis belem
AR Mini
ammania senegalensis
Blyxa japonica
Pogostemon erectus
Pogostemon helferi
eriocaulon parkeri
eriocaulon feather duster
tonina lotus blossom
rotala ramosoir sunset
Ludwigia sp. red
rotala H’ra
rotala mini butterfly
rotala magenta (macrandra narrow leaf)
rotala indica (ammania sp. bonsai)
rotala wallichii
rotala macrandra green
limnophila indica
limnophila aromatica
limnophila guinea broad-leaf
trithuria sp. blood vomit
cryptocoryne lutea
Lloydiella Green
syngonanthus sp. belem
Ludwigia inclinata var. pantanal
fissidens fontanus
Fauna:
(20) Cardinal Tetra
(150) Black Bar Endler (mix of fry, juvie, & adult)
(14) Harlequin Rasbora
(8) otocinclus
(6) Corydoras sterbai
(2) Corydoras julii
(9) Ember Tetra
(3) Celestial Pearl Danio
(3) Siamese Algae Eater
(100+) Painted Fire Red shrimp
(1) Bamboo Shrimp
(1) CPO (Cambarellus patzcuarensis)
(10) Assorted Nerites
(5) Assassin snails

November 30, 2015

Explosion – 20L Freshwater Planted Aquarium

Explosion – 20L Freshwater Planted Aquarium

 

About this Aquascape

Flora (plants): hydrocotyle s. japan, glossostigma elatinoides

Fauna (animals): wild green neon tetra, cardinal tetra, ember tetra, ruby tetra, pygmy cory, fire shrimp, amano shrimp

Equipment: 20oz paintball c02 tank, UPaqua simple regulator,glass ceramic c02 diffuser w/ internal bubble counter , coralife T5HO( 6500k/10000k bulbs), eheim 2232, play sand, EI fertilizer dosing

“Exploson” aquascape created by Aquatics AF

November 27, 2015

Grass Roots – 29 Gallon Freshwater Planted Aquarium

29 Gallon Freshwater Planted Aquarium – Grass Roots

About this Aquascape

Flora (plants): blyxa japonica, fissidens fontanus, echinodorus tenellus, Microsorum pteropus, crypt wenditii ‘bronze’, glossostigma elatinoides

Fauna (animals): rummy nose tetra, cardinal tetra, panda cory

Aquarium Equipment: 20oz paintball c02 tank, UPaqua simple regulator, ebay drop checker, coralife T5HO (6500k/colormax bulbs), ebay 400gph power head, eheim 2215, play sand, EI fertilizer dosing

“Grass Roots” aquascape created by Aquatics AF

November 25, 2015

20L Freshwater Planted Tank (2013)

About this Aquascape

A 20L Freshwater Planted Tank built in 2013.
Flora (Plants):

  • glossostigma elatinoides,
  • echinidorus tenellus,
  • limnophilia aquaticum,
  • crypt wenditti brown,
  • hydrocotyle s. japan,
  • Vesicularia dubyana

Fauna (Animals):

  • cardinal tetra,
  • sunset platie

Aquarium Equipment:

  • 12oz pesurized c02,
  • UPaqua simmple regulator,
  • fluval co2 diffuser,
  • coralife duel t5 (6500k/10,000k),
  • play sand,
  • marineland c130

20L Freshwater Planted Tank created by Aquatics AF