perhaps u can add in more reddish plants?
Hi guys and experience brother and sister,
following link is my updated tanks and fishes .
http://www.arofanatics.com/members/e...tplantedtanks/
would appriciate very much for any comments inorder to improve my first planted tanks.
At least look better than before initial setup..... wo have been buying until really poor for this tanks... but happy to enjoy this kana new things
Tank Dimensions (LxWxH): 4 x 1.5 x 1.5FT
Tank Volume (litres or gallons): 200 litre or more
Lighting Intensity(No of Watts) : 6 x 36W (2x36W and 4x36W)
Type of Lighting (FL/PL/MH) : PL
No. of Hours your light is on : 10 hours (1500hrs to 0100hrs)
CO2 Injection Rate (bps) : 5 BPS
Type of CO2 (DIY/Liquid/Tank) : 5L Tank w/ solenoid valve same timer with PL light
Method of Injection (e.g. Diffusor/Reactor): Internal Reactor -
Substrate Used : (Holland River Sand ) Given by friend about 2 big red pails
How Thick is your base fert : 1.2inch HEXA fm Taiwan Yellow container (3x from petmark about 15kg)
How thick is your gravel : 3 inch
Liquid Fertilizers Used : TMG
Frequency of fertilization : 15 to 20 ml after 30% water change
Seachem Flourish Potassium : 1 capful = 5mL after every water change
Sera Aqutan VBC stress protection = 5mL after every water change
Sera Nitrives 10mL 1 hrs after stress protection added
Tank Temperature : 26.8 to 27.5 with cooling fan on 27.6 to 28.2 w/o fan
Cooling Fan : Switch on 2 hours before light on and 2 hours off after light off
Type of Filter (overhead/internal/canister) : external canister
Filter media used : Eheim 2226
How long has your tank been set up : 08.03.2003
Other equipment : Surface Skimmer
Chemical Properties (Fill what you can)
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Carbonate Hardness (KH): 5
Total Hardness (gH):
pH : 6.8 +/- 0.2
NH4 (ppm):
NO2 (ppm):
NO3 (ppm):
PO4 (ppm):
Fe (ppm):
Bioload (Your Fish and Plants)
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80x Cardinal Tetra
10x Neon Tetra
28x Rummy Nose Tetra
20x Rainbow
10x Ballon Ram (Holland Ram)
25x Oto
25x Yamato
100x Malayan Shrimp (I think left less than 20x eaten or suck into canister liao)
8x SAE
2x Golden Sucker
25x Lamp Eye
Plants
Hairgrass, Glosso, Riccia (Photosynthesis a bit),Big and small nana, Japan hair Grass, water Lily and dont know what plants see only and than just wack and plants whatever cheap and those that I like it
perhaps u can add in more reddish plants?
Zulkifli
Yes that what I intend to do, but very difficult to get reddish plants le,... any good recommendations and it's not too expensive
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