craig83 Contact User - Planted Tanks

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Photo Caption: My 54gal, acclimatizing new plants. There are fish in there, honest.

Description: 98gal Rena. Filtration, 2x XP3 filters with ALOT of bio media/peat etc & Vecton UVC, Lighting, 4x30w tubes & 3x LEDS for nocturnal veiwing. CO2, 2x DIY canisters with diffusers. Heating, Rena 8m under gravel cable & 300w Hydor |ETH

Advice: Patience is everything! Spend months not hours researching what fish you'd like to keep and then Create a safe habitat for them and keep them happy and healthy. You'l know when everythings going well because you'l not be able to stop everything spawning!

Fish: 98gal, 2 Pigeon Blood & 4 Torquoise Discus, 2 Koi Angels, 4 Boivian Rams, 8 Rummy nose tetra, 3 Cory julea and 2 Bristle nose plecs.

Corals/Plants: Changes regularly but always provide plenty of shade/cover. The more hiding places shy fish have the less they'l use them.

Quote: stop, think, do.

About Yourself: I've kept fish for a few years and at the moment have 3 planted tanks on the go & im in the process of setting up a marine system. I like fish with character.

The Average Score for this tank is: 4.74.
This tank has been rated 456 times.
The Average Score for this category is: 4.70.
This tank looks better than 56.51 % tanks from this category.

Ranked #733 out of 1684 Planted Tanks worldwide

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Photo caption: Inquisetive Discus.

Rating: 5.01

Votes: 103

Category Avg. Score: 4.23

Rated higher than 75.73% of freshwater fish

Ranked #1210 out of 6293 freshwater fish worldwide

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Photo caption: Young Torquoise.

Rating: 3.36

Votes: 101

Category Avg. Score: 4.23

Rated higher than 15.21% of freshwater fish

Ranked #4703 out of 6293 freshwater fish worldwide

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Photo caption: Sorry about the curtain reflection....

Rating: 4.70

Votes: 444

Category Avg. Score: 4.70

Rated higher than 55.52% of planted tanks

Ranked #750 out of 1684 planted tanks worldwide

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Photo caption: Latest incarnation of my 54gal. Fluval 305+205 with bio media from other tanks, CO2, Substrate is 2 thirds flourite 1 third blk gravel from another tank, 200w Rena heater, various grasses and swords, clay pots for the cats and kribs. Only 2 weeks old, cycled and lush!

Rating: 4.40

Votes: 497

Category Avg. Score: 4.70

Rated higher than 44.48% of planted tanks

Ranked #935 out of 1684 planted tanks worldwide