Top 10 Planted Tanks 2016
Rated #1: 60 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: Arthur
Country: United States
Rank:
#1 out of 55 Planted Tanks submitted 2016
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Ratings:
7.33
Number of votes:
219
Fish Kept:
Guppy, Cardinal Tetra
Corals/Plants:
Crypt Petchii , Anubias Lanceolata , Bucephalandra sp , Cyperus helferi , Cardamine Lyrata Japan , Narrow Leaf Java
Tank Size:
60 gallons
Advice:
Keep Water Parameters in Balance ( co2-light-fertilizer)
Description:
ADA 60 SIDE 1
Rated #2: 225 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: passion225
Country: United States
Rank:
#2 out of 55 Planted Tanks submitted 2016
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Ratings:
7.08
Number of votes:
216
Fish Kept:
Panda Cory Cat, Zebra Lace Angel Fish, Marble Veil Angel, Assorted Veil Angel, Otocinclus Catfish, Neon Tetra Jumbo, Bleeding Heart Tetra, Blue Gourami, Golden Sailfin Molly, Black Molly, Congo Tetra, Boesemani Rainbow, Rainbow Shark, Cherry Barb, Otocinclus Catfish, Flame Dwarf Gourami, Striped Raphael Cat, Harlequin Rasbora
Corals/Plants:
Hemigraphis Coborata, ammannia gracilis,alternanthera reineckii, broadleaved anubias,dwarf anubias, Madagascan lace plant,giant bocopa, baby tears,Egeria densa, water sprite, glossostigma elatinoides,Ludwigia glandulosa, java fern, red Myriophyllum, I am sure I forgot some.
Tank Size:
225 gallons
Advice:
Patience is key in this hobby and what your tank might look like today will not be same 3 months later.
Description:
225 standard 6 FT Freshwater Planted Aquarium.
Rated #3: Planted Tank

Username: Tadinho
Country: Germany
Rank:
#3 out of 55 Planted Tanks submitted 2016
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Ratings:
6.96
Number of votes:
205
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Description:
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Rated #4: 72 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: julian parker
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#4 out of 55 Planted Tanks submitted 2016
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Ratings:
6.71
Number of votes:
218
About Yourself:
Got into the happy after having my little boy, as a toddler he loved going to see the fishes at the pet stores. Bought him a 70litre off ebay for 20 quid, 2 years later have a 275 litre with pretty much all the trimmings and finding it hard to justify it by saying its for the little un
Fish Kept:
Opaline Gourami, Golden Gourami, Denison Barb, Black Widow Tetra, Diamond Tetra, Hillstream Loach, Otocinclus Catfish, Boesemani Rainbow, Black Angel, Gold Veil Angel
Corals/Plants:
Christmas Moss (Vesicularia montagnei)
Weeping Moss (Vesicularia ferriei)
Dwarf Baby Tears (Hemianthus callitrichoides)
Dwarf Hairgrass (Eleocharis acicularis)
Vallisneria Spiralis
Vallisneria Gigantea
Egeria Densa
Java Fern (Microsorum pteropus)
Tank Size:
72 gallons
Advice:
Do your research before you start. What you think you want and what you end up with after spending the time to learn are 2 very different things
Description:
Planted with Iwagumi woodstone and DIY sand waterfall
Rated #5: 11 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: Fotis
Country: Greece
Rank:
#5 out of 55 Planted Tanks submitted 2016
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Ratings:
6.66
Number of votes:
205
Fish Kept:
Angelfish
Corals/Plants:
Varius
Tank Size:
11 gallons
Advice:
Start slow and enjoy it.
Description:
All plants live Co2 used
Rated #6: 55 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: Toby
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#6 out of 55 Planted Tanks submitted 2016
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Ratings:
6.62
Number of votes:
172
Fish Kept:
Boesemani Rainbow, Platy, Zebra Danio, Bristle-nose Catfish
Corals/Plants:
Anubias, Crypts, Java Fern, Dwarf Hairgrass
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
Persistence
Description:
Planted tank
Rated #7: 125 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: veronica
Country: United States
Rank:
#7 out of 55 Planted Tanks submitted 2016
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Submitted By:
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Ratings:
6.48
Number of votes:
198
Fish Kept:
Pigeon Blood discus, Red Marlboro, butterflies, super checkerboard, blue diamonds and a motoro stingray.
Corals/Plants:
Amazon swords
Tank Size:
125 gallons
Advice:
Keep your water extra clean for discus. Water changes weakly are a must!
Description:
My 220 gallon tank with a variety of different strains of discus as well as a juvenile motoro stingray.
Rated #8: 30 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: Nick
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#8 out of 55 Planted Tanks submitted 2016
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Ratings:
6.44
Number of votes:
177
Fish Kept:
Cardinal Tetra, Harlequin Rasbora, Honey Dwarf Gourami
Corals/Plants:
Mix
Tank Size:
30 gallons
Advice:
newbie
Description:
First tank, 5 month old.
Rated #9: 50 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: Davor
Country: Croatia
Rank:
#9 out of 55 Planted Tanks submitted 2016
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Submitted By:
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Ratings:
6.41
Number of votes:
211
Fish Kept:
Harlequin Rasbora, Platy, Bronze Cory, Pario-Ancistrus Pleco (L-048), Neon Tetra
Corals/Plants:
Anubias nana and petit, green crypts, hydrocotlye japan, valisneria gigantea, rotala rotundifolia, hemianthus micranthemoides, alternanthera reineckii mini, microsorum pteropus, hygrophila polysperma, hygrophila corymbosa, sagittaria subulata, echinodorus sp. red special, java moss
Tank Size:
50 gallons
Advice:
Only Patience!
Description:
MY zen
Rated #10: 80 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: ismael
Country: United States
Rank:
#10 out of 55 Planted Tanks submitted 2016
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Submitted By:
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Ratings:
6.39
Number of votes:
212
Fish Kept:
Red Spot Severum, Blue Acara, Assorted Veil Angel, Eartheater, True Rummynose Tetra, Bristle-nose Catfish
Corals/Plants:
anubias, java fern, manzanita driftwood
Tank Size:
80 gallons
Advice:
Im pretty new myself so any advice is appreciated.
Keep the tank clean and enjoy!
Description:
80 gallon SA community