Photo #1 - 90g - 3'x2'x2' Ph - 6.8

90 gallons planted tank (mostly live plants and fish) - 90G - 3'x2'x2' pH - 6.8 | average water temperature - 27C 6500k Compact fluoroscent lighting (260W) DIY canister filter - 800l/h DIY CO2 - 2BPS PMDD fertilization.

Submitted By: Harsh on 10/02/2007

Photo Caption: 90G - 3'x2'x2' pH - 6.8 | average water temperature - 27C 6500k Compact fluoroscent lighting (260W) DIY canister filter - 800l/h DIY CO2 - 2BPS PMDD fertilization.

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Country: India

Description: 90G - 3'x2'x2' pH - 6.8 | average water temperature - 27C 6500k Compact fluoroscent lighting (260W) DIY canister filter - 800l/h DIY CO2 - 2BPS PMDD fertilization.

Advice: Be patient.

Fish Kept: 50 - Neon tetras Few Cardinal tetras 15 Harlequin Espeis 8 Puntius denisonii 10 Otocinclus affinis 2 SAEs 100s of Red Cherry Shrimps

Corals/Plants: Eleocharis acicularis Eleocharis parvula Crypt. becketti Crypt Becketti 'petchii' Microsorum pteropus 'windlov' crinium calamistratum Crypt wendtii' mioya' Crypt wendtii 'tropica' Crypt wendtii 'brown' Crypt retrospiralis Anubias Barteri 'Gold' Anubias Barteri Var. nana 'Petite' Rotala Sp 'Green' Nymphaea Lotus 'Zenkeri' Java fern 'Thin leaf' Hygrophila corymbosa 'Compact' Hydroccotyle verticillata Echinodorus' Bleheri' Taiwan moss Java moss Flame moss Riccia Fluitans

Tank Size: 90 gallons

Quote: There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.

About Yourself: I am 23yrs old and a Mining Engineer by profession. Live in a small town in India called Raipur. Have been approximately 2 yrs in this hobby.

COMMENTS

@Harsh watta grt Job and proud to see a Indian Aquascapist :D keep growing more. Harsh I am a beginner i mean still did not start my tank. Bought a ADA amazonia new aqua soil,Canister filter, i will also use DIY CO2 so is it fine for most of the undemanding plants ???

bedouin joy

2012-07-22 02:40:26

I love this tank! My favorite so far! Makes me want to get a tall tank.

Claire

2010-11-21 11:31:10

Yeah, I like those Lillies too

Erik

2009-09-26 09:08:15

hello there i was just lokkin at your planted tank and just came to know that u too are from raipur ...i am relly interested to know about the availability of plants in raipur as i have 2 tanks and also would like to share some experience with u ...

kshitij Gupta

2009-08-09 07:44:02

Very intersting tank. Certainly unique and looks lovely. Well done!

CedricAndCandy

2008-11-05 12:04:00

Hi i was wondering if those are lily's floating in the water? and if so how did you manage to submerge them?? mine rocket to the surface XD. Anyway awesome tank

adzz

2008-09-15 08:06:51

fantastic

navid

2007-11-24 11:19:59

Harsh, your tank without a doubt is the most beautiful I've ever seen. No question, you're number one, please keep up the good work, you are such an inspiration.

JACK GARDNER

2007-10-30 04:27:43

Thank you for the appreciation :) The substrate is lateritic gravel topped with plane river sand.. the lateritic gravel was collected from my back yard and sand from a nearby river.

Harsh

2007-10-22 10:01:45

Amazing!, what have you used for substrate, if it is not fluorite can you please guide me where to get it.

Sandeep

2007-10-19 03:11:05

beautiful

Tomm

2007-10-11 08:57:19

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