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18 gallons planted tank (mostly live plants and fish) - About 1 year old tank. Courgette is for food, not a plant :-D

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Country: Ireland
Description: Juwel Rekord 70L, Measurements: 61 x 31 x 46 cm. Lighting: 1 x 15W Arcadia Fresh Water (4h a day) + 1 x 15W Arcadia Original Tropical (10h a day), Filter: External JBL CristalProfi e900 (Original internal filter removed), CO2: ~2 bubbles per second, Fertilisers: 2ml Tropica Plant nutrition, 2ml Easycarbo, 2ml N solution and 2ml K solution daily, Water changes: 50% RO every 4-7 days
Advice: Try to learn from the mistakes of the others. Plenty of advise around, just don't be ignorant and take it.
Fish Kept: 9 x Albino Tiger Barbs, 3 x Otocinclus
Corals/Plants: Cryptocoryne wendtii ''brown'', Cryptocoryne wendtii 'Mi Oya', Vallisneria americana (gigantea), Nymphaea lotus (zenkeri), Echinodorus (Amazon Swords), Microsorum pteropus and Microsorum pteropus 'Windelov'
Tank Size: 18 gallons
Quote: Don't do drugs
About Yourself: Full time .NET programmer. Do scuba diving, play tennis and love to potter around the fishtank.

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gorgeous! fish avatar
I like the look of your planted aquarium. Gave you a 10 fish avatar

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