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Country: Argentina
Description: Native South American - all wild-collected.10 gallon aprox tankRegular LED floodlightDirted substrate: two cm garden topsoil, three cm of silica sand and small gravelOne small pump running a minimum of mechanical filtration. No biological or chemical filtration.
Advice: Read Ecology of the Planted Aquarium by D. Walstad.
Fish Kept: Jenynsia Lineata, Macrobrachium Borelli, Paleomonetes Argentinensis
Corals/Plants: Alternanthera sp. Ludwigia PeploidesHydrocotyle BonaerensisPeace LiliesLilaeopsis BrasiliensisLilaeopsis CarolinensisVallisneria SpiralisSeveral unidentified species
Tank Size: 10 gallons

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