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75 gallons planted tank (mostly live plants and fish) - 75G with pressurized CO2 injection. Approx. 300W of ODNO lighting. Fertilize with KNO3, K2SO4, Fleet Enema, and Tropica Master Grow.

Submitted By: Steve Hampton on 07/23/2005

Photo Caption: 75G with pressurized CO2 injection. Approx. 300W of ODNO lighting. Fertilize with KNO3, K2SO4, Fleet Enema, and Tropica Master Grow.

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State: Florida

Country: United States

Description: 75G with pressurized CO2 injection. Approx. 300W of ODNO lighting. Fertilize with KNO3, K2SO4, Fleet Enema, and Tropica Master Grow.

Advice: Start with low to medium light, then add CO2 injection. After learning how to grow and care for plants you can increase lighting and grow more difficult and light demanding plant Species.

Fish Kept: Pair of Apistogramma agassizii Pair of Chocolate Gourami's Sphaerichthys osphromenoides Mated pair Blue Rams Papiliochromis ramirezi Pair of Threadfin Rainbowfish Iriatherina werneri Six Rosy Barbs Barbus conchonius Eight Otos Otocinclus affinis Lots of Amano Shrimp Malaysian Trumpet Snails Ramshorn Snails

Corals/Plants: Glossostigma elatinoides Micranthemum umbrosum (Baby Tears) Hemianthus micranthemoides (Pearlweed) Lobelia cardinalis Microsorium pteropus (Java Fern) Hygrophila polysperma var. 'tropical sunset' Hygrophila corymbosa Hygrophila difformis Rotala rotundifolia Rotala macrandra Anubias barteri var. caladiifolia "1705" Anubias barteri 'coffeefolia' Cryptocoryne wendtii Cryptocoryne ciliata Cryptocoryne pontederiifolia Cryptocoryne retrospiralis Alternanthera reineckii Ludwigia brevipes Gratiola officinalis (most likely Limnophila aromatica)

Tank Size: 75 gallons

Quote: So close, yet so far.

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Incredible! Speechless!

Algis

2010-07-28 08:17:15

Beautiful tank!!..Top five in this site in my opinion..So many nice plants and so much work to keep them in good shape..The colors are really nice and coming home to see a tank like that, makes you don't want to go to work..Keep up this excellent work..

paul

2008-10-21 12:47:49

wow your tank is beautiful! I just got a 29 gallon tank and i want it to be a planted one but i have never done one before so i need some help. How much time and work does it take to have such a beautiful tank like yours? ALso how long do plants last for? And how much money would it be for a 29 gallon tank to look like this? and if you have any tips for me please share!