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Photo Caption: My tank! Two weeks after setting up, 2 days after fully planting.
40 gallons planted tank (mostly live plants and fish) - My tank! Two weeks after setting up, 2 days after fully planting.

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Country: United Kingdom
Description: Jewel Vision 180, Lighting: 3.2 WPG - 2x39w t5 arcadia plant pro bulbs+ 2x25w t8s. Fertilisation: Nurafin Co2 & Dennerle controll gel Co2. Weekly liquid ferts & root tabs under most plants. Filtration: Standard jewel filter & powerhead. Has changed alot since this pic, im just waiting for various mosses to grow before posting another.
Advice: Don't give up, and buy a good aquarium book.
Fish Kept: 2x red honey gourami 4x sparkling gourami 8x rummy nose tetra 3x corydoras 3x pygmy corydoras 1x betta 1x buenos ares tetra(rehomed for a friend) 2x german blue ram 2x borneo plec
Corals/Plants: Java fern, Anubias, Radicans Sword, cardamine, ludwigia, java moss, xmas moss, cabomba, and various others.
Tank Size: 40 gallons
About Yourself: My 3rd tank, had over 3 years fish keeping experience, however never much success with plants. Fingers crossed I can make (&keep!) my tank looking as gorgeous as some of the others on this site. I also work in an aquarium & pet shop :D

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