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75 gallons planted tank (mostly live plants and fish) - nature run

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State: Massachusetts
Country: United States
Description: EQUIPMENT: 75 gal. Oceanic Systems tank and cabinet. Ehiem 2028 canister filter. 250W Ebo Jager TS heater. Aqua Ultraviolet 8 watt Advantage UV sterilizer. Ultralife titanium grounding probe. Seachem Flourite (clay) substrate. Bottled CO2 gas thru an ADA pollen glass diffuser. LIGHTING: 2x 55 watts Philips PL-L/950 CF, 5300K, 92 CRI. Twin tube striplight: 32w Aquarelle and a 32w ADV850.
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Fish Kept: (18)Cardinals, (9)Rummynose, (2pair)Cherry Barbs, (1)Betta, (1) Angel, (7)Pygmy (3)Habrosus (1)Panda (1)Julii (1)Paleatus (2)Haraldschultzi Cories, (4)Khulis, (2)SAE, (1)False SAE, (3)Otos, (1)B-nose Ancistrus
Corals/Plants: PLANTS: Vallisneria americana var. biwaensis (corkscrew Val) Echinodorus paraviflorus or amazonicus (Amazon sword) Echinodorus barthii (Red melon sword) Ludwigia palustris (Narrow leaf Ludwigia/Water primrose) Hydrocotyle leucocephala (Brazilian pennywort) Rotala indica Microsorium pteropus (java fern) Bacopa monnieri Aponogeton crispus Sagittaria subulata (Dwarf Sag) Anubias barteri var. coffeefolia Cryptocoryne wendtii var. Brown
Tank Size: 75 gallons
Quote: Not Now!
About Yourself: Interests: fish, fishing, british sports cars and my son

COMMENTS

Very nice, indeed! Good use of plants and space. fish avatar

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