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225 gallons planted tank (mostly live plants and fish) - This is the 8 footer but after it was redone about 4 months ago, along with the help of c02. We are rather proud.
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Photo Caption: This is the 8 footer but after it was redone about 4 months ago, along with the help of c02. We are rather proud.
225 gallons planted tank (mostly live plants and fish) - This is the 8 footer but after it was redone about 4 months ago, along with the help of c02. We are rather proud.

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Ranked #248 out of 2742 planted tanks pictures worldwide
This picture looks better than 90.96% of pictures in this category
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The Average Score for this picture is: 6.39
This picture has been rated : 301 times.
The Average Score for this category is: 5.76

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Country: Australia
Description: 8 by 2 by 2 Freshwater Tank. 2 by fermentation co2 injection. 2 by CF1200 cannister filters. 300 watts of lights. Its inhabitants are 30 mountain minnows, 30 neon tetras, 6 Black neons, 1 Siamese flying fox sharks, 5 rummynose tetras, 5 pristellas,9 glassbloodfins, 2 Bolivian Rams, 2 clown loaches, 2 gudgeons, 24 cardinals. . Plants include Anubius (Nana Afzelli and Barteri). Val Weed, and a variety of others.Too many to name them all.
Advice: Enjoy your tanks and dont think of them as work. As long as you do that you will find it easier to keep your tanks and fish Happy and Healthy. :)
Fish Kept: So far we have kept A variety of tropicals, Tetras, Rasboras, Catfish and to add to that Cichlids. at the moment we have 5 tanks, 3 cichlid, 1 catfish and The Tank.
Corals/Plants: Java moss, 4 types of Anubias, Java Fern, Crested Java Fern, Amazon Swords, Cryptocrynes, Hygrophilia (Giant and polysperma) and Ludwigia.
Tank Size: 225 gallons
Quote: many a beer has been drank in front of this tank

COMMENTS

I have to agree with Starmon, I'd drink a few beers (or Jack and Cokes) in front of your tank too! It looks amazing. Splendid job! Definitely worthy of a 10. fish avatar
I'd drink a beer in front of it...or two. Nice story going on there!! fish avatar
Beautiful tank! The plants look great! Great color variety. fish avatar
Unbelievable! How do you get the red to be so nice? fish avatar
Love the tank its very nice and natural.i also love ur jack daniels poster.my mom drinks that once in a whille.lol. fish avatar

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