Hi!
After one very busy year with a break from fishkeeping, I finally got a new shiny tank Thank you Zeus., Ryan Thong To, Hogan53, Swackett, Papa_cee for providing me with some plants!
Here's some info:
Tank: 60x30x35 Opti White from ND Aquatics
Heater: AquaEl Easy Heater 50W
Filter: Eheim Ecco 200
Light: Hagen Glo 1x24W T5 Sylvania Grolux
Soil: Compost + basalt 1-3mm
Hardscape: Ancient Stone + Redmoor wood
CO2: Cylinder
Extra bits: Twinstar Mini
Fertilizing: Dry ferts
Plants: Anubias barteri var. nana 'Mini', Microsorum Trident, Microsorum pteropus, Bolbitis heudelotii, Ceratopteris thalictroides, Cryptocoryne wendtii Brown, Creeping moss, Taiwan moss, Flame moss, Stringy moss, Hydrocotyle sp. Japan, Lilaeopsis brasilensis, Hygrophila pinnatifida
Water: Tap
Planned fish: Ottos x5, Aplocheilichthys normani x 10-15, Carinotetraodon travancoricus x3
And some pics. Sorry, I have never been much of a nature aquarium designer
Hardscape
With plants and water
2 days after set up
And today. 1 week old. Some melt here and there. Taiwan moss is not taking is so well, but there is some new growth, might take it out, throw away dead bits and reattach whatever is left.
After one very busy year with a break from fishkeeping, I finally got a new shiny tank Thank you Zeus., Ryan Thong To, Hogan53, Swackett, Papa_cee for providing me with some plants!
Here's some info:
Tank: 60x30x35 Opti White from ND Aquatics
Heater: AquaEl Easy Heater 50W
Filter: Eheim Ecco 200
Light: Hagen Glo 1x24W T5 Sylvania Grolux
Soil: Compost + basalt 1-3mm
Hardscape: Ancient Stone + Redmoor wood
CO2: Cylinder
Extra bits: Twinstar Mini
Fertilizing: Dry ferts
Plants: Anubias barteri var. nana 'Mini', Microsorum Trident, Microsorum pteropus, Bolbitis heudelotii, Ceratopteris thalictroides, Cryptocoryne wendtii Brown, Creeping moss, Taiwan moss, Flame moss, Stringy moss, Hydrocotyle sp. Japan, Lilaeopsis brasilensis, Hygrophila pinnatifida
Water: Tap
Planned fish: Ottos x5, Aplocheilichthys normani x 10-15, Carinotetraodon travancoricus x3
And some pics. Sorry, I have never been much of a nature aquarium designer
Hardscape
With plants and water
2 days after set up
And today. 1 week old. Some melt here and there. Taiwan moss is not taking is so well, but there is some new growth, might take it out, throw away dead bits and reattach whatever is left.