The Plant Tank
Tuesday, May 16, 2006
pH:
Temp:
KH:
GH:
NH4:
NO2:
NO3:
PO4:
0.75 ppm
Iron:
Dosing:
5 mL Flourish, 0.5 ppm iron chelate, 1 ppm KH2PO4
NO3:PO4 Cumulative Dosing Ratio:
13.75:3 = 4.6
Notes:
Ran out of the phosphate test. Still getting a lot of staghorn and hair algae.
posted by RY at
6:46 PM
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Current Tank Specs
11/05/2006
60 gallon 48" x 15" x 18" TruVu acrylic tank
Ligts:
130 watt Coralife Aqualife CF fixture, 64 watt T8 48" shop light fixture
Substrate:
Flourite gravel
Filtration:
AquaClear 70, Eheim Classic 2215
CO2:
10 lb. aluminum pressurized CO2 tank, Azoo regulator/needle valve/solenoid combo,
DIY bubble counter
,
DIY external reactor
Misc Equipment:
air pump, Turbo-Twist 6x UV sterilizer
Flora:
Rotala indica
, Rotala rotundifolia,
Heteranthera zosterifolia (Stargrass)
, Eleocharis acicularis (dwarf hairgrass), Microsorum pteropus (Java fern),
Ludwigia repens x. palustris
,
Alternanthera reineckii v. "Rosaefolia" (Red Temple)
, Glossostigma elatinoides,
Hemianthus micranthemoides (baby tears)
, Ludwigia inclinata var. verticillata ("Cuba"),
Limnophila hippuroides ("Gratiola")
,
Anubias barteri var. nana
, Echinodorus 'Kleiner Bar,' Lobelia cardinalis (small form), Rotala macrandra var. 'narrow leaf' (Rotala magenta), Ludwigia peruensis, Ammania senegalensis, Ludwigia palustris
Fauna:
Trigonostigma heteromorpha (harlequin rasbora)
, Danio rerio (zebra danio),
Pterophyllum scalare (angelfish)
,
Otoclinus (midget suckermouth)
,
Crossocheilus siamensis (siamese algae eater)
, rasbora dorsiocellata macrophthalma (dwarf green eye rasbora),
Neocaridina denticulata sinensis (Red Cherry Shrimp)
Decorations:
Some rocks from the LFS
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