The Flawless

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The Flawless

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Hi Guys It's time for a Journal.I was waiting for a year to set-up this tank

HardScape:

Tank: 40 Gallon (39''x14"x17")

Substrate: Aquaclay + Unknown bottom additives(Bottom layer) / Contro soil (Top Layer)

Rocks:Wood Rock

Light: SunSun HFL-1000 4x39W/T5

Filtration: SunSun Hw-302 Canister Filter

Cooling Eqipment: Boyu Fs-120A Cooling Fan

CO2 Pressurized - 8Kg Cylinder w/Solenoind pluged in Timer

Fertilizers:Micro-Seachem Flourish / Macro-EI Dosing
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Flora: UPDATED ON 10/4/2014

1.DIDIPLIS DIANDRA
2.GLOSSOSTIGMA ELATINOIDES
3STAUROGYNE REPPENS
4.BACOPA CAROLINIANA
5.HYGROPHILLA PINNATIFIDA
6.POGOSTEMON ERUCTUS
7.ROTALA INDICA- HI RED
8.BLYXA AUBERTII
9.HYDROCOTYLE TRIPARTITA "HONDA"
10.LUDWIGIA INCLINATA Var "CUBA"

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Fauna:

15-Cardinal Tetras
2-Boesemani rainbow
Some sort of shrimps will be added

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♦THE PICTURES♦

THE Tank-

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Substrate-

Aqua Clay

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Contro Soil

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Canister Filter- SunSun Hw-302

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Aquarium Fan

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Aquarium Timer

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Rock

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Co2 Eqipments: http://www.aquapetz.com/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=3174
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My 40 Gallon Planted Tank-http://www.aquapetz.com/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=3259

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Nice start. Rocks are well textured and looking very good.
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SCORPIO wrote:Nice start. Rocks are well textured and looking very good.
Thank You :) Yup I too love the texture of the Rock
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I called the lfs man to help me out in placing the rock and adding the substrate ;)

Some pics taken @ the time of work

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Nice start, i am newbe but feeling that some more small rocks should be there in this scape,anyway wait for experts advice..
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Ashok wrote:Nice start, i am newbe but feeling that some more small rocks should be there in this scape,anyway wait for experts advice..
Thankyou,If I add more rocks then the tank would have no space for plant In picture it looks like many space available but in reality there is only few space.
Btw thankyou for your suggesion... :)
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This will be good if you 2-3 more small rocks.
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SCORPIO wrote:This will be good if you 2-3 more small rocks.
Okh!! Ill Add some more rocks if possible
But I had an Idea of keeping more plants and keep like a forest!! :dance and make more natural....
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hari sankar wrote: I had an Idea of keeping more plants and keep like a forest!! and make more natural....
Do you have any picture to show your inspiration.
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SCORPIO wrote:
hari sankar wrote: I had an Idea of keeping more plants and keep like a forest!! and make more natural....
Do you have any picture to show your inspiration.
Currently no picture to show my inspiration but I will say what plants are going in soon and you will get an idea
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