25g Planted Tank Journal

[TaTeR ToT]

This is my Fahaka puffers old tank.

24" L x 20" W x 12" H.

Filtration :

2x Hydro Sponge Filters running off of a large air pump.
Fluval U2 Underwater Filter

Lighting :

2x 13 watt CFL's -(6500k)

Substrate :

Leslies Pool Filter Sand

Scape :

Manzinita Wood
Black Magma Rock

Fauna :

1x Pearl Gourami (m)
1x Boesmani Rainbowfish (the only fry we have left from breeding pair).
1x Orange Von Rio Tetra
1x Cardinal Tetra
1x Rummy Nose Tetra
18x Bororas Briggittae
1x Albino Corydoras Catfish
1x Bumble Bee Platy
100+ Red Cherry Shrimp

Flora :

Stargrass
Hornwort
Anubias Nana 'Barteri'

50% WC Weekly.

Here's a video of my tank.



Thanks to Ivan for the amazing rcs and the star grass.
Thanks to Tony for the assasin snails and hornwort

[fishman1]

I can't see the link to video.

[manifresh006]

nothing?

[TaTeR ToT]

update video posted

[mgarrido]

70+ assassins snails?

[TaTeR ToT]

Yes sir

[MadMax]

I grew my anubias and hornwort with no ferts and crappy light and both got big

[Complexity]

Love your driftwood! Looking forward to seeing the tank mature. You have an army of assassin snails! LOL!

[TaTeR ToT]

Thanks Vicki.

I just took a couple vidoes and pics to show the growth since the start of this thread.
In two months time it has really taken off.

will update either tonight or tomorrow.

[davemonkey]

Your driftwood and your placement of it are excellent. You have a great eye for that stuff!