Top 71 - 80 Planted Tanks 2006
Rated #71: 95 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: stuart morse
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#71 out of 205 Planted Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
stuart morse on
Ratings:
4.74
Number of votes:
225
Quote:
mmmm something!!!
About Yourself:
Been into fish keeping 6 years ish and am what you could call a fish geek!!! Really into it in a big way, just don't have the money to fulfill my aquarium dreams!!!
Fish Kept:
Mbu puffer, sailfin plec, rainbows, congo tetras, clown loaches, yoyo loach, bristlenose plecs, pair of Nigerian red cichlids
Corals/Plants:
giant vallis a few crypts,plenty of java fern some sword pants and a nice little lotus lilly
Tank Size:
95 gallons
Advice:
Keep things simple and research, research, research before you make a purchase
Description:
Here's my lo-tech planted 3foot tank. It runs only one standard bulb and no CO2, just rabbit pooh and liquid ferts to keep the growth rate up ;)
Rated #72: 55 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: Evan
Country: United States
Rank:
#72 out of 205 Planted Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
Evan on
Ratings:
4.74
Number of votes:
205
Quote:
Ack!
Fish Kept:
2 Zebra Danios, 3 Gouramis, 1 Clown Loaches, 3 Swordtails, 2 Plecostemous, 3 Rainbow Sharks, 2 Tiger Barbs, 1 Dwarf African Frogs
Corals/Plants:
All live plants, Driftwood and slate rock bought at a Landscaping Depot
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
Have Fun!
Description:
My 55 Gallon Planted Tank. Just redid the whole thing. Waiting for everything to fill in.
Rated #73: 26 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: Lori Berry
Country: United States
Rank:
#73 out of 205 Planted Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
Lori Berry on
Ratings:
4.72
Number of votes:
283
Quote:
so many fish, so little space
Fish Kept:
Nine neons, three hatchet fish, one pleco, one catfish, five zebra danios, one betta, three mollys, two clown loach, and one pencil fish, which is entirely too many fish for the tank.
Corals/Plants:
Not sure of the different names of the plants
Tank Size:
26 gallons
Advice:
No advice, would appreciate any consructive criticism anyone would like to give me.
Description:
First attempt at an aquarium
Rated #74: 120 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: aquariumfun
Country: Netherlands
Rank:
#74 out of 205 Planted Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
aquariumfun on
Ratings:
4.7
Number of votes:
259
Quote:
i don't know
About Yourself:
have 5 tanks now, have a nest from discus for 2 months now.
Have had fish for 15 years!
Fish Kept:
Discus (8) (Santarem, bleu, snakeskin and others)
1 couple ramirezi.
2 panaque nigrolineatus (dull eye)
9 corydoras sterbai
4 epiplaty dageti
4 botia
10 nannostomus trifaciatus
4 shrimp at. mollucensis
Corals/Plants:
sagetaria, crypto (long), lotus red, Ammannia senegalensis, some others.
Tank Size:
120 gallons
Advice:
Change your water frequently, be patient , and learn to observe your fish to detect illness.
Description:
Discus tank,
2 adult and 6 medium size discusfish.
Rated #75: 55 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: Steven
Country: United States
Rank:
#75 out of 205 Planted Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
Steven on
Ratings:
4.69
Number of votes:
196
Quote:
...
Fish Kept:
Goldfish:,
,
-1x 2" bubble-eye ,
-1x 2" red cap oranda ,
-4x 2" red/white ryukins ,
-1x 2" red ryukin ,
-5+ 2" amano shrimps ,
-1x 2" ringed loach ,
-0.5" cherry shrimps ,
-3x 2" siamese flying fox ,
Corals/Plants:
Egeria densa, cabomba caroliniana, anubias nana, microsorium pteropus, vesicularia amphibola, moneywort, echinodorus amazonicus, sagittaria pusilla, hygrophila corymbosa, nymphoides aquatica, limnobium laevigatum, echinodorus tenellus, crinum thaianum, hydrocotyle leucocephala, hydrocotyle verticillata, vallisneria gigantea, and acorus gramineus.
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
Pretty difficult keeping both fancy goldfishes and plants! Especially having the goldfishes NOT disturb the aquascape.
Description:
Photo taken 10-26-06. After water change on 10-22 (six months since last).
Rated #76: 15 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: Rehan Mustafa Qureshi
Country: Pakistan
Rank:
#76 out of 205 Planted Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
Rehan Mustafa Qureshi on
Ratings:
4.69
Number of votes:
218
Quote:
precision is the myth of creation
About Yourself:
later
Fish Kept:
24 Neon Tetras
6 Khuli loach
2 Clown loach
4 Albino danios
Corals/Plants:
Anubius Nana
Java Fern
Crystal wort
un known(native plant)
Tank Size:
15 gallons
Advice:
Start with this kind of setup. Plants used require low light and no additional CO2 is required. Looks nice and easy to maintain.
Description:
My neon fish tank
Rated #77: 60 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: Nick
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#77 out of 205 Planted Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
Nick on
Ratings:
4.67
Number of votes:
219
Quote:
“Yippee ki-ay, motherfucker!”
Fish Kept:
I have 20 x Neon Tetra
5 x Silver shark
5 x Silver Dollars (plant eators)
3 x yellow things
2 x Orange Swords
4 x Plecs
6 x Tiger barb (in another tank)
Corals/Plants:
.
Tank Size:
60 gallons
Advice:
Plant, wait and enjoy.
Description:
All new plants & setup should look really good in a couple of weeks. I will keep pics updated. Had tank about 2 months and spent roughly £250 most off eBay.
Rated #78: 100 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: mike
Country: United States
Rank:
#78 out of 205 Planted Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
mike on
Ratings:
4.63
Number of votes:
255
Quote:
.
Fish Kept:
6 - discus 3-7"
1- gold nugget pleco ( L18)
1- Rubber Pleco ( L56 )
1- Chaca Chaca Catfish
1- Flying Fox
Corals/Plants:
jungle val
Rotala Indica
Anubias
Hygrophila polysperma
Cryptocoryne
Tank Size:
100 gallons
Advice:
keep on keeping on
Description:
100g planted discus tank
Rated #79: 65 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: Jimmy
Country: Canada
Rank:
#79 out of 205 Planted Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
Jimmy on
Ratings:
4.62
Number of votes:
206
Quote:
Be creative, be aggresive.
Fish Kept:
Cardinal, Angel fish,
Corals/Plants:
Sword, Java Ferns,
Tank Size:
65 gallons
Advice:
Be very patience. Learn and share info from books and others.
Description:
65 gal tank taken Dec 2005
Rated #80: 9 Gallons Planted Tank

Username: Brandon
Country: Australia
Rank:
#80 out of 205 Planted Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
Brandon on
Ratings:
4.61
Number of votes:
240
Quote:
Hmmmm
About Yourself:
Im exciting as watching plants grow!
Fish Kept:
Cardinal Tetras, Ottos, SAE's
Corals/Plants:
Anubias Nana & Petite
Java Fern
Moss
Tank Size:
9 gallons
Advice:
Im new myself!
Description:
9Gal/35L Hidden Oasis!