Photo #8 - My Tank A While Ago - 15 * Discus (green Discus T...

422 gallons planted tank (mostly live plants and fish) - my tank a while ago

Submitted By: Nobobo on 12/06/2007

Photo Caption: my tank a while ago

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Country: Netherlands

Description: (300*70*80cm, 1600 liter) (10 * 2,2 * 2,6feet 420 US gallons) Low tech, no CO2. Custom build tank, tank is almost one year old. Light: 6 * 58 watts T8 with simulated sun -up and -down by dimmer. Filtered by 2 Eheim filterpumps.

Advice: experiment, read and try

Fish Kept: 15 * Discus (green discus Tefe), 75* rumynoses, 50 * corydoras sterbai. Some cardinal tetra's, dwarf puffers (to keep the snails hidden) and about 40 ottocinclus Current pop. Central American Cichlids

Corals/Plants: various

Tank Size: 422 gallons

COMMENTS

I just don't see how this tank isn't and doesn't stayyy number 1!

Timothy

2010-08-24 08:57:36

hi both me and my husband love your tank its amazing we also looked on your website its fantastic you have given us some great ideas on how we can improve ours thanks beck n stu

stuart l jones

2008-01-05 05:17:28

nice tank. Why no CO2? I was told I needed it for a planted tank.

Mike

2007-12-09 11:10:43

Thanks :) You can see whatever you want at my website, I blogged the start from scratch. The address is on pictures, or you can just put a com behind my name ;)

Nobobo

2007-12-09 04:58:25

It would be great if U could give some more technical specifications regarding this tank. Awesome size as well as scape. Wish I could see the pics with Dicus inside. Filip