8L Shrimp Tank

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• Feb 20, 2012

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Hi after asking for your suggestions i thought id share with you the finished 8l shrimp tank.

 

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• Feb 20, 2012

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nice but would look better with some bogwood than the rock

 

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• Feb 20, 2012

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Thanks. I plan on replacing the rock with wood when i find a nice bit small enough. x

 

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• Feb 20, 2012

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looks really nice mate ! have you thought of adding some type of carpeting plant in the front?

 

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• Feb 21, 2012

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Fishy friend2 said:

looks really nice mate ! have you thought of adding some type of carpeting plant in the front?

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Thank you. what would you suggest as carpet? x

 

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• Feb 21, 2012

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Micro swords, Riccia, dwarf hairgrass, etc.

 

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• Feb 21, 2012

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What tank is that?

 

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• Feb 21, 2012

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oh, and java moss

 

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• Feb 21, 2012

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Looks good, as others have said, wood would be better for shrimp, & tbh sand would be a better substrate for them.
They love manicuring any kind of moss too

 

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• Feb 22, 2012

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Fishy friend2 said:

Micro swords, Riccia, dwarf hairgrass, etc.

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Thanks

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What tank is that?

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Im not sure whats its called but i got it from my lfs, its an 8l all glass which they sell to house bettas. it was £12.99.

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oh, and java moss

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Thanks

Cazgar said:

Looks good, as others have said, wood would be better for shrimp, & tbh sand would be a better substrate for them.
They love manicuring any kind of moss too

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thanks. iv got a moss ball in there at the moment and iv just ordered some java moss. at the moment the plant at the back is plastic, what would be a gd live alternative?