Nexstar
Fish Fanatic
Tank particulars.
23g water volume 18 gallons after substrate added
Rio 40 for surface movement.
Lighting 85w compact flourescents 11 hours a day
CO2 Injection with JBJ Regulator, counter and solenoid, Vortec Powered reactor and Milwaukee PH Controller
Substrate 1.5" Flora Base and 1.5" Eco-complete
Ehiem 2126 Professional filter run as reverse flow thru under gravel filter.
Turbo Twist 3 UV Sterilizer
CO2 and reactor are both on and off at same time
Algae crew
5 Red Cherry Shrimp
3 SAE's
2 Olive aglae eating snails
1 Amano Shrimp more coming
5 cories
Another secret weapon to fight algae HORNWORT great inhibitor
Any thoughts or suggestions please let me know.
Lighting is housed in this oak lighting hood I made with fans to bleed off heat from lamps. Has dramtically reduced the heat in the tank. Normally runs between 79-81F
Thanks
Bob
23g water volume 18 gallons after substrate added
Rio 40 for surface movement.
Lighting 85w compact flourescents 11 hours a day
CO2 Injection with JBJ Regulator, counter and solenoid, Vortec Powered reactor and Milwaukee PH Controller
Substrate 1.5" Flora Base and 1.5" Eco-complete
Ehiem 2126 Professional filter run as reverse flow thru under gravel filter.
Turbo Twist 3 UV Sterilizer
CO2 and reactor are both on and off at same time
Algae crew
5 Red Cherry Shrimp
3 SAE's
2 Olive aglae eating snails
1 Amano Shrimp more coming
5 cories
Another secret weapon to fight algae HORNWORT great inhibitor
Any thoughts or suggestions please let me know.
Lighting is housed in this oak lighting hood I made with fans to bleed off heat from lamps. Has dramtically reduced the heat in the tank. Normally runs between 79-81F
Thanks
Bob