#67: 76L Paludarium

Jamie S Johnson Greenwood, United States

Awards and Comments

Third Place
This simple but attractive tank would benefit from a backing of some sort. A little more emphasis on emergent growth would also help balance the presentation. But as an attractive home for a group of small frogs it can't be beat!
— Karen Randall
Same comments for entry 89
— Kaspar Horst

Aquascape Details

Dimensions 60 × 30 × 41 cm
Volume 76L
Background none
Lighting 2 - 20w T10 (1 Chroma 50, 1 grow light) 12 on, 12 off
Filtration rock bed via recirculating pump
Plants Echinodorus bleheri, hydrocotyle leucocephala, riccia fluitans, vesicularia dubyana,
Animals 3 fire-bellied toads, 1 danio, 1 paddletail newt, 1 fire-bellied newt, MTS, pond snails
Materials large gravel, small gravel, wood, mosses, stream bed w/ flow water, assorted rock caves
Additional Information PMDD every month; 25% water changes every month or so; 1dH, 2dK, NO3 20ppm, 0ppm NH3 , NO2, or PO4, 80F, pH 6.9-7.0, feed w/ earthworms, any insect, flake food; no CO2

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