Dimensions 122 × 30 × 61 cm

Volume 272L

Background Blue paper

Lighting 4 40 watt GE Aquaray fluorescent tubes; 80watts for 11 hrs, 160 watts for 7 hrs

Filtration One fluval 404 and one Fluval 202 canister filter; one biowheel; media includes Phosguard and Purigen; 10% water change weekly

Plants Alternanthera reineckii, Rotala rotundifolia, Anubias barteri, Echinodorus "Ozelot", Riccia fluitans, Microsorium pteropus, Cryptocoryne wendtii, Hygrophilia corymbosa, Echinodorus bleherei, Lobelia cardinalis, Echinodorus "Rubin". Limnophilia sessiliflora, Vallisneria spiralis, Cerapteris thalictroides

Animals Melanotaenia trifasciata (Banded rainbow), Melanotaenia boesemani (Boesemani rainbow), Bedotia geayi (Madagascan rainbow), Glossolepis incisus (Iranian rainbow), Iriatherina werneri (threadfin rainbow), Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi (black neon), Apistogramma agassizii, Astyanax zonatus (diamond tetra), Brachydanio rerio (Zebra danio), assorted Xiphophorus maculatus (platy)

Materials Substrate:lowest layer = laterite covered by 2-4 mm/particle inert white/green gravel, 1-4 inches; red slate forming a ledge left to right with white marble rock in center forefront; several large blocks of slate and petrified wood in back center; one tall piece of driftwood on left and one low piece of driftwood on right

Additional Information Tank is CO2 injected with a pH controller; pH 6.7; KH 5-6, GH 8; Nitrate 10, nitrite ~0, ammonia ~0; fertilized with Flourish (Seachem) every other week