Dimensions 38 × 18 × 21 cm
Title Natural Mystic
Volume 15L
Background skyblue carboard
Lighting Metal halide - Giesemann Megachrome tropic 70W for 8 hours
Filtration Resun canister filter 200 l/h
Plants Hemianthus micranthemoides,
Hemianthus callitrichoides,
Rotala rotundifolia,
Ludwigia arcuata,
Anubias barteri var. nana 'Petite',
Monosolenium tenerum,
Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides,
Hydrocotyle microphylla,
Taxiphyllum alternans,
Fissidens fontanus,
Microsorum pteropus 'Windelov',
Microsorum pteropus 'Narrow',
Myriophyllum mattogrossense,
Mayaca fulvitalis,
Lindernia rotundifolia,
Lilaeopsis Nuova-zelandie,
Riccia fluitans,
Eleocharis parvula,
Didiplis diandra,
Animals Celestichthys margaritatus,
Neocaridina heteropoda var. red
Materials Rocks and twigs
Additional Information Fertilization: 1.5 ppm KNO3, 0.2 ppm PO4, 15 drops Seachem flourish and 7 drops of Easy-life Easycarbo, every day.
Substrate: Bottom Layer — Potting soil, volcanic gravel and laterite (2-3 cm)
Top Layer— Quartz gravel 1-3mm sized granulation.
C02 Supplementation: Pressurized CO2 with solenoid 7.5h/day thru glass diffuser 1 bubble/sec.
I like the texture and the play of the leaf shapes. Despite the rather overdone double-mound lay out the scene is effective.
However if the focal point which lies I think at the meeting of the two mounds had been more distinctive and eye catching this tank would have scored much higher.