My aquarium setup

In this page, I'll try to describe in details my current aquarium setup. Any thoughts, comments and whatnot, mastodon:

Tank Specs

• Dimensions (cm): 75L 42D 40H
• Dimensions (in) : 22.5L 16D 16H
• 29 gallons, ~110 Liters
• pH around 6.2, acidic
• Nitrate, nitrites etc in standard levels, nothing polluting
• Planted (almost no surface without plants, apart from some decors)
• Open top, no cover
• Substrate Eheim aquascape black (about 5cm ?)

Tank Equipements

• Light "Sunsun ADS 700C" 45W LED 6500-7500K monochrome
• Eden 521 filter with steel surface skimmer
• DIY Co2 injection
• Adjustable heater
• Digital thermometer
• Analogue thermometer

Fertilizers

• Seachem Potassium every 3 days
• Seachem Iron every 3 days
• Seachem Phosphore every 6 days
• Seachem Trace once per month (when I don't forget)
• Eheim under substrate fertilizer
• Seachem Prime for dechlorination during water changes

Prisoners

• 3 neon tetras
• 4 cherry barbs
• 2 khuli loaches
• 2 siamese algea eaters (the male harrasses the female, should relocate him or her)
• 5 otocinclus
• ~10 cherry shrimps

Plants and decors

• One thick chunk of floating wood
• Various rocks, one porous
• Micranthemum montecarlo
• 3 anubias nana
• 2 big java fern
• 1 banana plant

Last edited on: 2022-06-20