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  1. 01-16-2014, 11:34 PM #1
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    55 Gallon Planted Tank

    I except the Challenge! Here is my planted tank w/ a pair of Angels, Corys, Ottos, Tetras, 2 Dwarf Rainbowfish, Bristlenose Pleco

    Flora: Hygrophilia Pinnatifida, Hygrophilia Lancea, Hygrophilia Corymbosa "compact", Temple Plant, Dwarf Sagittaria, Oriental Sword Plant, Ozelot Sword, Aponogeton ulvaceus and Cryptocoryne Wendtii "Florida Sunset".











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  2. 01-16-2014, 11:42 PM #2
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    Beautiful tank!
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  3. 01-16-2014, 11:56 PM #3
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    Thanks Dena! Trimmed the H. Lancea yesterday and just shoved them in a spot that looked good. lol They grow like WEEDS!!
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  4. 01-17-2014, 05:10 AM #4
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    Nice tank.....you really did a great job with it. sweeeet..
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  5. 01-18-2014, 10:44 AM #5
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    Great work! Your efforts certainly paid off.
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  6. 01-18-2014, 12:15 PM #6
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    Thank you. Its been fun.
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  7. 01-19-2014, 07:05 PM #7
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    Oto on Temple Plant

    I took this quick pic shortly ago of an Oto on the leaf of a Temple Plant. There is some good algae grazing up there I guess.

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  8. 01-19-2014, 08:01 PM #8
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    That Temple Plant looks very healthy. Great shot of your oto too!
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  9. 02-22-2014, 07:11 PM #9
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    Put in new light tubes yesterday. I went with Giesemenn this time round. Talk about a difference!! Click image for larger version.  Name: DSCN0171.jpg  Views: 10  Size: 105.0 KB  ID: 68Click image for larger version.  Name: DSCN0172.jpg  Views: 9  Size: 100.5 KB  ID: 69Click image for larger version.  Name: DSCN0173.jpg  Views: 10  Size: 98.4 KB  ID: 70

    Photos just don't bring out the color!
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  10. 02-22-2014, 08:15 PM #10
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    You tank does seem to be brighter. Hope it will make your plants happier.
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