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Old 04-03-2007, 11:22 PM   #1
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My new 55 Gallon

Still fighting algae but in much better shape now. Also seeing some pearling now
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Old 04-03-2007, 11:50 PM   #2
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very nice. will look sweet once it grows in. i love the backround. textured paint right? very nice touch. watch that hygro close or it can consume a tank.
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Old 04-04-2007, 10:32 AM   #3
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very nice. will look sweet once it grows in. i love the backround. textured paint right? very nice touch. watch that hygro close or it can consume a tank.
YEP it is textured paint. Already trimmed the hygro last week :P
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Plants - Hygrophila polysperma "sunset", Bacopa caroliniana,Bacopa australis,Rotala rotundifolia "colorata", Water Sprite,
Ludwigia repens,Hydrocotyle verticillata, Swords, Stargrass, Anubias Nana, Petite Nana, Dwarf Sagittaria,
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Fish - 3 Bolivian Rams, 2 Australian rainbowfish, 6 Bloodfin tetras , 4 julii cory cats, 1 Ottos,1 Bristle nose Pl*co
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Old 04-06-2007, 08:57 PM   #4
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nice tank indeed and if hygro takes over tanks i defianetly need some in my 10 gal it looks so bare.good work though
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Old 04-07-2007, 01:39 PM   #5
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Looking good, once things start growing in it will look even better.
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Old 04-07-2007, 07:03 PM   #6
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Very nice looking tank, should look great when it fills in.
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Old 05-14-2007, 10:26 AM   #7
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What a difference a month makes

I guess I need to trim down a bit
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Equipment : In-line heater, RENA XP3 filter, 130 Watts Fluroscent

Plants - Hygrophila polysperma "sunset", Bacopa caroliniana,Bacopa australis,Rotala rotundifolia "colorata", Water Sprite,
Ludwigia repens,Hydrocotyle verticillata, Swords, Stargrass, Anubias Nana, Petite Nana, Dwarf Sagittaria,
LUDWIGIA ARCUATA,Micranthemum umbrosum

Fish - 3 Bolivian Rams, 2 Australian rainbowfish, 6 Bloodfin tetras , 4 julii cory cats, 1 Ottos,1 Bristle nose Pl*co
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Old 05-14-2007, 01:22 PM   #8
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Wow, that is looking great!
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Growing in nicely. Looks great.
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