hey, i have a 80 gallon tropical aqurium
equipment:
5 ft flurecent light.
300 watt heater
2 x 300 lph pumps
1 x 1800 lph pump with bio filter
fish:
2 x arulius barbs
2 x clown loach
3 x brittlenose catfish
3x alage eaters
1 x red tail black shark
8 x electric yellows
4 x accei's
5 x rosy barbs
plants:
1/10 of aquarium dense in plants ( giant valllis, amazon sword, pongo grass)
water conditons: ph = 7.2 . temperature 23 degrees. water changed monthly ( 1/3 of tank)
just wandering what i should add or take into consideration with my setup because i know with cichlids your supose to have a alkaline water with no plants. but i was concerned about my filterration and i tend to have alot of alage growth.
reguards,
mitch
equipment:
5 ft flurecent light.
300 watt heater
2 x 300 lph pumps
1 x 1800 lph pump with bio filter
fish:
2 x arulius barbs
2 x clown loach
3 x brittlenose catfish
3x alage eaters
1 x red tail black shark
8 x electric yellows
4 x accei's
5 x rosy barbs
plants:
1/10 of aquarium dense in plants ( giant valllis, amazon sword, pongo grass)
water conditons: ph = 7.2 . temperature 23 degrees. water changed monthly ( 1/3 of tank)
just wandering what i should add or take into consideration with my setup because i know with cichlids your supose to have a alkaline water with no plants. but i was concerned about my filterration and i tend to have alot of alage growth.
reguards,
mitch