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Gravychic's Aquarium

Name: Graveychic.
Tank Dimensions: 90cms long X 35cms wide X 45cms high contains approx. 120Litres, 30 gallons
Lighting: 30 Watts of Nec triphosphur lamp 18 watts of Daylight Lamp 18 Watts of Aquarium Plant Lamp
Filter: Classic Eheim 2113 Canister Filter Hang on Back Dynaflow Power Filter 1
Heater: 28 Degrees with a 200 watt Johnlen Electronic submersed heater
Substrate: Fine 'black' gravel with sand pockets
Stand: pine wood
Ph: 6.8 ~ 7
Gh: 1dGH
Care: Weekly water change of 40L+, usually without dechlorination, but sometimes Stress Coat is added for extra protection during sickness and injury. Tank is also fertilised with Tetra Flora Pride, Tetra inital sticks, Aquarium Phar Root tabs, AZOO basic ferric fertiliser, AZOO plant hormones and Aquasonic Hydrogrow Tablets as deemed necessary.

The Fish: Right now my tank carries a rather heavy fish load, it always has, and my bio filter seems to be able to handle it so it not an issue, also all my fish seem happy with plenty of room so im not fussed... anyways, this is what i currently have in the tank, its been running since june 1999. 18 neon tetras, unknown no. of Kuhli loaches, 3 siamese algae eaters/siamese flying foxes, 3 otocinclus catfish, 1 long nosed whiptail catfish, 1 male blue ram, 2 Discus, 1 bristlenose catfish, 4 peppered corys, 1 Corydoras trilineatus, 4 Clown loaches, along with unknown numbers of glass shrimp.

The Plants: Amazon Swords (Echinodorus amazonicus), Banana Lillies (Nymphoides aquatica), Water Rose (Samolus parviflorus), Telladanthia (Alternanthera reineckii), Camboba (Cabomba furcata), Hygro (Hygrophlia rosanervis), Bacopa (Bacopa caroliniana or monniera), Duckweed (Unknown), Java Fern (Microsorium Pteropus).

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