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Rated #21: 40 Gallons Planted Tank

Rated #21: 40 Gallons Planted Tank - 40 Gallon Tank
Username: Sonny dela Cruz
Country: Phillippines
Rank: #21 out of 2370 Planted Tanks submitted all-time
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Submitted By: Sonny dela Cruz on
Ratings: 7.43
Number of votes: 134
Fish Kept: Cardinal tetras, rummy nose tetras, rasbora espei etc.
Corals/Plants: Various
Tank Size: 40 gallons
Advice: Starting your water garden would require a lot of time and patience. Do your research, put some extra effort and you will be rewarded.
Description: 40 Gallon Tank

Rated #22: 40 Gallons Planted Tank

Rated #22: 40 Gallons Planted Tank - Fed up with the 'Nature' style of tanks I've set this more traditional European style, but with still keeping the Amano principals . Overall first results are excellent. Dry ferts are added daily
Username: Steve
Country: United Kingdom
Rank: #22 out of 2370 Planted Tanks submitted all-time
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Submitted By: Steve on
Ratings: 7.4
Number of votes: 139
Fish Kept: Rummy nose, cardinal tetra, ottocinclus, shrimps, siamensis fox.
Corals/Plants: Too many!
Tank Size: 40 gallons
Advice: Ask me for help!
Description: Fed up with the 'Nature' style of tanks I've set this more traditional European style, but with still keeping the Amano principals . Overall first results are excellent. Dry ferts are added daily

Rated #23: 122 Gallons Planted Tank

Rated #23: 122 Gallons Planted Tank - Grove
Username: Adam
Country: Poland
Rank: #23 out of 2370 Planted Tanks submitted all-time
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Submitted By: Adam on
Ratings: 7.4
Number of votes: 366
Quote: If you can count, count on yourself.
Fish Kept: Acanticus adonis Crossocheilus siamensis Otocinclus huaorani Paracheirodon axelrodi Rasbora hengeli
Corals/Plants: Anubias bartheri v.nana Anubias heterophylla Bacopa caroliniana Bolbitis heudelotii Barclaya longifolia Ceratophyllum demersum, Chladophora aegagropila Crynium calanistratum Crynium natans Crynium calamistratum Cryptocoryne Jachnelii, Cryptocoryne wendtii Egeria najas Eleocharis acicuralis Eustralis stellata Glossostigma elatinoides Heterantera zosterifolia Hydrocotyle leucocephala Hydrokotyle verticillata Limnophila aquatica Ludwigia glandulosa, Ludwigia repens Micranthemum micranthemoides Microsorium pteropus Microsorium pteropus "Windelov" Myriophyllum pinnatum Nesaea pedicellata Nymphaea lotus Pellia epiphylla Rotala macrandra Rotala rotundifolia Rotala rotundifolia. "Green" Rotala walichii Ophiopogon minimus Vesicularia dubyana - Java Moss Vesicularia dubyana - Christmas Moss
Tank Size: 122 gallons
Advice: Learn much and be patient.
Description: Grove

Rated #24: 150 Gallons Planted Tank

Rated #24: 150 Gallons Planted Tank - My baby
Username: Kiwigeoff
Country: New Zealand
Rank: #24 out of 2370 Planted Tanks submitted all-time
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Submitted By: Kiwigeoff on
Ratings: 7.38
Number of votes: 58
Quote: Keep it simple stupid
About Yourself: Always loved fish bred over hundred different species, when discus were hard to breed I did my own thing and had four pairs breed successfully within five weeks
Corals/Plants: Hair grass, ambullia, java fern
Tank Size: 150 gallons
Advice: Listen to only those that you see has results, ie: if you want to become a millionaire who better to ask then a millionaire, I don't believe in chemical use, any probs generally partial water change and raising the temp 2degress cured most problems ,this tank was dream free , it was a totally balanced setup where the only thing I ever needed to do was top up the tank water level and change the filter once a year , ran this way for six years up to the day I changed it out for marine.
Description: My baby

Rated #25: 50 Gallons Planted Tank

Rated #25: 50 Gallons Planted Tank - front view
Username: Damiano
Country: Poland
Rank: #25 out of 2370 Planted Tanks submitted all-time
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Submitted By: Damiano on
Ratings: 7.38
Number of votes: 136
Fish Kept: Tiger Barb x7 Otocinclus x3 Cory x2 Angelfish x4 Cardinal Tetra x12 Columbian Tetra x5 Rummy Nose Tetra x12 Algee eater x3
Corals/Plants: Micranthenum Umbrosum,Bacopa Crenata, Alternatthera sessilis-rubra,Cardamine lyrata, Microsorium pteropus, Pistia stratiotes, Althernanthera Rosaefolia, Cladophora aegrophila, Elecharis parvula, Anubias barteri nana,Heteranthera zosterifolia, Hygrophila corymbosa, Cabomba aquatica, Ludwigia repens,Echinodorus tenellus,Rotala green, Vallisneria, spiralis, Hydrocotyle, Cryptocoryne balansae, Jawa moss, Echinodorus cordifolius
Tank Size: 50 gallons
Description: front view

Rated #26: 65 Gallons Planted Tank

Rated #26: 65 Gallons Planted Tank - Planted Rio 240
Username: TropicalUK
Country: United Kingdom
Rank: #26 out of 2370 Planted Tanks submitted all-time
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Submitted By: TropicalUK on
Ratings: 7.36
Number of votes: 33
Fish Kept: 5 Sterbai 12 Congo tetra 30 Harlequin Rasbora 3 Pearl Gourami 2 Red Bosami Rainbows 3 female half moon betas 6 German ram 13 Ottocinclus 6 Gold rams 1 Elephant nose 1 Rainbow shark 3 Dwarf clawed frogs
Corals/Plants: SwordsLudwigiaCrypts
Tank Size: 65 gallons
Advice: Waterchanges
Description: Planted Rio 240

Rated #27: 92 Gallons Planted Tank

Rated #27: 92 Gallons Planted Tank - 140l Tetra Planted corner Planted tankIwagumi/Ducth infulence
Username: David Silve
Country: United Kingdom
Rank: #27 out of 2370 Planted Tanks submitted all-time
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Submitted By: David Silve on
Ratings: 7.36
Number of votes: 101
Corals/Plants: Anacharis
Tank Size: 92 gallons
Advice: Don't overstock
Description: 140l Tetra Planted corner Planted tankIwagumi/Ducth infulence

Rated #28: 80 Gallons Planted Tank

Rated #28: 80 Gallons Planted Tank - 83 gallon (315 litre) - 1.5 months in
Username: ND96
Country: United Kingdom
Rank: #28 out of 2370 Planted Tanks submitted all-time
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Submitted By: ND96 on
Ratings: 7.35
Number of votes: 20
Fish Kept: Bolivian Rams, Green Neon Tetras, Betta, Rummy Nose Tetras, Emperor Tetras, Apistogramma Cacatuoides, Honey Gourami, Ottocinclus, Panda Corydoras, Steebai Corydoras, Pygmy Corydoras, Pleco, Guppies, Chilli Rasboras
Corals/Plants: Limnophila Sessiliflora / Amazon Swords / Bacopa / Hygrophila Polysperma/ Hygrophila Siamensis/ Hygrophila Siamensis / Various Crypts etc.
Tank Size: 80 gallons
Advice: Go heavy on the plants from the very beginning and make use of floating plants to soak up excess nutrients.
Description: 83 gallon (315 litre) - 1.5 months in

Rated #29: 60 Gallons Planted Tank

Rated #29: 60 Gallons Planted Tank - ADA 60 SIDE 1
Username: Arthur
Country: United States
Rank: #29 out of 2370 Planted Tanks submitted all-time
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Submitted By: Arthur on
Ratings: 7.33
Number of votes: 221
Fish Kept: Guppy, Cardinal Tetra
Corals/Plants: Crypt Petchii , Anubias Lanceolata , Bucephalandra sp , Cyperus helferi , Cardamine Lyrata Japan , Narrow Leaf Java
Tank Size: 60 gallons
Advice: Keep Water Parameters in Balance ( co2-light-fertilizer)
Description: ADA 60 SIDE 1

Rated #30: 29 Gallons Planted Tank

Rated #30: 29 Gallons Planted Tank - piece of nature
Username: Jack
Country: United States
Rank: #30 out of 2370 Planted Tanks submitted all-time
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Submitted By: Jack on
Ratings: 7.31
Number of votes: 154
Fish Kept: Siamese Algae Eater, Albino Aeneus Cory Cat, Red/Blue Columbian Tetra, Red Eye Tetra, Neon Tetra
Corals/Plants: S. RepensJava moss Java fernAnubiasRotala Hygrophila Amazon swordLudwigia Repens Water Wisteria
Tank Size: 29 gallons
Advice: Keep up on maintenance, plant heavily, Enjoy
Description: piece of nature

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