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  • Start of My 3g Picotope

    Well i am starting my second shrimp tank. what do yall think of the Build So far.

    Im still undecided on what ground cover to use but i am going to glue a few "petite" Anubias to the rocks.

    Its a JBJ 3 Gallon
    9w 6700K coralife bulb
    stock filter with sponge
    Florin volcanit rio escuro-XF substrate
    fluval CO2 Setup

    Please give feed back on any other plants and ground cover i should use.
    IMAG0689.jpg

  • #2
    Looks great thus far
    In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    GHAC President

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    • #3
      Thanks, does anyone know of a ground cover that has a decent growth rate that will tolerate c02 at about 3 BPS. i will also dose very lightly on excel.

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      • #4
        Dependign on your lighting, you could do baby tears, glosso, micro chain swords, pygmy vals.
        ELOS 120 - Retroculus Xinguensis, Geogphagus Neambi
        5g AIO Betta, Pygmy Cories

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        • #5
          Repens would look cool and good cover plant.

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          • #6
            I liked glosso, but I do only low tech
            In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
            Desiderius Erasmus
            GHAC President

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            • #7
              Yeah i am thinking glosso. I have 3 watts per gallon plus co2. im having trouble finding anyone with glosso they would like to sell or part with. Please help im needing a decent amount to seed a 3 gallon.... I have cash!!!!!!!

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              • #8
                NASH. NATURE AQUARIUM SOCIETY OF HOUSTON. ALSO, GO TO http://msjinkzd.com/ - SHES ON MONSTER FISH KEEPERS AND HAS AMAZING PRICES AND QUALITY.
                ELOS 120 - Retroculus Xinguensis, Geogphagus Neambi
                5g AIO Betta, Pygmy Cories

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                • #9
                  Nice little tank. Glosso will look good.
                  Nothing Kills Evil Like a Sharp Stick...

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                  • #10
                    Thanks cant wait to get it planted and filled with water to start aging the tank. Thanks for yalls input.

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                    • #11
                      Well here is the tank now. Big thanks to Aquarium design group. That guy went out of his way to help me out. Cant wait till it fills in...IMAG0697.jpg

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                      • #12
                        looks amazing! yeah, they know their stuff, especially when your talking aquatic plants.
                        ELOS 120 - Retroculus Xinguensis, Geogphagus Neambi
                        5g AIO Betta, Pygmy Cories

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                        • #13
                          Originally posted by Lctexas View Post
                          Well here is the tank now. Big thanks to Aquarium design group. That guy went out of his way to help me out. Cant wait till it fills in...[ATTACH=CONFIG]26476[/ATTACH]
                          Don or Mike? Both super nice guys. Tank looks awesome!

                          "Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile."

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                          • #14
                            Thank you Guys . I cant remember his name He was a older guy gray/white longer hair. Awesome guy

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                            • #15
                              Originally posted by Lctexas View Post
                              Thank you Guys . I cant remember his name He was a older guy gray/white longer hair. Awesome guy
                              That would be Mr. Don. Super knowledgeable guy, and one of the nicest hobbyists you'll ever meet

                              "Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile."

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