#1003 Primordial Rise
About This Aquascape
This is my first real aquascape and took about 8 months total to get final photo, also this is Andy from AFA/ADA! Hope all is well for everyone! See you guys next year for the next event!
- Filter
- * ADA SuperJet 1200 * ADA SuperJet 600
- CO2 System
- * Archaea C02 system 40ppm Co2 on for 7 hours a day, on 2 hours before lights turn on and off same time as light
- Lighting
- 2x ADA Solar RGB Limited white edition
- Substrate
- ADA full substrate system
- Hardscape Materials
- * ADA Hornwood * Malaysian driftwood * Black lava stone * ADA Colorado sand
- Background
- Frosted white film
Species
* Siamese Algae Eater (Crossocheilus siamensis) * Otocinclus Catfish (Otocinclus macrospilus) * Gold Barb (Puntius semifasciolatus) * Black Neon Tetra (Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi)
Plant species
* Bucephalandra Brownie Jade * Bucephalandra Brownie sugar * Micranthemum Monte Carlo * Echinodorus Tenellus * Bucephalandra Sp. Needle * Bucephalandra Brownie Ghost * Bucephalandra Kedagang “mini round” * Eleocharis Acicularis mini * Microsorum Pteropus * Microsorum Sp. * Microsorum Petropus ‘Trident’ narrow leaf * Microsorum Pteropus Windelov * Bolbitis Heteroclita (Asian water fern) * Nymphoides Hydrophilla (Taiwan) * Nymphaea zenkeri ( Red Tiger Lotus ) * Anubias barteri var nana bonsai * Anubias barteri var. nana petite * Anubias Barteri Nana * Anubias Barteri nana Sp. * Bucephalandra brownie * Bolbitis heudelotii * Rotala orange juice * Rotala narrow leaf sp. red * Rotala Rotundifolia * Mayaca Fluviatilis * Cyperus Helferi * Helanthium Tenellum Madeira * Riccardia Chamedryfolia * Anubias Chili Jalapeño * Cryptocoryne Parva
Fertilization
2HR Aquarist APT 3 5 pumps and 5 pumps of APT 1. Everyday with weekly water changes of 50%
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