#1437 Horto Edge
- Filter
- OASE BioMaster Thermo 850
- CO2 System
- Pressurized CO₂ injection. CO₂ begins approximately 1.5 hours before the lights turn on and shuts off approximately 1 hour before the lights turn off. Concentration is monitored using a drop checker.
- Lighting
- Chihiros WRGB Vivid 3 LED Aquarium Light
- Substrate
- Fluval Stratum and UNS Controsand, type Kona
- Hardscape Materials
- Manzanita wood and Truly Stone
- Background
- Black vinyl film
Species
Caridina multidentata — Amano Shrimp Crossocheilus sp. — Siamese Algae Eater Trichogaster chuna — Honey Gourami Corydoras hastatus — Dwarf Corydoras Paracheirodon axelrodi — Cardinal Tetra
Plant species
Ludwigia ovalis Limnophila aromatica Rotala sp. ‘Coin Leaf’ Rotala rotundifolia ‘Blood Red’ Ludwigia palustris ‘Super Red’ Bacopa monnieri ‘Variegata’ Bucephalandra sp. ‘Green’ Anubias barteri var. nana ‘Bonsai’ Rotala rotundifolia ‘Green’ Blyxa japonica Hygrophila pinnatifida Hygrophila corymbosa ‘Siamensis’ Nymphaea lotus (Tiger Lotus)
Fertilization
Seachem fertilizers dosed as needed; AQUARIO NEO fertilizer applied via injection.
GM
Westminster, [email protected], United States
Quick Stats
- Style
- Classic
- Size
- 90x45x45 cm
- Volume
- 182 L (48.1 gal.)
- Plant Species
- 13
- Fish Species
- 5
Judges' Comments
Blyxa japonica needs to be replanted. Clearing off the visible algae on the left wall and front glass would improve the presentation of the aquascape a lot.
— Dennis Wong
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