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The 90 cm. (3 ft.) all ADA tank

Size and overall appearance. Nothing "small" about it:


Side view with a lot of Oxygen pearling during the noon hours when the powerful HQI bulb is on:
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ADA CO2 bubble counter and diffuser.


Close-up of the tip of the diffuser where the CO2 bubble is being released:


ADA's "AquaSoil - Amazonia - Powder Type" has smaller size grains than the "Normal Type":


Another way to size the ADA's "AquaSoil - Amazonia - Powder Type":


The bottom glass of the ADA tanks is not supporting the side and front/back glass. It's between them:


The edges of the glass are nicely bevelled and the glass appears very thin because here in the USA we usually see thick, clumsy, looking glass:


The inflow and outflow (ADA Lilly pipe) seen from the outside of the tank:


The Lilly pipe under water. Simply beautiful! Note the gentle vortex (whirlpool) that the pipe creates skimming the surface of any floating particles:


The Lilly pipe and it's vortex from the top. Both the intake and the Lilly pipe blend with the environment:


The Lilly pipe, its vortex and a school of fish. Looking pretty natural...:


The Lilly pipe can be raised a little and it will provide vigorous aeration to the tank:


--Nikolay