Ramses II

Hi

This is my first journal and now I will show my tank .. and the evolutions

The Tank:
100*50*50= 250 Litros

Lighting
5 X 30 W LIGHT OF DAY PHILLIPS
1 X 30 W GROLUX PHILLIPS
11 HORAS A DAY

Substrate
1ª LAYER: FORMED FOR 1 CM OF ECO PLANTED CARIBE SEA
2ª LAYER: FORMED FOR 40KG OF SAND FOR FILTER OF SWIMMING POOL OF CLEAR COLOR (QUARTZ SAND)
3ª CAMADA: LAYER: FORMED FOR 3CM OF ECO PLANTED CARIBE SEA.

Lets get start...

The tank



In here I start the 1º layer - Eco Plated



2º Layer of sand


3º Layer - Eco Planted




The Light's


This's my gloss ehehehe



And here I start to put water in the tank


The first layout in Feb 18 2005



Plants
Rotala Wallichi, Rotala Nanjen, Rotala Macranda, Hemianthus, Eusteralis Estelata, Rotala Rotundifolia Vermelha , gloss, Eleocharis Minima, Blyxa

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The layout whit some modifications in the plants e the wood and big Blyxa in the front !!! and big anubias!!!




The evolution ...........

Mon Mar 28, 2005



My Matogrosso Veu


My first Cuba!!!


Right Side


continua............

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And the evolution heheehh with bad pictures!!!





The plants ins this time


- field
Glossostigma

- Left Side
Rotala Wallichi, Rotala Macrandra, Myriophyllum tuberculatum e Eusteralis sp. "broad leaf", Zosterifolia, Elelocharis Minima, Cryptocorine Becket (Marron) e Anubia Nana

-Center:
Rotala Rotundifolia, Ammania Gracilis, Rotala Rotundifolia vr. Green, Bacopa Carolina, Blyxia Japonica, Tonina.

-Right Side:
Eutelaris Estelata, Hemianthus, Lugwilia Inclinata, Didiplis Diandra, Hygrophila Rosacea, Blyxia Japonica, Lugwilia Ovalis.


Wed May 18






Wallichi and Hamianthus



Rotala Rotundifolia


The layout !!!!

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A new layout and new field!!!!
I started to use the Co2 Reactor with cilinder!!!! I'm crazy a lot heheeheh





With the Grolux turn on!!!




The evolution in this time I started the new layout ..... to the aquascaping's!!! Everything star in this day!!

Tue Jul 19

The new field


Left side


Center


Rigth


A complete view


The my too tank's

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The field!!!







the blyxa



Estelares Cuba



Discus










Wed Sep 21

The layout are finish .. just waiting more days to the oficial pic's!!





.........................and!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Ramses II

Well and this is the last pics!!!!

My english is very bad, but I have a thing to speak.
When you have courage and if you love the hobby .... You can do greats things!!!

I know that my tank is very commum .... but I know that is very especial for me because I do it with love Because in 8 mounth I do this!!!!!!









SETUP
Aquarium with CO2
100x50x50 cm = 250 l

Lighting
5 X 30 W LIGHT OF DAY PHILLIPS
1 X 30 W GROLUX PHILLIPS
11 HORAS A DAY

Substrate
1ª LAYER: FORMED FOR 1 CM OF ECO PLANTED CARIBE SEA
2ª LAYER: FORMED FOR 40KG OF SAND FOR FILTER OF SWIMMING POOL OF CLEAR COLOR (QUARTZ SAND)
3ª CAMADA: LAYER: FORMED FOR 3CM OF ECO PLANTED CARIBE SEA.

Plants
DEEP LEFT SIDE

1- EUSTELARIS STELLATA “BROAD LEAF” (Pogomostemon stellata) "broad leaf"
2- LUDWIGIA INCLINATA VAR. VERTICILLATA (CUBA)
3- LUDWIGIA ARCUATA
4- HYGROPHILA POLYSPERMA ROSANERVIG
5- AMMANNIA GRACILIS
6- MYRIOPHYLLUM MATOGROSSENSIS
7- DIDIPLIS DIANDRA

LEFT SIDE FRONT

8- LUDWIGIA INCLINATA PANTANAL
9- CRYPTOCORYNE BECKETTII “PETCHII”*
10- BLYXA JAPONICA

DEEP CENTER
11- ROTALA MACRANDRA
12- EUSTELARIS STELLATA (Pogomostemon stellata) “BROAD LEAF” – MUDA
9- CRYPTOCORYNE BECKETTII “PETCHII”*

DEEP CENTER
13- EUSTELARIS STELLATA (Pogomostemon stellata)
14- HEMIANTHUS MICRANTHEMOIDES
15- ROTALA ROTUNDIFOLIA
16- ROTALA WALLICHII

CARPET
17- GLOSSOSTIGMA ELATINOIDES

Fish
5 - ACARÀS DISCO COBALT BLUE (Symphysodon
sp)
10 - TETRAS GLOW LIGHT (Hemigrammus
erythrozonus),
3 - CORYDORAS STERBAI,
5 - CORIDORAS TIGRE (Corydoras schwartzi),
4 - MATO GROSSO VÉU (Hyphessobrycon calistus),
1 - CASCUDO BOLA DE NEVE (Baryancistrus sp.
(LDA33),
1 - CASCUDO TIGRE (Peckoltia pulcher),
1 - COMEDOR DE ALGAS CHINES (Gyrinocheilus
aymonieri),
2 - CAMARÕES FANTASMA - SHRIMP GHOST(Macrobachium lar.).

Equipment
-FILTER EHEIM CLASSIC 2213 FOR 250L AQUARIUMS.
-THERMOSTAT VISITHERM OF 150 W;
- CO2 – CILINDER OF 1,5KG, WITH VALVE AND CO2 REACTOR OF IND. MORATO;


Materials - I don't understand this topic!!!!
FOODS:
TETRA MIN PRO;
TETRA MIN CRISPS;
TETRA COLOR BITS;

Fertilization
AZOO RED PLANTED


Good luck for all

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Ramsés II

Tankman

I really love the latest pix of your tank. You're indeed very persevering and very patient. Indeed, I can see how gr8 your tank turned out to be. Please keep us updated with new pixs.
~cheers
ps- you're an inspiration!

Bavarian3

Wow, plants look amazing, amazing discus you have there as well.

slickwillislim

Those are some awesome tanks. Very nice plants and fish.