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Old 09-05-2012, 11:49 AM   #1
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Default My 1500l monster fish tank. (about 400US gallons)

Greetings from cold Russia, i want to show you my 1500l tank:
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Filtration:
Atman pf 3500 * 2
Eheim 2080
Eheim 2260
360l sump with 6000l/h pump
37l phytofilter with 1000l/h pump

Inhabitants:
Silver aro -75 cm
Asian aro-40 cm
Rtc-47cm
Pacu -35 cm
Snc-2 50&40 cm
motoro ray - 28 cm
Hystrix ray - 30 cm
cichla ocellaris - 2*30 cm
Oscar-2*25 cm
Parachromis managuensis - 35&20cm
Cichlasoma bocourti - 35&30cm
and 4 plecos 2*15&30&35cm
Fly river turtle - 25cm
Plants:
Васора, eichhórnia crássipes, monstera, philodendron, cyperus , scindapsus ,Spathiphyllum, Phalaenopsis ,Anthurium,Chlorophytum
,Rhoeo etc.

And i'm sorry for Russian speech in next videos, but i think it will be interesting to watch how i makes two phytofilters for my tank. Really couldn't find any information about this device in English, and i will be appreciate if someone give me a link about phytofilter in English.
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Old 09-05-2012, 12:15 PM   #2
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Great setup and fishes you have and how cute to have a tortoise swimming in there. Do you remove it at the end of the day of it's in there all the time? (even your video is monster...lol)
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Old 09-05-2012, 12:17 PM   #3
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A very soothing and refreshing sight after a hard day's work to just lay down and watch this
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Old 09-05-2012, 12:23 PM   #4
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Nice monster fish tank. Very peaceful and comfortable.
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Old 09-05-2012, 01:06 PM   #5
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Absolutely monstrous and great community. Awesome and thanks for sharing.
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Old 09-05-2012, 02:48 PM   #6
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Great setup and fishes you have and how cute to have a tortoise swimming in there. Do you remove it at the end of the day of it's in there all the time? (even your video is monster...lol)
Thanks for watching to all
and of course turtle is all time there, she is peaceful to fishes, and fishes are peaceful to her, but she is harmful to live plants.
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Old 09-05-2012, 02:57 PM   #7
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very nice.. the plants that you used does not require much light?? wat are those floating plants in ur tank?

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very nice.. the plants that you used does not require much light?? wat are those floating plants in ur tank?
I think light it enough, but basically it is not problem to add some, if plant need it.
Floating plants are eichhórnia crássipes and limnobium.
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Old 09-05-2012, 03:25 PM   #9
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do you have any nitrate reading before and after addition of phytofilter? i used to have a "filter" filled with hornwort and i trimmed it every month. There was alot of growth but no significant drop in nitrate reading
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do you have any nitrate reading before and after addition of phytofilter? i used to have a "filter" filled with hornwort and i trimmed it every month. There was alot of growth but no significant drop in nitrate reading
In video i say, that i will make tests when phytofilter will start, i think in two weeks after moment when i add plants in.
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