Tank size : L33"xD16"xH18"
Light : Non special light & just the home use type, 32W 6500K Philips light(round type) X 3nos, and 9W Blue-Red PLC double tube X 2nos., switch on 10 hours a day.
Filter : "Diamond" 502 Canister filter (China made), Bio Rio, Active Carbon, Ceramic Ring insides.
Substrate : JBL Floralpol, JBL AquaBasis plus, and 2~3mm pebble stones - front 2", back 4", recently add in 2 litres ADA Power sand on top of the stone. *17/8/2006 add approx. 6 litres Japanese Black Soil.
C O 2 : DIY type, 2 X 1 litre bottle, 35~40ppm.
A I R : none
Fertilizer : ADA Brighty K, ADA Green Brighty Step 2, JBL Ferropol(same as Step 1, but after a period really need Step 2).
Water : Changed 1/2 tank water a week, sometimes twice a week, it depends on the conditions.
Water Condition : temperature 26~28 degree C, pH:6.0, kH:2 degree, NO3: <0.3mg/l, Phosphate: 0.3mg/l