Lighting:
2 x 21 Watt T5 HE kitchen cabinet luminaires from the hardware store, light color 865 daylight and light color 880 Sky white
Lighting duration
z.Zt. 1 lamp from 9:00 - 20:00
1 lamp from 12:00 - 15:00
Moonlight comes back inside LED - currently unfortunately failed ...
from 20:00 - 24.00h
over switches
The cover is only 4 cm high, as high as the aluminum rails, the cover is covered with it, the lid of the cover is 5 mm white coated chipboard.
The cover can be to work and feeding the Arcadia suspension set pull - quite handy.
The pool is situated on a west window on the window sill, so deep just 25 cm.
Toward the window well insulated with 2 polystyrene panels.
The pool is covered by 2 divided Plexi-glass hobbyist slices.
Filtration:
1 x Eheim Ecco - the smallest with 5 watts,
running 1 year without problems until the cleaning, the intake pipes are cleaned every few weeks:
Connected with the Eheim Installationsset 12-14 inches, incl. Eheim prefilter, this is rinsed out during weekly water change
Other equipment:
30 pcs. Paracheirodon simulans - blue neon - only 3.5 cm tall
15 pcs. Endler guppies blue, 10 males, 5 females
12 pcs. Yunnaninlus spec.Rosy- dwarf loach
12 pcs. Corydoras habrosus - dwarf catfish
2 pcs. Otocinclus - catfish - to 5 cm
3 pcs. Rhinogobius duospilus, 2 W. 1 st - 45 l bowl I had to dissolve
Shrimp are no longer present, the fighting fish has eaten it,
was resettled in a 20 l Nano Cube
Blue TDS and bubble snails
PH 6.5 to 7
KH 1-2
GH 4
10 mg NO3
other values I never mess
Water change weekly 30-40 l treated with Easy-Life,
fertilize daily only deficiency with Aqua Properly complete fertilizer, or iron fertilizer
Sera viformo Tabs
small flake food
Sera Futtertabs
Freeze-dried bloodworms
Enchytraen-live food 1 x week
black Mückenlarben TK
white mosquito larvae alive
no TK and live food - I do not have good experience with made
This basin has already often changed the layout.
Approximately Three years I had to fight with Gladophora-algae that always befell me my Glossostigmas and Hemianthus Cuba.
Moose times I had beautiful, also have fallen victim to this alga.
A Rest I breed straight.
Update 05/12/2014
The basin is now running about 3 weeks.
The first thread algae in the moss - as expected -. Water levels still pH 6.5 KH 2
Last updated pictures set.
The water salads are still away, do not belong to the layout.