Starting my Iwagumi journey..after a long wait..

soumajit

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View attachment 3410View attachment 3411View attachment 3412View attachment 3413View attachment 3414Hey guys,this is my first Iwagumi style attempt..eventually this is my 2nd tank ever.....I am just 6months old in this hobby.....learnt a lot from experts....thanx for those guys..will maintain this thread with updates for sure....prescribe a name that goes well with this scape...
Some specifications are noted down here :

Tank size : 36(l) * 18(w) * 18(h) [Buroda made]
substrate : ADA Aquasoil Amazonia 9lt * 3 + Amazonia powder type 3lt.
substrate additive : Bactor 100 + Tourmaline BC + Clear super
Hardscape : ADA Yamaya stone
Filtration : Eheim canister 2215
Lighting : Philips 36watt pll 6500k * 2 + Osram 36watt pll 8000k * 2 with reflector [hanging canopy style]
Pressurized Co2
Fertilizer : Brighty K + ADA Be Green + Step 1
Plants : Hemianthus Cuba,Hydrocotyle tripartita,Hydrocotyle Sp. Japan
Fish : will see later
 

dutchy

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Hi and welcome here.

The stones are somewhat small compared to the height of the tank. You could try to lift them up somewhat by putting styrofoam or something like that under it.
 
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soumajit

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angry with hydrocotyles////////70% of them melted....some more hydrocotyles are coming..

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