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Well-running customer tank two months after switching to DRAK

The tank, which is currently almost nine months young, was switched to DRAK almost two months ago. With the fertiliser combination KramerDrak Power and KramerDrak solution as well as good lighting, regular thinning is required.

Aquarium

  • Juwel 120 l with internal filter
  • CO2-supply via ceramic diffuser - 2 kg bottle with CO2-pressure reducer Profi M1 - CO2long-term test

Lighting

Juwel Helialux Spectrum (full spectrum LED insert light) controlled via Juwel SmartControl

Plant supply

KramerDrak Power 100 deposited in the internal filter

Top-up fertilisation with 6 ml KramerDrak solution during water changes

Water change

50 % every 14 days

Water values

  • pH 6.4
  • KH 4 °dH
  • GH 7 °dH
  • NO2 < 0.01 mg/l [ppm]
  • NO3 < 10 mg/l [ppm]
  • PO4 < 0.02 mg/l [ppm]
  • Temp. 25 °C

Planting

  • Limnobium laevigatum
  • Vallisneria spiralis
  • Hydrocotyle leucocephala
  • Myriophyllum "Guyana" (in vitro)
  • Hydrocotyle tripartita (in vitro)
  • Marsilea crenata (in vitro)
  • Rotala rotundifolia
  • Echinodorus osiris
  • Vesicularia montagnei
  • Nymphoides hydrophylla (in vitro)
  • Cryptocoryne crispatula var. balansae
  • Microsorium pteropus
  • Cryptocoryne lutea
  • Hygrophila difformis
  • Vesicularia ferriei Weeping (on filter housing)
  • Bucephalandra spec. wavy leaf (on filter housing)

Fish

  • 6 Otocinclus spec.
  • 12 Red-headed tetras (Hemigrammus bleheri)