I waited a few days did a ton of research and restocked the tank.
10 gallon planted tank setup.
You can use anything from a 5 gallon to an aquarium in the hundreds of gallons as a freshwater planted tank.
I started the hobby recently with a 10 gallon.
Whether you re new to planted aquariums or an experienced hobbyist you re sure to enjoy the graceful beauty of this unique aquarium.
The most important step in setting up a planted aquarium is to do your research.
Before we get too deep into how to set up your 10 gallon planted tank i wanted to show you the results of my first attempt at a small low tech planted tank.
After the 30 minute period is over quickly but carefully place the fish from the net into the tank.
Everything was great until i changed the water too fast and killed all of my fish overnight.
I currently have a 10 gallon planted tank with one half moon betta 6 pygmy cortadoras 4 gold neon tetras and 3 harlequin rasboras.
Faqs planted aquariums how to setup a planted tank.
Lucky for you i shared my very own experiences and show you my exact setup along with pictures and videos in my post.
1x a week for a 10 gallon tank should be fine for a low tech non excel setup basically the.
A complete guide to setting up your 10 gallon planted tank here is my first 10 gallon planted tank.
These are used by most aquarists.
In this article i ll give you lots of tips for your freshwater planted aquarium setup.
Freshwater planted aquarium setup ideas tank sizes.
Follow along as we take a 20 gallon high 20h aquarium and turn it into a beautiful natural aquarium complete with easy to grow aquatic plants and peaceful community fish.
Due to the small size of a 10 gallon fish aquarium it s really important to research and understand how to care for each individual species of freshwater fish that will be put into the tank.
Below you ll find a few photos showing my 10 gallon planted tank as it evolves from day 1.
The most common sizes though are 10 20 gallons and higher.