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Charoozz's custom bioactive display tanks
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<blockquote data-quote="Charoozz520" data-source="post: 329357" data-attributes="member: 2156"><p>[USER=10807]@MantisGirl13[/USER] thank you! I hope this will help anyone who is looking into building custom tanks or bioactive enclosures</p><p></p><p>[USER=11034]@ohaple[/USER] So far just springtails, I will be adding some isopods soon though, just waiting for my dwarf purple culture to grow a bit more (I kind of use a lot of them recently to setup my other tanks). As for plants, the pseudo's tank is all live plants I am using Pothos and a mini fern which both require low light requirements. I am also going to try some other peperomia and creeping fig species for the other display tanks that needs higher humidity (Hopefully setting up an Orchid tank soon). </p><p></p><p>The Spiny's tank I am currently just using artificial plants, but I am going to swap them out with some snake plants and see how they do since they can take drier soil and humidity as well as low light. As for microfauna, I did add a few darkling beetles and confused flour beetle to see if they are effective. I might keep a spot damp and see how isopods do in there.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Charoozz520, post: 329357, member: 2156"] [USER=10807]@MantisGirl13[/USER] thank you! I hope this will help anyone who is looking into building custom tanks or bioactive enclosures [USER=11034]@ohaple[/USER] So far just springtails, I will be adding some isopods soon though, just waiting for my dwarf purple culture to grow a bit more (I kind of use a lot of them recently to setup my other tanks). As for plants, the pseudo's tank is all live plants I am using Pothos and a mini fern which both require low light requirements. I am also going to try some other peperomia and creeping fig species for the other display tanks that needs higher humidity (Hopefully setting up an Orchid tank soon). The Spiny's tank I am currently just using artificial plants, but I am going to swap them out with some snake plants and see how they do since they can take drier soil and humidity as well as low light. As for microfauna, I did add a few darkling beetles and confused flour beetle to see if they are effective. I might keep a spot damp and see how isopods do in there. [/QUOTE]
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