Shoal & Stem

Waterworld

Started March 28, 2026

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Scaper's Notes

First tank ever! Loving the hobby so far, really interested in building and maintaining the ecosystem/

Tank Details

32.5 gal · 123.03 L·31.5 × 18.5 × 19.5"activeDisplay Tank

Flora & Fauna

25 species

Tank Health Score

Health score coming soon.

Water Parameters

Latest reading

Sep 3, 2026

Temp79.5°F
pH7.2
General Hardness464ppm
Carbonate Hardness71ppm
Ammonia0.00mg/L
Nitrite0.00mg/L
Nitrate30mg/L
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Update

Replaced carbon filters with crushed coral

Replaced both carbon filter inserts with mesh bags of crushed coral mixed with coral stones. Bags were small and coral p
Update

Added cuttlebone

Added 1 piece of cuttlebone to the tank to supplement calcium for snails and shrimp, and to gently raise GH/KH over time
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Trim & reshape

Major trim

Did a major trim, especially have fern and all the grass runners that have taken over to try to give the more special pl
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