the roots

Started July 1, 2025

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Apr 2026

Scaper's Notes

“the driftwood is the centerpiece of this tank. i found this piece of driftwood and thought it was the perfect piece for this tank so i built a scape around it.”

Tank Details

17.4 gal · 65.9 L·24 × 14 × 12"active

Flora & Fauna

12 species

Fish(2)

F×2

Florida Flagfish

Jordanella floridae

×5

White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Tanichthys albonubes

Shrimp(1)

×10

Red Cherry Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi

Snails(1)

Nerite Snail

Neritina natalensis

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Water Parameters

Latest reading

May 13, 2026

pH7.2

General Hardness40ppm

Carbonate Hardness40ppm

Nitrite0.00mg/L

Nitrate10mg/L

Chlorine0.00mg/L

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Update

first large tank

Apr 8, 2026

this tank was my first 17 gallon tank. this is my cold water tank. i do not have any heater in there so i choose species…