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Planted Tank Needs
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Evelyn P
Made a list of everything you’ll need + upgrades down the road for fishkeeping and planted aquariums!
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Must haves
Decor and Aesthetics
Food and fun
Upgrades
Must haves
Filter is needed. This is my favorite and is on all of my tanks !
AquaClear 20 Power Filter, 5-20 US Gal / 18-76 L - Fluval USA
light is needed for fish and plants to thrive
Aquarium Light
Research what type of fish you have and what temperature they’ll need.
AquaMiracle Upgraded 50W Small Aquarium Heater
Tools for feeding and planting
Aquascaping Tools & Adhesives - BRS Fresh - Bulk Reef Supply
10 gallon + is recommend. Even for 1 fish. This will help your water levels and fish remain healthy!
Fish Tanks, Kits & Stands on Sale
Decor and Aesthetics
This is a great substrate for planted aquariums.
Stratum Series - Fluval USA
There are several starter plant packs on his website for affordable prices!
Tofu's Tanks
You can build these up and position them to create a centerpiece.
Aquarium Rocks
Evelyn P
Driftwood Pieces
Definitely more affordable options but this is a good one.
Plant Food
Food and fun
Evelyn P
Bug Bites - Fluval USA
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Freeze Dried Daphnia 0.5 oz Fish Food
Upgrades
This will make your plants flourish
UNS Micro CO2 Regulator Kit
Extra clean tank! Best when you have a large bioload. Multiple fish, shrimp, snails, ect.
107 Canister Filter, 10-30 US Gal / 40-130 L - Fluval USA
