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bluerat
03-14-2008, 3:07 PM
http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/16/16_5_42.gif (http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZNxuk101MXGB) hi i thought i'd post an update on the tank i got for christmas

st0l1
03-14-2008, 3:08 PM
Very nice.

rich311k
03-14-2008, 3:08 PM
Very nice setup, great looking rainbows.

FtwayneFish
03-14-2008, 3:13 PM
That is a very sweet tank!

The Zigman
03-14-2008, 3:16 PM
Sweet tank Blue!!

Bk718
03-14-2008, 3:19 PM
B-e-a-utiful

Mgamer20o0
03-14-2008, 3:27 PM
very active tank kid......

Nolapete
03-14-2008, 3:53 PM
Looks great. Love the blue rainbows. I have one left in my 75 planted.

msjinkzd
03-14-2008, 4:18 PM
Its lovely bluerat! I love the rainbows. Plants look really nice as well. Good job!

bluerat
03-14-2008, 4:30 PM
http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/16/16_7_206.gif (http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZNxuk101MXGB) thanks guys

FireDancer7905
03-14-2008, 7:15 PM
Pretty!

captaincaveman9
03-14-2008, 7:18 PM
Looks great BR

Fishy_Fun
03-14-2008, 8:12 PM
very nice

jm1212
03-14-2008, 9:08 PM
great job!!

grannylvsfish
03-14-2008, 9:29 PM
wonderful!! never saw a blue rainbow :eek: I want one now :lol: I am getting rainbows for my 55 in 6 weeks, hope they have blue!

grannylvsfish
03-14-2008, 9:31 PM
where does one get a blue rainbow?? live aquaria does not have them?

Lupin
03-15-2008, 5:33 AM
Neat tank, Bluerat!:hearts:

Rbishop
03-15-2008, 7:40 AM
Looks like a tank in constant motion. Nice work.

KuchDaddy
03-15-2008, 7:49 AM
Very nice!

derekp
03-15-2008, 8:35 AM
Great looking tank. You could put a background on it to make it look filled in with plants.

bluerat
03-15-2008, 1:17 PM
http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/16/16_5_8v.gif (http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZNxuk101MXGB) thanks for all your positive comments

satanpie
03-15-2008, 3:08 PM
ME GUSTA!!

Bnoble
03-15-2008, 3:48 PM
Wow, very nice!

FISHSHROD
03-15-2008, 6:22 PM
Wow Wee, that's nice :grinyes:

bluerat
03-16-2008, 11:10 AM
and the plants are growing like mad i dont think i'll need a background before long

FISHSHROD
03-16-2008, 1:05 PM
Break out the weed eater pretty soon :)

Temo
03-17-2008, 3:44 PM
awsome tank blue, iam now really jealous

got2envy
03-17-2008, 3:52 PM
awesome for having it set up for a couple of months! the Lake Kutubu rainbows are awesome! I hope mine get that blue..blue lol

bluerat
03-17-2008, 3:56 PM
my rainbows change colour alot first thing in the morning they are almost black ,and the blue can change in an instant to pale blues and yellows ,they are a cool fish to have

ibr3ak
04-19-2008, 3:23 AM
Nice BR, but where is the update?

bluerat
04-19-2008, 7:21 AM
http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/36/36_11_22.gif (http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZNxuk101MXGB) hey ibr this was what it was like at christmas http://www.aquariacentral.com/forums/showthread.php?t=136986&highlight=bluerat see it has changed lol

bluerat
04-19-2008, 7:33 AM
there you go

Fishy_Fun
04-19-2008, 7:46 AM
Wow that looks great

rich311k
04-19-2008, 7:55 AM
Very nice looking tank!

ibr3ak
04-19-2008, 7:58 AM
Yea crazy growth since crimbo :D

BoredAgain
04-19-2008, 11:39 AM
Definitely a nice tank...great layout.

bluerat
04-19-2008, 2:44 PM
i am glad you all like it, thanks for the positive comments

Vicious_Fish
04-19-2008, 8:49 PM
Nice tank Bluey!

Reddog80p
04-20-2008, 9:11 AM
Nice BR! :)

Easydoesit
04-20-2008, 10:57 AM
nice tank:) how many harlequin rasboras u have in there?

bluerat
04-20-2008, 11:34 AM
12 harleys
6 blue rainbows
6 congos
7 zebra loaches
8 peppered cats
1bn
and shrimp

Rbishop
04-20-2008, 11:43 AM
Very nice! Are those "spud" plants?

:grinyes:

BoredAgain
04-20-2008, 11:45 AM
Spuds.

bluerat
04-21-2008, 4:28 PM
http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/7/7_17_1v.gif (http://www.smileycentral.com/?partner=ZSzeb001_ZNxuk101MXGB) why Bob you know very well what they are .....lmao

Bk718
04-23-2008, 11:49 PM
very nice tank blue.. more updates!!

Lady G
04-24-2008, 1:46 AM
Awww, BR...I like your tank, and love the Harlequins!!!! They are one of my fav. small fishies!!!!!!!!!

bluerat
04-25-2008, 9:10 AM
a few closer pics of my fish,i hope you like them

vidiots
04-25-2008, 9:57 AM
Nice pic of the SAE.

Bk718
04-25-2008, 10:11 AM
wow blue, comparing these pictures to the ones before, and im guessing you got a new camera??

Amazing shots, but you forgot a clear full tank shot :p

H3D
04-25-2008, 10:22 AM
Looks good.

FL22
04-25-2008, 12:25 PM
Great looking tank blue, beautiful!

bluerat
04-25-2008, 12:54 PM
thank you all, oh and bk its not new lol and yes i know its not a full tank shot , i think i can tell hehehehe that will come soon enough

Vicious_Fish
04-25-2008, 1:14 PM
Nice pics once again!

PieterE
04-25-2008, 1:39 PM
shot dude and thumbs up. :)

Mgamer20o0
04-26-2008, 12:23 AM
great job blue.... keep it up

Bk718
04-26-2008, 1:23 AM
thank you all, oh and bk its not new lol and yes i know its not a full tank shot , i think i can tell hehehehe that will come soon enough

well hell lol fooled me.. Thought it was some newer camera, getting those nice clear shots. now go GET FULL TANK!!!!

piggy67
04-26-2008, 9:53 AM
very very nice.love the plants.

Rbishop
04-26-2008, 10:29 AM
Nice loach. Does he drink Captain Morgan, too?

Coler
04-26-2008, 11:54 AM
beautiful tank - very well done.

bluerat
04-27-2008, 7:15 AM
there we have 2 more

c4cat
04-27-2008, 7:17 AM
Blue your tank is beautiful :)

Rbishop
04-27-2008, 7:18 AM
Very nice!

BigFishKeeper
04-27-2008, 7:37 AM
Nice tank!!

Cory Keeper
04-27-2008, 11:43 AM
uber job, way cool :)

Bk718
04-27-2008, 12:10 PM
very nice blue :P

bluerat
04-27-2008, 1:29 PM
im so happy ....everyone has been so positive , thankyou all

Rbishop
04-27-2008, 1:33 PM
your welcome

noodles62
04-28-2008, 1:48 PM
What size is your tank? It is beautiful! My LFS told me that I should not have rainbows w/ tetras, not even the dwarf neon rainbows! Hmph! I just may have to get me some of them! LOL

The Zigman
04-28-2008, 2:54 PM
Lookin good Blue!!

:bowing:

Derringer
04-28-2008, 3:38 PM
12 harleys
6 blue rainbows
6 congos
7 zebra loaches
8 peppered cats
1bn
and shrimp

Looks pretty crowded - nice!

plantling
04-29-2008, 7:51 AM
Pretty planted tank!

cardinal queen
04-30-2008, 1:44 AM
Looks Brill!!!!! Blue, Wish mine looked as gud

Celtic Fins
05-03-2008, 4:34 PM
That is a really great set up Blue.

Great pics too. :)

Digital
05-26-2008, 2:12 AM
Blue your tank looks fantastic! Lovin it!

bluerat
06-10-2008, 12:23 AM
just a few new shots of my fish and a shrimp for jinks lol

mavisky
06-10-2008, 12:00 PM
Gorgeous tank. What sort of lighting/ co2/ fertilization do you have it on?

bluerat
06-10-2008, 12:20 PM
the tank has T5 lights and the only co2 i use is diy nutrafin cannisters and i have fert sticks dotted around the tank

mavisky
06-10-2008, 12:39 PM
WPG?

finsNfur
06-10-2008, 12:40 PM
What beautiful fish, and your tank looks so natural!

bluerat
09-13-2008, 11:33 AM
a new pic and a small rearrangement

noodles62
09-13-2008, 11:39 AM
Beautiful!

Bk718
09-13-2008, 2:33 PM
whoa what happened to all the plants??

Rbishop
09-13-2008, 2:42 PM
Very nice..but it could use a background...

stezatois
09-15-2008, 5:24 PM
whoa what happened to all the plants??


they are in my 3 tanks lmao

Bk718
09-15-2008, 5:40 PM
lol i figured

bluerat
11-02-2008, 9:16 AM
november 2nd 08

bluerat
11-02-2008, 9:20 AM
just a few more

Rbishop
11-02-2008, 9:37 AM
A great tank, bratty!

Coler
11-02-2008, 10:51 AM
really great tank - fish look superb as well.

Inka4040
11-02-2008, 12:02 PM
Just gorgeous Bluey!

stezatois
11-02-2008, 4:37 PM
its looking fab bluey

janewalsh11
11-02-2008, 5:13 PM
love your tank blue ,looks great :)

bluerat
11-03-2008, 1:16 PM
thanks for all the positive comments

Bk718
11-03-2008, 1:26 PM
WOOT!! for some great shots. Your tank looks full of life

rich311k
11-03-2008, 1:51 PM
Fabulous looking tank!

bluerat
11-03-2008, 4:12 PM
whoa what happened to all the plants??


now you know:dance2:

SchizotypalVamp
11-04-2008, 12:33 AM
wow, blue!

Redneck Woman
11-04-2008, 9:44 PM
Not only is that a beautiful tank, but the fish are stunning as well!!!:bowing:

bluerat
11-05-2008, 12:16 AM
just a few more of my fish that are in here ...same fish different pics:)

captaincaveman9
11-05-2008, 12:28 AM
Brat they look great

IsaacMTSU
11-05-2008, 12:43 PM
Nice Tank!

DAVIDFBT
11-05-2008, 5:16 PM
I love your Zebra Loach! What's the stock and tank size?

bluerat
12-23-2008, 4:13 PM
73728

73729

73730

jm1212
12-23-2008, 4:21 PM
i wish i could plant a tank like that for sure...:D

bluerat
12-27-2008, 7:40 AM
I love your Zebra Loach! What's the stock and tank size?


its a 55 bow front
6 blue rainbows
6 congo tetras
12 harlequins
7 zebra loaches
7 peppered cats (started off with 3 they bred:))
1 female kribensis
1 bristle nose plec
and a few shrimp

snoopy65
12-27-2008, 7:48 AM
Looks awesome!

Que
12-27-2008, 11:25 AM
Looks nice bluey.

Q

ProAquatics
12-27-2008, 11:30 AM
splendid!!

H3D
12-27-2008, 11:31 AM
Looks great br!

wobbz
12-27-2008, 11:57 AM
awesome setup.. is that spiralis in the middle-back?