25 gal. cube:
female auratus 3.5 in
snow white 3 in
2 orange shoulder peacocks- juvies 2in
possible male johanni 3 in
2 blue cichlids?
1 yellow? 3.5 in
1 orange? 3 in
1 purpley-bluey-brownish 4 in
1 pleco 3.5 in
all africans, i think all are mbuna (besides peacocks of course)
various live plants including water lettuce, green hedge, others unknown.
3 gold mystery snails: 2 in., 1.5 in., .5 in.
1 blue mystery snail: .5 in.
1 ivory mystery snail: .5 in.
3 brown ramshorns: .5 in.
3 gold freshwater clams: 1 in.
2.5 in. black sand substrate
homemade lava rock cave stuctures
hartz crystal clear back filter: up to 29 gal. with phosphate filter media
flourescent lighting on a timer: off at 10 p.m., on at 6 a.m.
25% water change once a month, cichlid lake salt added with water change. ph 8.0. temp 78F
all livestock in this tank are fed: hikari cichlid gold baby pellets, tropical flake food, tropical chip food, cichlid attack sinking pellets, omega one super veggie pellets made with kelp and spirulina, hbh graze flake food, fresh spinach and romaine, occasional: tubifex worms, krill, shrimp pellets, assorted sinking wafers for all bottom feeders, and carrots for snails.
10 gal.
1.5 tblsp. kosher salt per 5 gal.
overstocked
mollies, fancy guppies, platies, various fry, about 25- 30 adults total
ugf
no heater
plastic plants,
25% water change every two weeks or more often as needed.
on same timer as above
fed mostly tropical chip food, occasionally shrimp pellets, krill, or assorted sinking wafers
female auratus 3.5 in
snow white 3 in
2 orange shoulder peacocks- juvies 2in
possible male johanni 3 in
2 blue cichlids?
1 yellow? 3.5 in
1 orange? 3 in
1 purpley-bluey-brownish 4 in
1 pleco 3.5 in
all africans, i think all are mbuna (besides peacocks of course)
various live plants including water lettuce, green hedge, others unknown.
3 gold mystery snails: 2 in., 1.5 in., .5 in.
1 blue mystery snail: .5 in.
1 ivory mystery snail: .5 in.
3 brown ramshorns: .5 in.
3 gold freshwater clams: 1 in.
2.5 in. black sand substrate
homemade lava rock cave stuctures
hartz crystal clear back filter: up to 29 gal. with phosphate filter media
flourescent lighting on a timer: off at 10 p.m., on at 6 a.m.
25% water change once a month, cichlid lake salt added with water change. ph 8.0. temp 78F
all livestock in this tank are fed: hikari cichlid gold baby pellets, tropical flake food, tropical chip food, cichlid attack sinking pellets, omega one super veggie pellets made with kelp and spirulina, hbh graze flake food, fresh spinach and romaine, occasional: tubifex worms, krill, shrimp pellets, assorted sinking wafers for all bottom feeders, and carrots for snails.
10 gal.
1.5 tblsp. kosher salt per 5 gal.
overstocked
mollies, fancy guppies, platies, various fry, about 25- 30 adults total
ugf
no heater
plastic plants,
25% water change every two weeks or more often as needed.
on same timer as above
fed mostly tropical chip food, occasionally shrimp pellets, krill, or assorted sinking wafers
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