predatorcichlid
01-19-2003, 9:08 PM
Tank size- perfecto 265 gallons
84 inchs long, 24 inches wide and 30 inches tall.
filtration- one aqua clear aquatic
wet/dry rated for 200 gallons
used twin overflows and is
powered by 2 rio 3100 pumps
estimated flow is 1500 GPH.
additional mechanical
filtration is provided by two whisper 300's and a magnum
350 canister.
Lighting- two twin bulb vho fixtures with reflectors.
two 6500K high intensity full
spectrum bulbs and two 10,000K high intensity 50/50 bulbs.
total output is 360 watts.
Water conditions- temp 78 deg. F
PH 7.2
full time inhabitants- one 12 inch male midas
one 14 inch male trimac
one 14 inch male jaguar
one 15 inch male wolf cichlid
one 10 inch female wolf cichlid
Other odds and ends- 200 pounds of gravel
200 pounds of lava
rock
two, 300 watt heater located in sump.
The tank has been running for 5 years. The current inhabitants have been together in the tank for 3 years. All of them were 2 inches of less when bought. The dovii breed regulary with no divider. All are show fish and have placed or won local shows. To see pictures of both fish and tank you can visit my web site at the link at the bottom.
84 inchs long, 24 inches wide and 30 inches tall.
filtration- one aqua clear aquatic
wet/dry rated for 200 gallons
used twin overflows and is
powered by 2 rio 3100 pumps
estimated flow is 1500 GPH.
additional mechanical
filtration is provided by two whisper 300's and a magnum
350 canister.
Lighting- two twin bulb vho fixtures with reflectors.
two 6500K high intensity full
spectrum bulbs and two 10,000K high intensity 50/50 bulbs.
total output is 360 watts.
Water conditions- temp 78 deg. F
PH 7.2
full time inhabitants- one 12 inch male midas
one 14 inch male trimac
one 14 inch male jaguar
one 15 inch male wolf cichlid
one 10 inch female wolf cichlid
Other odds and ends- 200 pounds of gravel
200 pounds of lava
rock
two, 300 watt heater located in sump.
The tank has been running for 5 years. The current inhabitants have been together in the tank for 3 years. All of them were 2 inches of less when bought. The dovii breed regulary with no divider. All are show fish and have placed or won local shows. To see pictures of both fish and tank you can visit my web site at the link at the bottom.