55g Planted Updates

Weather Loach - that plant you posted is not what this foreground plant is. The ones you see in front are dwarf chain swords who have been growing off the charts :D
 
Funny you mentioned that, because a lady my mom works for is giving away numerous free 5.5 gallons. I told her to get 2 and she did. I guess they will be put into good use!
 
That's great to hear! Just get a small sponge filter for it for when you have new fish. But you'll most likely have to do water changes everyday or everyother day if you don't have a cycled QT tank. The tank doesn't need to be cycled all the time since it's usually used for emergency.
 
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