Top 11 - 20 Freshwater Tanks 2006
Rated #11: 90 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank
Username: Tony
Country: United States
Rank:
#11 out of 483 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2006
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Tony on
Ratings:
5.12
Number of votes:
331
Quote:
read read read
Fish Kept:
5 frontosa 1 yellow calvus 1 duboise 1 orange leleup 1 marlieri 1 dwarf puffer .
Corals/Plants:
rocks
Tank Size:
90 gallons
Advice:
get a good filter so you don't have any problems with a murky tank always do water changes and clean gravel.
Description:
FRESHWATER2
Rated #12: 200 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank
Username: dan Weston
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#12 out of 483 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2006
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dan Weston on
Ratings:
5.1
Number of votes:
264
Quote:
The person who really wants to do something finds a way; the others find an excuse
Corals/Plants:
none.
Tank Size:
200 gallons
Advice:
30% water change every week.
dont feed live fish to fish (illegal in the UK)
good tank maintenance will remove the need to use any chemicals in your tanks
Description:
7ft south american display tank.
Rated #13: 70 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank
Username: James W Hayes
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#13 out of 483 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2006
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James W Hayes on
Ratings:
5.08
Number of votes:
293
Quote:
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About Yourself:
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Fish Kept:
An assortment of Malawi Mbuna Cichlids: Blue hap, pearl mutt,zebra,trophiops chilumba,tiger, synadontis catfish, Jalo reef, electric blue johanni's & Yellow Labs.
Corals/Plants:
Several plastic plants
Tank Size:
70 gallons
Advice:
Start off slowly don't run b4 u can walk
Description:
Jewel Vision 260 tank with Malawi Mbuna Cichlids
Rated #14: 64 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank
Username: fergus
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#14 out of 483 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2006
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Ratings:
5.05
Number of votes:
297
Quote:
There's something fishy about this!
Fish Kept:
6 Yellow Labs
4 M. callainos
4 Metriaclima Estherae
4 Ps Acei
2 'Hongi'(and fry)
3 M. callainos(Pearl white's)
3 Ps Crabro
Lab Trewavasae
2 Syno Multipunctatus
1 Green Phantom Plec(L200)
Corals/Plants:
River Boulders
Tank Size:
64 gallons
Advice:
Research compatability issues and take your time planning your tank, makes it all worth while in the end.
Description:
64G/240L Malawi Mbuna Tank established April 2005
Mix of Ps Acei, Ps Crabro, M. Callianos,OB Trevawasae, Lab caeuruleus, May.Estherae,Syno Multi's.
Rated #15: 55 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank
Username: Mark
Country: United States
Rank:
#15 out of 483 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
Mark on
Ratings:
4.98
Number of votes:
257
Quote:
What is that smell?
About Yourself:
I've been keeping aquariums for 25 years. I have kept 10 gal; 15 gal; 20 gal high; 33 gal x-high minireef; 55 gal and 67 gal tanks.
Fish Kept:
New World Cichlids.
Corals/Plants:
-
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
Be patient. Be patient. Be patient.
Description:
10 year old, 55 Gallon, New World Cichlid set up with two Whisper #5 Power Filters; 40 watt Actinic & 40 watt 50/50 Standard Fl. Lighting; 2x 300 watt heaters: Breeding pair of 7 year old Severum, Jack Dempseys, Convicts, Silver Dollars, Yellow Fin Barbs, Tiger Barbs; etc.
Rated #16: 100 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank
Username: keith t
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#16 out of 483 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
keith t on
Ratings:
4.91
Number of votes:
279
Quote:
anything from the film SNATCH
Fish Kept:
where do i start
Tank Size:
100 gallons
Advice:
learn about biological filteration
Description:
400 ltr mbuna malawi
Rated #17: 180 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank
Username: Gwyman
Country: United States
Rank:
#17 out of 483 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
Gwyman on
Ratings:
4.88
Number of votes:
262
Fish Kept:
You get what you pay for....
Corals/Plants:
N/A
Tank Size:
180 gallons
Description:
400 gallon display
75 gallon sump with 2 magdrive pumps
8 x 65W PC lighting (10000K, 460nm)
FIsh list:
4 x Cichla temensis (16-18")
2 x Silver Arowana (18")
1 x Brachy. tigrinusm (15")
2 x Hypostomus spp (12")
Rated #18: 45 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank
Username: peter charalambous
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#18 out of 483 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
peter charalambous on
Ratings:
4.87
Number of votes:
287
Quote:
Rome wasn't built in a day
About Yourself:
21, arch student
likes: football. arsenal. usual
also have my pet dog COCO. aka "pretty the dog"
Fish Kept:
3 Yellow labs
4 Astatotilapia Callipter
6 Melanochromis johannii
6 Maylandia Callainos
2 common plecs
20+ malaysian trumpet snails
10 apple snails
Corals/Plants:
Java moss, Fern moss ricca fluitians. Moss balls used to anchor plants onto rocks. (special ingredinent use fishing line to tie it all in place till roots take hold)
Other plants mainly amazon swords, onion plants, bannana plants, java ferns,
Tank Size:
45 gallons
Advice:
Experiment with plants and the type of fish u want to keep especially with cichlids.
Patience
Patience
Patience
Learn from mistakes, its the best and only way!!!!
Description:
A slice of Lake Malawi (in my bedroom) :-)
A lake malawi rocky biotope with spalshes of green n red plants/mossess and lillies.
Rated #19: 125 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank
Username: dave
Country: United States
Rank:
#19 out of 483 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
dave on
Ratings:
4.87
Number of votes:
277
Quote:
none
About Yourself:
none
Fish Kept:
7 adult frontosa from 10'' to 4" and 2 7" plecos
Corals/Plants:
tons of lava rock and plastic plants
Tank Size:
125 gallons
Advice:
Its a process. It takes time be patient, and do your homework!
Description:
125 frontosa colony
Rated #20: 45 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank
Username: rmagdn
Country: United States
Rank:
#20 out of 483 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2006
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Submitted By:
rmagdn on
Ratings:
4.87
Number of votes:
312
Quote:
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About Yourself:
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Fish Kept:
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Corals/Plants:
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Tank Size:
45 gallons
Advice:
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Description:
45gal. cichlid tank