Top 321 - 330 Freshwater Tanks 2009

Rated #321: 55 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Rated #321: 55 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank - 55 Gallon Freshwater Tank 5 months old.
Username: Curtis Dyson
Country: Canada
Rank: #321 out of 522 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2009
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Submitted By: Curtis Dyson on
Ratings: 3.7
Number of votes: 102
About Yourself: I fix airplanes for a living and been in the hobby for five months now.
Fish Kept: 1 Tiger Oscar, 1 Sailfin Pleco, 2 Bala Sharks, 1 Rosy Barb, 2 Goldfish, 1 Red Tailed Black Shark, 1 Red-bellied Pacu, 1 Chinese Algae Eater, 1 Gold Gourami, and 1 Fire Eel.
Corals/Plants: Four different live plants.
Tank Size: 55 gallons
Advice: Really do your homework.
Description: 55 Gallon Freshwater Tank 5 months old.

Rated #322: 20 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Rated #322: 20 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank - My 20 gal community fish tank.  This is my first fish tank, so I'm going with easy fish to maintain and replace.  So far so good after 1 week no casualties.  I did not do the first cycle.  Fish went in same day tank was built with the use of a product called "Safe Start" by Tetra 0 which contains beneficial living bacterias.
Username: Ryan
Country: United States
Rank: #322 out of 522 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2009
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Submitted By: Ryan on
Ratings: 3.69
Number of votes: 120
Quote: depends on the mood Im in.
About Yourself: New fish keeper still learning but find it tremendously relaxing. Trying to build a stream pool ecosystem.
Fish Kept: 10 Neon tetra, 8 Black Neon Tetra, 4 Red Minor Tetra, 2 Black Skirt Tetra, 5 Zebra Danio, 2 Fancy Guppy (yellow), 1 Lg Fancy Goldfish. More to come!
Corals/Plants: Black aquarium gravel, Real Tourmaline and Quartz crystals I found. River rocks I found. Fake Plants unfortunately. I plan to slowly introduce living plants.
Tank Size: 20 gallons
Advice: Just get a tank, expect some mistakes and enjoy!
Description: My 20 gal community fish tank. This is my first fish tank, so I'm going with easy fish to maintain and replace. So far so good after 1 week no casualties. I did not do the first cycle. Fish went in same day tank was built with the use of a product called "Safe Start" by Tetra 0 which contains beneficial living bacterias.

Rated #323: 55 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Rated #323: 55 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank - 55 Gallon Freshwater African Cichlid
Username: Jeff
Country: United States
Rank: #323 out of 522 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2009
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Submitted By: Jeff on
Ratings: 3.69
Number of votes: 106
Fish Kept: Cichlids: Blue Johanni Electric Yellow Kenyi Leleupi Red Peacock Gold Head Compressicep Moori Kaiser II Catfish: Whiptail Synodontus Decorus
Corals/Plants: 2 Artificial 16" plants to conceal filter, heater, power head
Tank Size: 55 gallons
Advice: Research and plan everything meticulously to start - and have patience. I feel good about my tank but still have a lot of time to wait for it to be truly impressive - mainly waiting for the fish to grow.
Description: 55 Gallon Freshwater African Cichlid

Rated #324: 45 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Rated #324: 45 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank - My Fathers 72 bowfront (Found it!!).. built the stand and top himself and has:
4 Red Pacu's
3 Convicts
1 Red Eye Tetra
Very Nice!!!
Username: Jill&Manny
Country: United States
Rank: #324 out of 522 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2009
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Submitted By: Jill&Manny on
Ratings: 3.69
Number of votes: 118
Quote: Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.
About Yourself: Just a guy who loves tropical fish!!!!!!!!
Fish Kept: 1 large Pacu named 'Manolo' 13in. 2 Blood Parrots named 'Sunset 7in.& Sunrise 4.5in.' 1 Dojo Loach named 'Pecker 7in.' 1 Pleco..no name 6in. 1 Gold Gourami...no name 4in. 1 Red Hook SD named 'Dime' 3in. 1 Silver Dollar named 'Manolito' 4.5in.
Corals/Plants: Plants are fake...Driftwood and Rock is real...
Tank Size: 45 gallons
Advice: Simple and slow is the way to go!!!!
Description: My Fathers 72 bowfront (Found it!!).. built the stand and top himself and has: 4 Red Pacu's 3 Convicts 1 Red Eye Tetra Very Nice!!!

Rated #325: 55 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Rated #325: 55 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank - Just starting out what do you think?
Username: Melissa
Country: United States
Rank: #325 out of 522 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2009
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Submitted By: Melissa on
Ratings: 3.68
Number of votes: 107
Quote: I'm not a guppy!
About Yourself: My husband and I are just starting the fish venture and would love some advice.
Fish Kept: Oscar, red devils, convits, white lobster
Corals/Plants: all plastic
Tank Size: 55 gallons
Advice: I am a New Hobbyists
Description: Just starting out what do you think?

Rated #326: 45 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Rated #326: 45 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank - Aqua One, UFO 700 170liter tank. Not even close to being finished yet!
Username: Basil
Country: Australia
Rank: #326 out of 522 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2009
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Submitted By: Basil on
Ratings: 3.68
Number of votes: 107
Quote: "i ant a nerd, i promise"
About Yourself: wooooo fish
Fish Kept: Currently- In my UFO 700: 10 cardinal, 10 Serpae Tetra and 4 Blue rams, 3 Clown Loaches, Pictus and waiting on my Discus In my side tank: 70 baby jewels and convicts Past- Cichlids: Oscars, Electic Yellows, Peacocks, BB Zebra, Blue Rams, Severums etc. Typical Fish: Angels, Guppies, Siamese fighters, Clown Loaches, Kuli Loaches, Swordtails, Platies, Mollies, 8 different types of tetra, silver/black/redtail sharks, Blue/dwarf/coral/wild/silver gourami's. 4 different Paradise Fish and heaps of others... Random: Walking Fish, Whiptails, Yabby's, freshie crabs, spiny loach etc. Breeding Pairs: Firemouthes, Convicts and Red Jewels
Corals/Plants: Java Fern, Amazon Sword just for now..
Tank Size: 45 gallons
Advice: Read up on fish before you buy. - Compatibility - Ph, Soft or Hard, Temperature, Diet etc. Its not a cheap hobby and cant particularly be made one, buying cheap equipment means spending more in the future =D
Description: Aqua One, UFO 700 170liter tank. Not even close to being finished yet!

Rated #327: 150 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Rated #327: 150 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank - 150 gallons
Username: Jean-Francois Martin
Country: Canada
Rank: #327 out of 522 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2009
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Submitted By: Jean-Francois Martin on
Ratings: 3.66
Number of votes: 107
Fish Kept: Jack Dempsey, Firemouth, Plecos, Grey Bichir, Congo Tetras, Red Severum, Bolivian Rams, Hemichromis Lifalili, Malawi Blue Dolphin, Marbled Angels
Corals/Plants: Vallisneria and others
Tank Size: 150 gallons
Advice: Keep it clean!
Description: 150 gallons

Rated #328: 75 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Rated #328: 75 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank - This is my remodeled 75 gallon freshwater tank.
Username: JR Charles
Country: United States
Rank: #328 out of 522 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2009
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Submitted By: JR Charles on
Ratings: 3.66
Number of votes: 101
Fish Kept: 2 Peacock Bass, 2 Oscars.
Corals/Plants: 5 Artificials plants an some large rocks.
Tank Size: 75 gallons
Advice: Your filters are your best investment.
Description: This is my remodeled 75 gallon freshwater tank.

Rated #329: 130 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Rated #329: 130 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank - 6FT x 2FTx  1.5FT
300watt Heater, 2100 L/PH internal filter
NCF-1500 external filter

Fish:
6 x Australian Monos
2 x Bala sharks
1 x Black shark (20cm+)
4x Rossy barbs (getting rid of them)

Adding to tank:
1 X Pleco
10 x Yoyo loach
Username: Grant
Country: Australia
Rank: #329 out of 522 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2009
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Submitted By: Grant on
Ratings: 3.66
Number of votes: 123
Quote: The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing
About Yourself: Grew up with a 4 ft tank all my life and parents gave it to me so i decided to sell it and get a larger 6ft one.
Fish Kept: 6 x Australian Monos 2 x Bala sharks 1 x Black shark (20cm+) 4x Rossy barbs (getting rid of them) Adding to tank: 1 X Pleco 10 x Yoyo loach
Corals/Plants: Silk is the way to go
Tank Size: 130 gallons
Advice: When setting up a new tank ebay is a very good place to get decorations, heaters, air pumps and filters
Description: 6FT x 2FTx 1.5FT 300watt Heater, 2100 L/PH internal filter NCF-1500 external filter Fish: 6 x Australian Monos 2 x Bala sharks 1 x Black shark (20cm+) 4x Rossy barbs (getting rid of them) Adding to tank: 1 X Pleco 10 x Yoyo loach

Rated #330: 55 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Rated #330: 55 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank - 2 Orange Flame Gourami, 2 Gold Gourami, 2 Dwarf Blue Gourami, 2 Angelfish, 2 Albino bristlenose Pleco, 1 Pleco, 1 Swordtail, 3 Bala Sharks, 1 Clown Loach, 6 Feeder Fish, 1 Raphael Catfish, 1 Dojo Loach, 1 Red Clawed Crab, 1 Fiddler Crab
Username: Steve Fischer
Country: United States
Rank: #330 out of 522 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2009
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Submitted By: Steve Fischer on
Ratings: 3.66
Number of votes: 119
Fish Kept: 2 Orange Flame Gourami, 2 Gold Gourami, 2 Dwarf Blue Gourami, 2 Angelfish, 2 Albino bristlenose Pleco, 1 Pleco, 1 Swordtail, 3 Bala Sharks, 1 Clown Loach, 6 Feeder Fish, 1 Raphael Catfish, 1 Dojo Loach, 1 Red Clawed Crab, 1 Fiddler Crab
Corals/Plants: Live and Plastic / Silk
Tank Size: 55 gallons
Advice: Im a new hobbyist!
Description: 2 Orange Flame Gourami, 2 Gold Gourami, 2 Dwarf Blue Gourami, 2 Angelfish, 2 Albino bristlenose Pleco, 1 Pleco, 1 Swordtail, 3 Bala Sharks, 1 Clown Loach, 6 Feeder Fish, 1 Raphael Catfish, 1 Dojo Loach, 1 Red Clawed Crab, 1 Fiddler Crab

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