Photo #2 - Just Started This Tank Up With Our Africans Last ...

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Photo Caption: Just started this tank up with our Africans last week. We are planning on increasing rocks, especially on the left and right sides. So far, so good!
29 gallons freshwater fish tank (mostly fish and non-living decorations) - most recent picture of our african cichlid tank with more rocks and new background
29 gallons freshwater fish tank (mostly fish and non-living decorations) - Just started this tank up with our Africans last week. We are planning on increasing rocks, especially on the left and right sides. So far, so good!

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Country: Canada
Description: 30"L x 12"W x 18"H; solid blue background; crushed coral subtrate; pagoda rocks, rock with huge holes for hiding; and beach rocks. Whisper30 power filter but will be upgrading to an Eheim Ecco canister filter as soon as we get the cash; hydro 150 heater; Whisper 40 air pump; lighting is 50/50 fluorescent actinic and blue. PH: 8-8.5; Temp: 80F; Ammonia/Nitrites 0; Nitrates: 10ppm; KH: 7 30% water changes weekly; Kents Malawi Buffer; Nitrivec, and Aqua Plus
Advice: Do your research; ask questions; and get a Python!
Fish Kept: Okay, the players are: 3 Electric Yellow Labs; 3 Electric Blues; 1 upside down catfish.
Corals/Plants: Crushed coral substrate; no plants as they are not part of an African Rift biotope.
Tank Size: 29 gallons
Quote: All our pets are the same; beautiful and mean!!!

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