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State:
California
Country:
United States
Description:
55 gallon glass aquarium (48x12x20) - Two 24" Hoods w/flourescent lights - Two Tetra Whisper EX 45 Power Filters (Hang on back filter) - Aqueon 150W Submersible Heater - Tetra Whisper 60 AirPump (Two one inch square air stones) - 55 lbs Black Gravel - 5 lbs Black Sand - Black background - Two dark Lava Rock
Advice:
Read read read. Explore new products. Do what works for you and trust yourself.
Fish Kept:
Current: 6 Black Neon Tetra (Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi) - 6 Harlequin Rasbora (Trigonostigma heteromorpha) - 5 Black Skirt Tetra (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi) - 3 Black Kuhli Loach (Pangio kuhlii) - 1 Oto (Otocinclus affinis)
---- Plan to add:- 2 Black Sword Tail (Xiphophorus helleri)
Corals/Plants:
Decorations:Two Castles with fantastic cave structure and one fake hollow log. They are all artificial plants: Six 15", four 12", two 8", four 5", and two foreground.
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Quote:
"Show me an elitist, and I'll show you a loser." "I hate elitists. I hate conceited people. I hate pompous people."
About Yourself:
This aquarium was a birthday present for my 11 year old son. After discussing options he chose to go with a black theme community tank. He has setup everything himself in his first aquarium.
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