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Old 08-14-2006, 09:02 PM   #1
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120 Cichlid tank in the works.


Yes, I didnt clean the tank as you can see. However, its going from pink to white!
Plants are next.
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Old 08-14-2006, 09:19 PM   #2
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Looks great! Cichlids are about the only FW fish I would ever keep.
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Old 08-14-2006, 10:22 PM   #3
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hey this isn't a FW forum



















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Old 08-14-2006, 11:25 PM   #4
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Looking good
Hey, its a post and im not selling something...
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Old 08-14-2006, 11:28 PM   #5
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Looks good dave
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Old 08-15-2006, 12:01 AM   #6
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What is the blue one? An electric blue (Sciaenochromis fryeri)?
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Old 08-15-2006, 12:13 AM   #7
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Old 08-15-2006, 12:53 PM   #8
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Love it! I love African cichlids too and will always keep them right along with my saltwater tanks.
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Old 08-15-2006, 12:55 PM   #9
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Dave you wanna make some trades?? My female OB Fulleborni just released about 30 fry!
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Old 08-15-2006, 01:07 PM   #10
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Sure, but I am just getting into cichlids, and dont really know what I have.
Local Doc. in Roch has been breading some nice fish.
Ill PM you names of what I have as soon as I find out
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Old 08-15-2006, 01:25 PM   #11
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My wife has a 55 cichlids tank and she is starting a nano 10 fresh maybe neons. cichlids are cool
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Old 08-15-2006, 01:28 PM   #12
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RO goes through 2 carbons before it hits the membrane. I was thinking about using the RO effulent for a FW tank. Any thoughts on this FW guys?

(to use as a drip in the tank, if not just fill up a barrel).
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Old 08-15-2006, 01:35 PM   #13
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you could try it......add buffer though to keep the ph up around 7.5 or 8 for africans.
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Old 08-15-2006, 01:36 PM   #14
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Here is a great cichlid site

http://www.cichlidtank.com/
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