Where the Aquarium and reef stuff goes
Exploring his world. So on this blog, I've talked about building tarantula enclosures. This time we get wet. One of my favorite parts of exotic animal keeping has always been the "build-out" phase. With fish, it is setting up planted tanks, usually for communities. This time I wanted to try my hand at a 'species-specific'…
So here is the freshwater dirt-planted 40 gallon breeder tank approaching the end of the first year in operation. I couldn't be happier...well if the fish would quit eating all the plants, that'd be great. But other than that. 😀 This type of setup is known as a "Walstad method tank" as it uses a…
Just a quick post up of a fish tank migration. I retired the old 29 gallon and replaced it with a 40 gallon breeder setup. Â This is the living room "FOWLR" tank. Â (Fish Only With Live Rock.) Coral "reef" tanks introduce a level of care that I'm not interested in doing beyond the two smaller…