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African Cichlid High Population 12′ 240G Freshwater
This channel showcases the day to day care and feeding of a high-population African Cichlid Malawi Mbuna showtank. The tank is a custom designed, hand-made, corner-shaped, low-iron tempered glass freshwater aquarium. It is 12 feet from end to end and contains roughly 200 fish in approximately 200 gallons of hard, high-ph water.
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CURRENT STOCK ~200 fish:
Cynotilapia Jalo Reef x1 WILD
Cynotilapia flavus x2
Labidochromis caeruleus ~7
Metriaclima aurora x12 F1
Metriaclima greshakei x10 WILD, F1
Metriaclima zebra OB ~15
Melanochromis auratus x1
Pseudotropheus acei x12
Chindongo demasoni ~15
Chindongo socolofi ~12
Synodontis euptera x3
Dwarf Petricola x13
Juveniles and fry ~50
Many more I can’t count them all…
TANK STATS:
Water type: freshwater Malawi
Max fish stock: ~200 adults
Tank design: rimless all-glass
Overall shape: B-2 bomber
Glass type: tempered low-Fe
Glass edging: mitered flat grind
Side glass: 1/4″ tempered low-Iron
Bottom glass: 1/2″ tempered
Sump glass: 1/4″ tempered
Tank volume w/sump: 243 gallons
Actual water volume: 195 gallons
End to end: 12 feet
Surface to bottom: 19 inches
Front to back: 18 inches
Target filtration: 2000 Gph
Target turnover: 11x per hour
Continuous drip: ~12 gallons per day
Target temperature: 76F
Target NH3: below 10ppm
Target pH: above 7.8 below 8.2
Target dGH: above 8 below 25
Target KH: above 10 below 20
Target Nitrates: below 20ppm
Total weight w/water: 2,490 lbs
Foundation: 6″ concrete slab
Stand backbone: 30″ 4×4 Redwood x7
Stand max load: 22,000lbs
Independent lighting channels: 18
Heating: 2x Fluval 300w, 1x Fluval 200w
UV sterilization: 24w 500Gph
VENDOR LIST:
3D background: Aquadecor.rs
Real rock: Georgia granite local
Substrate: Carib-Sea Hawaiian Black
Lighting: Kessil, Trulumen, Bluefish
Glass: Peninsula Glass
Stand: Modified Joey Mullins
Additives: Seachem Lake Salt, Buffer, Trace
Environmental: Seneye
Filtration: Fluval 406 x2, 56G sump
Heating: Fluval 300 watt x2
Cichlids: Wetspot Tropical Fish
Food: Dainichi Veggie FX (small and baby)
SPECIAL THANKS:
Aquadecor.rs
BlueFish
Master Chi
HandyJoe
LXXero
Mats Kessel
Seneye
SilverPeak Systems
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Post time: Jul-28-2017