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Last Activity: March 1st, 2010 05:09 PM
About Me
- About vintagetankgirl
- Biography
- I've been keeping fish on and off for 14 years. My older bro got me hooked. I love freshwater tanks!
- Location
- NC
- Interests
- freshwater fish keeping, making jewelry, reading, making and decorating cakes.
- Occupation
- Grad student and GSA
- Gender
- Female
- Nickname
- DB
- Gallery
- Yes
- Country Flag
- usa
- List any water conditioners and test kits used:
- API Stress Coat
API Freshwater Master Test Kit - Quarantine?
- Metaframe 10 gallon will be set up soon. Plan to use as QT and Plant growing tank.
- Do you know about the Aquarium Nitrogen Cycle?
- Yes
- Fish Keeping Experience
- More than 10 years
- Aquarium Size
- 29 gallon
- Aquarium Type
- Freshwater Planted Tank
- Fish, Plants, Inverts, etc.
- 1 Angel Fish
3 Bolivian Rams
Temporary residents: 5 Corydoras (3 Skunk, 2 Three-Line)
Plants:
4 different types of Swords
Moneywort
A lot of Aponogeton Bulbs - Aquarium Start Date
- Feb 2009
- Ammonia
- 0ppm
- Nitrite
- < 0.3ppm
- Nitrate
- 10
- Temperature
- 79F
- pH
- 6.8
- Lighting
- 65 watt power compact lamp
- Aquarium Filter Type
- Marineland Pengiun 200 and Sponge filter (for QT)
- Aquarium #2 Size
- 15 Gallon Tall
- Tank #2 Type
- Freshwater Planted Tank
- Tank #2 Fish, Plants, Inverts, etc.
- 1 small Angelfish (grow out then hope to move to 30 gallon)
5 Corydoras (3 Skunk, 2 Three-Line)
Temporary residents: 3 Colombian Tetra, 1 Neon Tetra,
Plants:
Hornwort
Crypt
2 types of Amazon Sword
a few Aponogetons - Tank #2 Start Date
- May 2009
- Tank #2 Ammonia
- 0ppm
- Tank #2 Nitrite
- <0.3ppm
- Tank #2 Nitrate
- 10
- Tank #2 Temperature
- 79F
- Tank #2 pH
- 6.8
- Tank #2 Lighting
- Two 13 watt Mini Fluorescent Aquarium Bulb
- Tank #2 Filter Type
- Whisper Tetra i20
- Aquarium #3 Size
- 10 Gallon Metaframe
- Tank #3 Type
- Freshwater Planted Tank
- Tank #3 Fish, Plants, Inverts, etc.
- None yet. Still Cycling.
Will house some of my Corydoras
Plants:
1 type of Amazon Sword
a few Aponogetons
Hornwort - Tank #3 Start Date
- November 2009
- Tank #3 Temperature
- 76 degrees F (need better Heater and a hood!)
- Tank #3 Lighting
- 2 13 watt mini Flouresent Bulbs
- Tank #3 Filter Type
- Marineland Penguin 100




