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    bathtub?

    http://flic.kr/s/aHsjyA7Ukh converted a bath to tank,cut out side,reinforced with wood an fiberglass,siliconed in 3 x 1 foot window,put in bottom drain and overflow with constant drip wc.used as a growout for pbass and giant gouramys,growing out an ali gar at the mo its 22" now.works great as a...
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    Cold Water Mahseer Pond

    Kendragon,what sort of temperature are your pheonix barbs and neos happy at.i have a pond in a polytunnel got 3 x 12"-13" pheonix barbs,gar and a channa gaucha,http://flic.kr/s/aHsjF8RNNs.also have 3 neolissochilus stracheyi in a fish house and was thinkin of puttin them in the pond for the...
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    REACTORS- Filtration for stingrays

    http://flic.kr/s/aHsjzxm3V4 couple of pics of my k1 reactor and static media filter,2 x 1000 liter tanks one with bout 400 liters fluidised k1,one with static media and mechanical.filters feed by 2 x 4" diameter airlifts pumping 5-6000 gallons an hour each,with 2 x 6" dia pipe returns,with diy...
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    Post Your Bucket Filters!

    thanx Dan ,tank is 9000 liters
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    Post Your Bucket Filters!

    http://flic.kr/p/bzqF6C filter system on my main tank,2 x 1000 liter totes,one has mechanical and hundreds of pot scrubbers,second tote has bout 400 liters of fluidised k1,these are fed by 2 x 4" dia airlifts pumpin 5-6000 gal each,moulded glassfiber tank connectors for the 2 x 6" returns.totes...
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    bathtub aquarium/pond

    http://flic.kr/s/aHsjyA7Ukh got this bath for free,cut out the side,fiberglassed in a small wooden frame,3x1 foot window,connected up a bottom drain with slide valve and an overflow with constant drip water change.going bout a year as a growout ,had some peacock bass in there ,now growing out an...
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    powerhead powered river tank circulation

    was wondering if it is possible for a long river tank with a deeper pool at one end, a 6" return pipe from bottom of pool to opposite tank end to install like a koralia power head or similar inside pipe for circulation.i have never used these power heads and would be glad of anyones thoughts ?
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    Cichla Temensis Growth?

    is this the fish on aquarist classified,is there any varification on these fish being tems or wild caught.got a couple of pbass a few months ago meant to be temensis from a shop in ireland but seem to be something like occelaris and they are slightly deformed around the mouth.sold to me as...
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    RATE THE CATFISH ABOVE YOU

    http://flic.kr/p/bBgvZ8 Lucys nice 8 heres my 2 rtc,bit over 3 feet
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    If it aint 200 gallons or bigger you better park it!

    http://flic.kr/s/aHsjAMtEAG cant get any whole tank shots as tank is a square c shape when seen from above.but its 1800 gal plus 400 gallon filter.rtc,s are just over 3 feet for scale
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    Show your headstanders, distochodus, leporinus etc.

    http://flic.kr/p/bBhdJk my disthodus bout 18"-19",got it around 3 years ago at 3"
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    Fish in China - Beijing aquarium collection

    great vid ,those disthodus near the start are soo fat;)
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    What type of catfish is this?

    marble sailfin with the head of an oxydoras niger
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    Marbled Catfish

    i have 2 marble cats bout 2 foot and my 2 rtc which are over 3 foot sometimes give them a nip,ripped open flesh and near ripped of whisher but seem to heal up fast by themselves.wouldnt worry ,good water quality and should be ok
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    has any one ever got a vunduu?

    http://flic.kr/p/bubFER this is a 3.5 foot heterobranchus bidorsalis in wharfe aquatics england,its i think 18years old
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    K1 media

    http://flic.kr/s/aHsjzxm3V4 couple of pics of second part of my filter,1000 liter plastic tank,800 liters of water ,bout 300 liters of k1 fluidised by about 70 lpm air with a circulation of about 12000 gallons an hour.got a couple of hundred liters of statics and this deals well with about...
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    redtail catfish and red belly pacu free in n.ireland

    no bother i,ll vacum pack it ,couple a stamps,should be withu by the weekend :)
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    Red tail cigar shark

    http://flic.kr/p/bBhk6c http://flic.kr/p/bBh42n http://flic.kr/p/bBgANc ihave 2 cigar barbs,got them bout 3 years ago at 3",they are now bout 22"-23".i hear they will get to around 30"
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    Vundu Catfish?

    http://flic.kr/s/aHsjyL339a pics of a vundu catfish that i saw in wharfe aquatics last year,think it is about 18 years old and over 3.5 feet long,amazing looking catfish.this one was heterobranchus bidorsalis a rarer cousin of longifilis
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    Who has the largest catfish on MFK

    http://flic.kr/s/aHsjz4UdLD couple of my cats,rtc,s bit over 3 feet,ripsaw and giraffe over 2 feet marble cats over 2feet. biggest cat about i think would be arapaimags wallago leeri,he reckons it could weigh 125 pounds
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