S Sickfish Feeder Fish MFK Member Aug 28, 2010 587 0 0 Tijuana Mexico Mar 30, 2011 #1 Which one would you choose? 96x36x24? Or 72x48x24? This is going to be a Ray tank by the way
J johno27 Piranha MFK Member Feb 21, 2006 3,529 37 81 45 Eastpointe MI Mar 30, 2011 #2 you have to go 4' wide if you have the space but that's just me
Somethingfishyinc.net Gambusia MFK Member Dec 11, 2007 681 0 16 Ohio www.somethingfishyinc.net Mar 30, 2011 #3 8footer for me. better imo. plus nice view to watch the fishes. plus servicing a 48" wide maybe tougher unless you have access all away around. me
8footer for me. better imo. plus nice view to watch the fishes. plus servicing a 48" wide maybe tougher unless you have access all away around. me
ShadowStryder Bronze Tier VIP MFK Member Apr 4, 2007 6,365 970 749 Nunya Mar 30, 2011 #4 For rays, always wider. 48"er for me. As long as you can reach three sides it will be serviceable
Y Yellow_Perch Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 17, 2011 1,091 0 0 Michigan Mar 30, 2011 #5 I picked 48" wide..since rays need the width..but that is just me.
C ChiroHorn Feeder Fish MFK Member May 23, 2007 335 0 0 Austin, TX www.southaustinchiro.com Mar 30, 2011 #6 I opt for the 6'x4' tank, but I'm biased because I have one.
keepinfish Potamotrygon MFK Member Jun 29, 2007 7,398 709 174 46 In God We Trust Mar 30, 2011 #7 Tough call..... Either would be nice.... 36" width would last most rays for a long time.
DB junkie Gold Tier VIP MFK Member Jan 27, 2007 9,058 1,917 2,053 Iowa Mar 30, 2011 #8 If you want the tank that's best for the RAYS it's a no brainer. IF you want the tank that's best for YOU then it's different.
If you want the tank that's best for the RAYS it's a no brainer. IF you want the tank that's best for YOU then it's different.
F flamenco-t Piranha MFK Member Mar 27, 2006 1,577 53 81 47 South of Heaven Mar 30, 2011 #9 8x3 is best for viewing....7x4 is great for rays. Since you'd have to see it everyday, I'd go with 8x3, 3 ft width tank is perfct for a lot of rays...
8x3 is best for viewing....7x4 is great for rays. Since you'd have to see it everyday, I'd go with 8x3, 3 ft width tank is perfct for a lot of rays...
L lincolngoh Candiru MFK Member Jan 10, 2007 716 1 48 Singapore Serangoon Gdn Mar 30, 2011 #10 Beyond 2 feet the height does not make much difference to a ray. Always width for me too. 4 feet would be great. Thats a tank for the rays entire life.
Beyond 2 feet the height does not make much difference to a ray. Always width for me too. 4 feet would be great. Thats a tank for the rays entire life.