RTC Growth Photo Journal

[shookONES]

This thread is going to be dedicated to the sole purpose of documenting the growth of my RTC. For the time being, please excuse the picture quality, though I will admit, the shots from today came out surpisingly well.

Tank Specifications
Dimensions: 30x12x18
Filtration: Aquaclear50
Lighting: 1x 60watt
Tankmates: 1x P.Senegalus

Diet
Fresh market shrimp 3-4x a week, fed until bulge appears in the belly
Shrimp pellets fed randomly throughout the week
Silversides fed 1x a week
Marine A pellets fed randomly throughout the week

Fish Info
-purchased 8.16 from Shark Aquarium
-roughly 3" at time of purchase
-skinny, but otherwise in perfect health

Enough with the boring stuff, lets get to the pics.

8.18.05

after a minor battle with the bicher

 

[shookONES]

8.28.05

a 50% waterchange followed these pics.

 

[DeLgAdO]

NICE RTC DUDE!!!!

watcha gunna do when he gets bigger??

 

[rayman45]

cutie

 

[darkemotion]

that bichirs a goner when the rtc grows.

 

[Peanut_Power]

Nice concept bro!! Love the documentation...very precise...lol..professional lookin even! Gonna be pimp!! U should move it to a bigger tank...faster growth! BOOYA!!

 

[FlammingWoodChuck]

It make me miss my RTC soooo much. he died about 2weeks after i got him but the guy i got it from is giving me a discount when he gets more in witch is this monday i like yours alot ill try to post a pic of mine when i get him

 

[thefishofdoom]

i wanna get one but tank to small i was thimken of haveing indoor pond

 

[shookONES]

i wanna get one but tank to small i was thimken of haveing indoor pond

...who have you been talking to? Anyway, I'll keep you guys updated on what's going on in my basement. If all goes well, I should have an effective setup at a cheap price.

 

[thefishofdoom]

well 1,2,3... um me no no but would an indoor pond be good and what u keep urs guys in wonderen