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Tanganyika Aquarium Fish Tank 750l

P1040083

Tank Size – 7’x2’x2′ – around 750 litres

Fish Kept

16x Tropheus Moorii Ilangi Kasaba Bay
3x Tropheus Ikola Kekese
3x Cyathopharynx Featherfin Furcifer
10x Masked Julie – Julidochromis Transcriptus
6x Five bar Cichlid – Neolamprologus Tretocephalus
2x Chalindochromis Brichardi Isanga
20x Sardine Cichlid – Cyprichromis Leptosoma
1x Synodontis Granulosus
10x Lemon Cichlid – Neolamprologus Leleupi
1x Altolamprologus Calvus Chisanse
20x Yellow Lab
10x Demasoni

Filtration – 2x Fluval FX5 filters

Lighting – Lighting is all TMC Aquaray strips, 4x Aquaray Grobeam Ultra 600, 6x Aquaray Marine White Ultra 600. At dusk there are 2x Aquaray Reef Blue Ultra 600 (half blue and white) and at dawn there are 2x Aquaray Marine Blue Ultra 600 (all blue). All Aquaray strips are run through 2x 8 way Aquaray controllers.

Heating – 2x Rena 300W smart heaters

Rocks – Unipac Okiishi rocks as well as real rocks from garden centre

Plants/Corals – Few fake plants

Substrate – Unipac Congo Sand

Background – Aquamaniac 3D background – Dark Rock 7 foot

Other – Surface movement is from 2x Hydor Koralia 5600 with a bubble stone being driven overnight by a Tetratec APS400 pump.

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