What´s new in my aquarium

It is a 2 yers ago I wrote my last article on my blog. 2 years I has been busy by work. I have only free time for my family and aquarium. What change for 2 years in my aquariium ?? When I am solved problems with algae, arrived time to change. I have decided to try breed African cichlids. I am decided for Malawi cichlids. I am change aquarium appearance. I had bought background from polystyrene. I am hides internal filter in him. External filter I am took in work, where are at that same time with colleagues prepared our first aquarium. Into aquarium I am gave 4 Metriclimae estherae, 4 Pseudotropheus elongatus mpanga, 6 Melanochromis maigano and 4 Labidochromis yelow. But I've done newcomers mistake. Aquarium has been shortly in operation and I am immediately placed all mentioned Malawi cichlids there. To catastrophe arrive around 3 day after released aquarium fishes into aquarium. Die all Melanochromis maigano. Till now I am did not come on cause. When to deaths arrive, I had not available none test quality of water, such that I don't know what become. After this catastrophe I dont put additional aquarium fishes into aquarium. From time African cichlid in the my aquarium have I dont have aquarium photos. Fishes non-were growing. Dont breed. After 3 months I am decided take all fishes in jobs and try something else. About what I am decided keep, I will write next time.

Spawn tank - The first fishes

After two weeks and enter internal filter, I enter in tank first fishes. Two Brachydanio rerios and pair of Poecilia sphenops. Brachydanio rerios remain me from my old aquarium and Poecilia sphenops I bought again algea. A moment was chaos and stres, but then Poecilia begun eat alge for my gladness. I hope, that the first days will be without ecological catastrophe.

Social tank - purchase n.1

Social tank is in phase of purchase of materials. I was made the case on order dimensions 120 cm x 55 cm x 100 cm. Cover on aquarium 120 cm x 55 cm x 20 cm. Photos: Next step is aquarium tank. Dimensions 116 cm x 49 cm x 50 cm. Volume 284,2 litres. Foto: Follow purchase of external filter and making the light.

Spawn tank - establish

Name: "Spawn tank" Volume: 30 litres, 50 cm x 20 cm x 30 cm Die: River gravel 2-5 mm Light: 2x7W fluorescent lamp Filtration: Internal filter Aquael FAN mini CO2: barm 1,5 litres bottle Fishes: I will be update according which fishes I will be augmet. Plants:

1. Vallisneria gigantea
2. Cabomba aquatica
3. Samolus valerandi
4. Echinodorus rosamunde
5. some Echinodorus

Photos 23.03.2006

Beginning

I decide to share with my experiences in aquaristic by this blog. Aquaristic hobby I descend from my father. In our home was aquarium within living memory. Father is breeding "Poecilia, Xiphophorus helleri,Poecilia sphenops and other similar to these types. Fare him wery good. Aquarium has 150 litres volume. When I buy my own flat, I discovered I need aquaium for life. Immadiately I buy two aquariums. rovno dve. This was three years ago. The begining was hard. I was change fishes and plants often. The aquariums has good and bad epochs. All depended how much time I spent for aquarium care. Now I decide spent all my free time for my aquariums and begin new epoch aquaristic in my home.