The best thing about MTS (multiple tank syndrome) is .... - Aquarium Advice

joannde · 11-11-2006, 08:12 PM

Let's hear your thouights !

Here's my contribution:
You can spread the "urge to feed the fish" around - there's always a hungry mouth to feed LOL

Mosaic · 11-11-2006, 08:25 PM

Who knows what kind of trouble all that money could have gotten me into otherwise!

rich311k · 11-11-2006, 08:33 PM

Keeps me at home and out of trouble. Don't forget the look on visitors faces when they walk into you fish room and say "Wow".

Lonewolfblue · 11-11-2006, 09:31 PM

The good thing about MTS?
One word explains it all. VARIETY.....
You can have a variety of different fish, different settings, planted, non-planted, all rock with cichlid, SW, reef, etc.

JustOneMore20 · 11-11-2006, 09:51 PM

What he said ^^.

MarkP · 11-11-2006, 10:04 PM

When people ask you about your "fish tank", and your response can stretch on for minutes.

toddnbecka · 11-12-2006, 12:37 AM

Having enough tank space to keep many different fish w/out overcrowding them, or swapping some out when you want a new or different species. Then there's the grow-out space for fry...

hotmama · 11-12-2006, 12:55 AM

Going broke on something other than beer.

joannde · 11-12-2006, 07:36 AM

Never having to wait 6 weeks for a cycle again !

gheitman · 11-12-2006, 07:52 AM

Getting volume discounts at the LFS

(I wish!)

11-11-2006, 08:12 PM	#1
joannde Aquarium Advice Addict Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Clearwater, FL Posts: 1,724 Images: 6	The best thing about MTS (multiple tank syndrome) is .... Let's hear your thouights ! Here's my contribution: You can spread the "urge to feed the fish" around - there's always a hungry mouth to feed LOL __________________ 35G barebottom: 2 boesemani rainbowfish, 4 congo tetras, Low light plants (1.5wpg) attached to or planted in my own handmade ceramics - Anubia v Nana, Anubia v Barteri, Red Rubin Sword 2.5G - Spot (beautiful betta - Soft pink with red spots on his fins. Java Moss.

11-11-2006, 08:25 PM	#2
Mosaic Aquarium Advice FINatic Join Date: May 2006 Location: Georgia Posts: 646 Images: 3	Who knows what kind of trouble all that money could have gotten me into otherwise! __________________ I just want my planted tanks to be perfect. Is that so much to ask? 55g: (Mostly) African riverine species: Alestes Chaperi, breeding pair of Kribs, and rhino pleco 30g: Newly established reef tank 10g: Planted but fishless 5g: Unplanted with various snail species 2.5g: Heavily planted with betta.

11-11-2006, 09:31 PM	#4
Lonewolfblue Planted Geek Community Mentor Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Wenatchee, WA Posts: 7,871 Images: 7	The good thing about MTS? One word explains it all. VARIETY..... You can have a variety of different fish, different settings, planted, non-planted, all rock with cichlid, SW, reef, etc. __________________ 26G Medium Planted Community - 65W CF Lighting - Emperor 280 Bio-Wheel - Established Feb 2004 55G Aggressive Community - Filstar XP3 - Established Dec 2005 75G Heavily Planted - Pressurized CO2, 520W Lighting, Filstar XP3 with spraybar - Established Feb 2006 29G Planted - 130W Lighting, Filstar XP2 with spraybar - Established May 2006 5 10G Tanks - Various setups - Tanks Established May-Sep 2006. 3 currently empty. 5.5G Crypt/Java Fern Tank - Established Oct 2006 My 29G Thread : http://www.aquariumadvice.com/viewtopic.php?t=78469 My 75G Thread : http://www.aquariumadvice.com/viewtopic.php?t=70764 My 75G Makeover Thread: http://www.aquariumadvice.com/viewtopic.php?t=87691

11-12-2006, 07:36 AM	#9
joannde Aquarium Advice Addict Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Clearwater, FL Posts: 1,724 Images: 6	Never having to wait 6 weeks for a cycle again ! __________________ 35G barebottom: 2 boesemani rainbowfish, 4 congo tetras, Low light plants (1.5wpg) attached to or planted in my own handmade ceramics - Anubia v Nana, Anubia v Barteri, Red Rubin Sword 2.5G - Spot (beautiful betta - Soft pink with red spots on his fins. Java Moss.

11-12-2006, 07:52 AM	#10
gheitman Aquarium Advice Addict Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: Champaign, Illinois Posts: 1,199 Images: 4	Getting volume discounts at the LFS (I wish!) __________________ Gene Heitman - 10 tanks, 178 gallons, 20+ species of fish/shrimp/snails, 52+ species of plants ... 8 years ago I just wanted 1 tank with some fish - what was I thinking

11-11-2006, 08:33 PM	#3
rich311k Aquarium Advice Addict Moderator Emeritus Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Long Island, NY Posts: 8,972 Images: 35	Keeps me at home and out of trouble. Don't forget the look on visitors faces when they walk into you fish room and say "Wow".

11-11-2006, 10:04 PM	#6
MarkP Aquarium Advice Activist Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 154	When people ask you about your "fish tank", and your response can stretch on for minutes.

11-12-2006, 12:37 AM	#7
toddnbecka Aquarium Advice FINatic Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Cumberland, MD Posts: 750	Having enough tank space to keep many different fish w/out overcrowding them, or swapping some out when you want a new or different species. Then there's the grow-out space for fry...

11-12-2006, 12:55 AM	#8
hotmama Aquarium Advice Newbie Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 1	Going broke on something other than beer.

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