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  1. Before.

    Before.

  2. The 3D Background we ordered from Aquarium Habitats out of Oregon.

    The 3D Background we ordered from Aquarium Habitats out of Oregon.

  3. The holes we drilled for proper water circulation and filtration.

    The holes we drilled for proper water circulation and filtration.

  4. On it's way to the glass shop for the custom background installation.

    On it's way to the glass shop for the custom background installation.

  5. Back from the glass shop, now it's time to prep for painting.

    Back from the glass shop, now it's time to prep for painting.

  6. It took me about 3 hours to tape the lines!

    It took me about 3 hours to tape the lines!

  7. At last we can paint!

    At last we can paint!

  8. All that taping paid off.

    All that taping paid off.

  9. It's done!

    It's done!

  10. First the sand...

    First the sand...

  11. Then the water...

    Then the water...

  12. And finally fish!!

    And finally fish!!

  13. 90 gallon project

    90 gallon project

    This took us 3 months before we finally got water in it, but it was worth the wait.
  14. mividalocax3

    Red sores on african cichlid

    When did you use the proper ph 8.2? Before or after the one fish died and the others showed signs of illness or stress? Raising the ph too quickly can seriously stress, burn and/or kill fish. PROPER pH 8.2 warns to never use without first adding an African Cichlid salt mix to ensure the...
  15. mividalocax3

    Black Algea?

    We've had the same problem in our 56 gallon planted tank. About 2 weeks ago we noticed smaller brownish/black spots and it has spread into a black film covering the plants and driftwood. We don't use CO2 but have thought about it. We have heard it is harmful too fish if not properly regulated...
  16. mividalocax3

    Newbs

    LOL MTS. Yes, we definitely suffer from MTS.
  17. mividalocax3

    Newbs

    Thanks, guys. Gotta ask...What is MTS?
  18. mividalocax3

    Black spots on cichlids

    Ok, so tonight we noticed what may be the beginning of HITH(Hole-in-the-Head) on our C. Moori. He has 2 small ulcer-like pits on his head. On closer inspection, we saw small black spots on 4-5 of the other fish in the tank. Another oddity is that about a week ago we began noticing black spots on...
  19. mividalocax3

    Newbs

    Hi, all. We are relatively new to the cichlids. We've been keeping Africans about 6 months now, and have had great luck with them so far. We have a 56 gallon community tank. A 20 gallon fry grow out tank. A 10 gallon Hospital/Quarrantine tank. And we recently got a 90 gallon and are gathering...
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