My first fish tank! Fish in cycling! Holy smokes!

[Jess1ca]

Once your water gets fixed he'll get black like that. Its just stress that's all

Oh that is great to know! The pink peacock gets very, very vibrant! Most beautiful fish in the tank, the Mentioned does too. My camera does them no justice!

 

[Jess1ca]

Ha! Kenyi! My phone thought mentioned was more appropriate!

 

[boadams87]

Oh that is great to know! The pink peacock gets very, very vibrant! Most beautiful fish in the tank, the Mentioned does too. My camera does them no justice!

My phone camera sux too. Ill see if I can get a pic of mine to show you.

 

[Jess1ca]

My phone camera sux too. Ill see if I can get a pic of mine to show you.

That would be great can't wait to see em! I been tryin real hard not to feed em much but I broke down and fed him again last night, he has me trained lol

 

[boadams87]

That would be great can't wait to see em! I been tryin real hard not to feed em much but I broke down and fed him again last night, he has me trained lol

No good but here's a few.
It keeps crashing

 

[boadams87]

that would be great can't wait to see em! I been tryin real hard not to feed em much but i broke down and fed him again last night, he has me trained lol

 

[Jess1ca]

No good but here's a few.
It keeps crashing

Oh my! Beautiful! I hope Hungry grows to be pretty Im considering getting him his own tank once I get everything under control with this one. I think he would appreciate his own space My husband isnt gonna be to happy about it when I run it by him lol but he is easily pursuaded haha!

 

[Jess1ca]

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Do they like having a friend?

 

[boadams87]

Do they like having a friend?

They wouldn't be still. I've had them since they were about an inch. They need a friend that'll be the same size. Have heard others say they get depressed if they grow up with a friend then either you separate or one dies.

 

[Jess1ca]

They wouldn't be still. I've had them since they were about an inch. They need a friend that'll be the same size. Have heard others say they get depressed if they grow up with a friend then either you separate or one dies.

Awww! Im beginning to really love Oscar's!!!

 

[boadams87]

This tank is to small for them, my 150 gal is still cycling. They'll love the big tank

 

[Jess1ca]

This tank is to small for them, my 150 gal is still cycling. They'll love the big tank

What I would do for a tank that big.... especially now that I know the proper way to do things

 

[boadams87]

What I would do for a tank that big.... especially now that I know the proper way to do things

Just watch cl I got it for 200 bucks. Stand and all. Retails in petsmart over 700

 

[Jess1ca]

Just watch cl I got it for 200 bucks. Stand and all. Retails in petsmart over 700

Oh wow! Great deal! I gotta get in the swing of this cl stuff! Im thinking Hungry will get some sea monkey's today, all my females are holding eggs which means I will be bombarded by sea monkey's soon lol

 

[boadams87]

Oh wow! Great deal! I gotta get in the swing of this cl stuff! Im thinking Hungry will get some sea monkey's today, all my females are holding eggs which means I will be bombarded by sea monkey's soon lol

He'll love em. And its fun to watch him chase them

 

[Jess1ca]

Day 2 water change underway, wish me luck

 

[Jess1ca]

Lol, note to self: Completely empty hose after first water change

 

[boadams87]

I just finished mine

 

[Jess1ca]

No change in parameters this evening, Amm .25 come on active filter!

 

[Justme68]

I got mine yesterday too.....not much changed for me either Hopefully things will start working tomorrow!