Recent content by mbeals

Here are a few shots of the tank. Pay no attention to the ugly wall paper in the background.

yep it's a real 40 tall and not a hex tank. I've had 12 neons in there since Christmas eve and they seem to be doing fine. They apparently like the tank and the water as a few of them started spawning last night...

We set up a 40 tall neon tetra species tank as a suprise for my daughter for christmas. (Let me tell you how much fun it is to cycle a tank secretly in your basement then tear it down and move it upstairs in the middle of the night) How do neons do in tall tanks? Would the width be able to...

but is he going to get any larger? He's been his current size for about 2.5 years and is a long way from fitting a tetra in his mouth.

I currently have a 40 gal tank with the following fish in it: 1 Brown Knife 1 Bloodfin Tetra 1 loach 1 corey cat. This is a tank that I really didn't have room for in my old apt, so I kept it in a spare room and just maintained it. I had more bloodfins, but they were fairly old and started to...