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Filtration :Im running dual AC110s on my 75 now with no issues , when I move to my 180 I will be running a sump , and probally an Fx6 , you want to filter at the min , 6 times your tank an hour . so 134 gallons you want at the least 800 GPH filtration . If you have the funds and dont want to...

Oscars are pouters , mine will pout ( sulk )_ after moving the rocks and wood around to vac , as for tank size , bigger the better for these guys , mine is around 9 inches in a 75 gallon tank ( moving him to 180 once installed and cycled ), with some low bioload diters, im running Dual AC...

Yea these are the max amounts I never go to the max ... But just to get somewhat of an idea of what op can do .. How ever with 220 I would do CA cichlids lol

Used this for my 75 gal mbuna tank I have 30 fish in there been doing fine Granted my max is 37

For Haps divide tank by 4 that's your max ( hap only ) Peacocks divide by 1.5 max # of peacocks Mbuna divide tank by 2 Just a rough formula to go by ..

Build details 6-8 wild blue swords 10-14 buenos aires tetras m/f pair gold Mixtecos Plants in trying anubias , crypt . Val , Java fern Filtration 2 AC 70. Untill I get canister ( Fx6 ) Lighting may go with t8 ballast or new led set up .. So yea I'll try and get pics up of soon as I...

What type of Africans?

hmm gonna have to check my petco up here , not sure where or what i would do with another 55 ,, but y not , maybe do salt ?? lol

i didnt think they counted 55s in that sale?

may be able to get my hands on a 40 gallon breeder , for these guys , im in Delaware , if i grab it might be in contact with ya lol .. :dance: no hijacking was intended lol

All this talk of Shellie's , I may just have to build a tank lol

I've been an African person 80% of my fish keeping career lol , but these Americans are going hard lol

There are these new led replacement tubes , gonna research them a bit

Wish I knew the specs of these **** lights they all work ,

So low light = less co2&ferts

Yea I think bulb was like 25 bucks lol might just use ballast in garage with reg light lol ,

Cool , as for lights got a t5 ballast for next to nothing , as for bulb i found a T5 floral bulb I think it said like 5500k or something like that

You can buy just the media bags and put in what ever media you want or you can do a DIY media bag .. As for sand .. I normally grab a clean bucket that hasn't had anything nasty in it and fill it 1/4-1/2 way with sand then fill with water and stir it up , keep water going all the light sand...

I've seen on videos of them attacking the guy trying to clean tank lol , little guys with no fear

Will swords breed aswell?

Ok now we know we have 2 center pice , how many swords and how many Bueno Aries to add

I like Xiphophorus alvarezi The blue sword

Cool , was checking out swords I like the high fin , deep red color

That's what I was reading , plus any cat/Cory might get taking out in spawning lol

Here is another thread to help http://www.aquariumadvice.com/forums/showthread.php?t=224030