My New 20 Gallon Tank

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ClownLoachSharky
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My New 20 Gallon Tank

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Hi All,
I finally added fish into my aquarium after cycling today. I added 6 Rosy Barbs and am planning on adding some loaches.
Here are some pics,
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P1020939 by Fat Botia, on Flickr
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P1020944 by Fat Botia, on Flickr
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P1020946 by Fat Botia, on Flickr
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P1020948 by Fat Botia, on Flickr
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You wouldnt have that problem with a V8
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Re: My New 20 Gallon Tank

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That is a beautiful tank. Thanks for sharing the pictures.
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Re: My New 20 Gallon Tank

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Thankyou, I would like to see your setup starsplitter as i have read lots about your loaches.
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Re: My New 20 Gallon Tank

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Nice and simple setup :wink:
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Re: My New 20 Gallon Tank

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yup totally lo tech though it looks way different now. I didntknow anything about planted tankswhen set it up. Do you have a planted tank?
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Re: My New 20 Gallon Tank

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wanted to but always dont hav the time to tend to it!! not at the moment though.
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Re: My New 20 Gallon Tank

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ok, im in the process of setting up a 4ft for yoyos and it will be planted to the brim :mrgreen:
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hah that would be awesome!!..to the brim!! heh heh :wink:
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Re: My New 20 Gallon Tank

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How are your tanks doing?
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Re: My New 20 Gallon Tank

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not bad except for my 6 gallon which smells and looks like a hellhole. Its home to one pest snail. gonna start building a stand for my new 4ft tank soon so ill make a new thread for that.
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Re: My New 20 Gallon Tank

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Great looking tank. I've always liked the simple, natural look. The plants and driftwood are nice. Have you added any loaches yet? What species are you looking to get?

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Re: My New 20 Gallon Tank

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pulled the tank down and made it a rock scape a while back ;)
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