1000 litre Marine – Aquarium of the Month This is the aquarium submitted to the Aquarium of the Month by Mike Lemmon. Description: The tank is a 1,000 litre that was built for me over 20 years ago. It has no sump, as the glass would be too brittle to cut for an internal overflow,…
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New Zealand Temperate Marine Aquarium Introduction to the Aquarium I receive great pleasure from my recently established 160 litre New Zealand Temperate Marine aquarium, especially my two lovely female Seahorses. In addition to the Seahorses I have some native species of hard and soft corals. We are truly fortunate in New…
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Part 2 – The Design Overview Here are many aspects of an aquarium build that have to be considered in a design that achieves a healthy self-contained eco-system able to sustain itself with minimal maintenance and maximum enjoyment. My primary design considerations for my African Cichlid aquarium are as follows: Filtration Heating Lighting Aquascape Aquarium…
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Part 1 – Introduction to my African Cichlid Aquarium My passion for fishkeeping started when I was about 16 years old and my father built me an aquarium constructed by placing glass panels in a steel angle iron frame and sealing them in place with window putty. Since then my passion has grown and through…
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