My Shrimp Tank !

25-09-2011, 09:14 PM

after so long .. finally got my tank started up !
here are some pictures, feel free to comment, positive or negative ~
running Ehiem filter 2217 , 1000l/hr with resun-280 chiller.
PH : 5.5-6
GH : 4-5
Kh : 2
NH4 : 0

My tank size is 4ft by 1.8ft(W) by 1.5ft(H)
FTS : in 3 parts

First partition is benibachi PRL, i bought 4 pieces but due to the shrimps developing hard shell and die due to unsuccessful molting. now left two pieces.... both males... what a pity....
first male

second male

second partition is BKK 2 pieces and KK panda 4. yesterday just went to seah place and got this 4 beauty back they are doing well, feeding gravidas and bio plus as food. size wise is 0.8 - 1 cm, hope they molt well.

1st KK panda

2nd KK panda

3rd KK panda

last panda

3rd partition is for crs and bds . but for now there is only yamato...

25-09-2011, 09:22 PM

first BKK

2nd BKK

k1 media !!

now...
for some extreme close ups : )

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P.S my tank have a pre - existing problem of algae... already scrub them off during WC....
hope everyone enjoy the pictures as much as i do!
Cheers !!

ronaldlim · 25-09-2011, 11:43 PM

Nice setup and shrimps.wat soil u using ah

ymmij · 25-09-2011, 11:46 PM

nice start.... how do you hold the k1 media? via a partition or ?

26-09-2011, 01:21 AM

Wow you got 4 pandas from Seah??? hmmmm okie

26-09-2011, 01:35 AM

Very nice shrimps and great photos taken..

26-09-2011, 06:19 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ronaldlim

Nice setup and shrimps.wat soil u using ah

Borneo Wild Shrimp soil bro, thanks for the comment!

Quote:

Originally Posted by ymmij

nice start.... how do you hold the k1 media? via a partition or ?

there is a partition, maybe u can see it from here ~

Quote:

Originally Posted by avex30

Wow you got 4 pandas from Seah??? hmmmm okie

yup, i just spent my savings, saving for 2 years :P

Quote:

Originally Posted by soonhong

Very nice shrimps and great photos taken..

thanks bro soonhong ! want to thank you again for the advice, for my PRL ....

bai · 26-09-2011, 10:57 AM

Nice shrimp u have there.......I like the piping also reminds me of my discus tank setup.....hehe

26-09-2011, 11:52 AM

Very neat setup and partition.
Any idea does anybody go around and do this partition service?
Or any idea where can I get these solid partition from?

gryphon · 26-09-2011, 11:55 AM

Very nice shrimps you have there. They should breed well for you with such good parameters. I never manage to get my pH near 6

25-09-2011, 09:14 PM	#1
thxpro98 Guest Posts: n/a	My Shrimp Tank ! after so long .. finally got my tank started up ! here are some pictures, feel free to comment, positive or negative ~ running Ehiem filter 2217 , 1000l/hr with resun-280 chiller. PH : 5.5-6 GH : 4-5 Kh : 2 NH4 : 0 My tank size is 4ft by 1.8ft(W) by 1.5ft(H) FTS : in 3 parts First partition is benibachi PRL, i bought 4 pieces but due to the shrimps developing hard shell and die due to unsuccessful molting. now left two pieces.... both males... what a pity.... first male second male second partition is BKK 2 pieces and KK panda 4. yesterday just went to seah place and got this 4 beauty back they are doing well, feeding gravidas and bio plus as food. size wise is 0.8 - 1 cm, hope they molt well. 1st KK panda 2nd KK panda 3rd KK panda last panda 3rd partition is for crs and bds . but for now there is only yamato...

25-09-2011, 09:22 PM	#2
thxpro98 Guest Posts: n/a	first BKK 2nd BKK k1 media !! now... for some extreme close ups : ) Uploaded with ImageShack.us P.S my tank have a pre - existing problem of algae... already scrub them off during WC.... hope everyone enjoy the pictures as much as i do! Cheers !!

25-09-2011, 11:43 PM	#3
ronaldlim Dragon Join Date: Nov 2010 Posts: 1,500	Nice setup and shrimps.wat soil u using ah

25-09-2011, 11:46 PM	#4
ymmij Senior Dragon Join Date: Apr 2005 Posts: 3,332	nice start.... how do you hold the k1 media? via a partition or ?

26-09-2011, 01:21 AM	#5
avex30 Guest Posts: n/a	Wow you got 4 pandas from Seah??? hmmmm okie

26-09-2011, 01:35 AM	#6
soonhong Guest Posts: n/a	Very nice shrimps and great photos taken..

26-09-2011, 10:57 AM	#8
bai Dragon Join Date: Sep 2004 Posts: 1,666	Nice shrimp u have there.......I like the piping also reminds me of my discus tank setup.....hehe

26-09-2011, 11:52 AM	#9
huizhong Guest Posts: n/a	Very neat setup and partition. Any idea does anybody go around and do this partition service? Or any idea where can I get these solid partition from?

26-09-2011, 11:55 AM	#10
gryphon Arofanatic Join Date: Feb 2011 Posts: 431	Very nice shrimps you have there. They should breed well for you with such good parameters. I never manage to get my pH near 6

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