Archive for October, 2011

Finding Fish Tanks Online–A post for beginners

By Al Ulrich - Last updated: Saturday, October 29, 2011

Finding fish tanks online–A post for beginners   These days, there are fish tanks (aquariums) to suit any room, any budget.  If you have never owned a fish tank before, do a bit of searching online to find out the right option for you.  Once you have identified where you want to keep the fish tank, I recommend you get [...]

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Broodstock for Fish Breeding Project

By Al Ulrich - Last updated: Sunday, October 23, 2011

 In my fish room, I now have eight tanks all plumbed to a central sump.  There are four individual ten gallon tanks on the top row and four individual 20 gallon tanks in the bottom row.  I have the following broodstock pairs:   Royal Gramma 1 pair of Royal Gramma (Gramma loreto) 1 pair of [...]

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DIY Aquarium Rack for Fish Room: Plumbing

By Al Ulrich - Last updated: Sunday, October 2, 2011

DIY Aquarium Rack for Fish Room: Plumbing Each tank drains through a one-inch vertical standpipe connected to the bulkhead via a 90 degree elbow joint.  The tanks drain into a two-inch diameter PVC drain-line.  One drain line runs horizontally for each of the two shelves.  The 2-inch pipe drains from left-to-right and connects to a [...]

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