Top 101 - 110 Freshwater Tanks 2008
Rated #101: 53 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Username: Saara Kaukiainen
Country: Finland
Rank:
#101 out of 617 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2008
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Submitted By:
Saara Kaukiainen on
Ratings:
4.62
Number of votes:
136
Quote:
That which does not kill you, only postpones the inevitable.
About Yourself:
I've been into aquariums for a long time. Amazon biotopes are my fav, but I do like some Asian species also.
Fish Kept:
Pterophyllum scalare, Corydoras aeneus, Megalechis personata, Hasemania nana
Corals/Plants:
Echinodorus bleheri, E. "osiris", E. "lucifer", E. "ozelot", E. palaefolius var. latifolius, Ludwigia repens, Ceratophyllum demersum
Tank Size:
53 gallons
Advice:
Make sure you have a good filtration system, and that the fish you choose can be kept together. A big fish needs a big aquarium. A BIG BIG BIG aquarium. ;)
Description:
My Amazonia biotope.
Rated #102: 90 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Username: Blaine Dauzat
Country: United States
Rank:
#102 out of 617 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2008
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Submitted By:
Blaine Dauzat on
Ratings:
4.61
Number of votes:
127
About Yourself:
This is my first cichlid aquarium and it would be nicer but i spend most of my time at my apartment where i go to college and the tank is back home.
Fish Kept:
African cichlids. too many to list
Corals/Plants:
none
Tank Size:
90 gallons
Advice:
If your gunna do it, do it BIG!
Description:
my tank
Rated #103: 55 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Username: Matthew
Country: United States
Rank:
#103 out of 617 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2008
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Matthew on
Ratings:
4.6
Number of votes:
131
Quote:
"If you're going to do something, do it right."
About Yourself:
I've been a fish hobbyist for about a year. I plan on upgrading to a 125 gallon soon.
Fish Kept:
Dimidiochromis Compressiceps "Malawi Eye Biter," Labidochromis Caeruleus "Yellow Lab," Metriaclima Estherae "Red Zebra," Nimbochromis Livingstonii "Kalingo," Pseudotropheus Crabro "Bumble Bee," Pseudotropheus Perspicax "Red Top Ndumbi" OB Peacock Hybrid
Corals/Plants:
All fake plants
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
Do as much research as you can before you buy anything.
Description:
55 gallon cichlid tank
Rated #104: 20 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Username: Andrew
Country: Canada
Rank:
#104 out of 617 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2008
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Submitted By:
Andrew on
Ratings:
4.6
Number of votes:
146
Quote:
eat drink and be merry
About Yourself:
im kind of a big deal
Fish Kept:
5 various platys
2 canada swords
1 dwarf blue ram
2 male guppies
1 boesmani rainbow...soon to be 3
annnnnnd...thats it i believe
Corals/Plants:
fake
Tank Size:
20 gallons
Advice:
have patience....
Description:
My 20 gallon tank
Rated #105: 55 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Username: glofish
Country: United States
Rank:
#105 out of 617 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2008
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Submitted By:
glofish on
Ratings:
4.6
Number of votes:
114
Fish Kept:
Diamond Tetras,GloFish, Cardinal Tetras, silver Tipped Tetras, Harliquin Rasboros, Serpea Tetras, Spotted Pleco, Ghost Shrimp
Corals/Plants:
Whisteria, anubis, thiland onion, java fern
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
Take your time and research the type of fish you plan to keep
Description:
55g Community Aquarium
Rated #106: 55 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Username: Erik S. Garcia
Country: United States
Rank:
#106 out of 617 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2008
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Submitted By:
Erik S. Garcia on
Ratings:
4.59
Number of votes:
148
Fish Kept:
5 ranbowfish, 10 Glowlight Tetras,4 Congo Tetras, 1 neon tetra, 10 T-Bone Reasboras, 6 Scissortail Rasboras. 1 Pepperment Pleco and 1 Sailfin Pleco.
Corals/Plants:
All fake plants. Flagstone. driftwood.
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
No goldfish. Over filter and clean. Don't use big gravel. Buy good lights.
Description:
Top Fin 55 Gallon with Rena XP3 and Penguin Power Filter 350B. Aqua-Glow 18,000K lights.
Rated #107: 75 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Username: Falmouth
Country: United States
Rank:
#107 out of 617 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2008
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Submitted By:
Falmouth on
Ratings:
4.59
Number of votes:
140
Fish Kept:
8 Angels
4 Gourami's
2 Clown Loaches
2 Bala Sharks
Assorterd Tetras
6 Cory's
Clown Pleco
L-52 Pleco
2 rainbows
Corals/Plants:
Fake Plants, granite rock, & drift wood.
Tank Size:
75 gallons
Advice:
Water changes... lots of 'em.
Description:
75 Gallon Freshwater community
Rated #108: 75 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Username: adam
Country: United States
Rank:
#108 out of 617 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2008
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Submitted By:
adam on
Ratings:
4.58
Number of votes:
141
Quote:
none
About Yourself:
I had a few smaller tanks growing up, and finally got to get a bigger one, thanks to my wonderful girl friend.
Fish Kept:
cichlids
Corals/Plants:
Lace rock in the middle and some other rocks that I got from the creek. all the plants are silk. The background I made myself.
Tank Size:
75 gallons
Advice:
none, still looking for advice myself.
Description:
my 75 gallon tank
Rated #109: 60 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Username: Matt VanderVelde
Country: Canada
Rank:
#109 out of 617 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2008
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Submitted By:
Matt VanderVelde on
Ratings:
4.58
Number of votes:
160
About Yourself:
Full time student, part time member of the Canadian Forces, and radio show host!
Fish Kept:
STOCK:
Chocolate Cichlid x 1
Tiger Oscar Cichlid x 1
Pink Minnow x 1
Pleco x 1
Corals/Plants:
ALL live plants
Tank Size:
60 gallons
Advice:
Proper Filtration makes your tank the greatest thing since Macaroni and Cheese!
Description:
See profile for description!
Rated #110: 55 Gallons Freshwater Fish Tank

Username: danny
Country: United States
Rank:
#110 out of 617 Freshwater Tanks submitted 2008
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Submitted By:
danny on
Ratings:
4.58
Number of votes:
143
About Yourself:
I started off with a 10 gallon community tank, then to a 30 gallon, now to a 55 gallon.
Fish Kept:
6 assorted cichlids, pleco
Corals/Plants:
artifical plants, with artifical drift wood, with real rocks
Tank Size:
55 gallons
Advice:
never give up
Description:
55 gal