Rachel...Mo Anam Cara

   

 

On Sunday, December 30th, 2007, we ventured off into a hobby together and setup a 48 gallon bow front aquarium in our bedroom, right beside our bed for optimum viewing.

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Current Tanks

48 Gallon Community Tank

50 Gallon African Cichlid Tank

Beta Bowl

10 Gallon Tank (no current tenants)

 

 

50 Gallon African Cichlid Tank

 

Common Name: Zimbawe Rocks

Scientific Name: Otopharynx lithobates

Quantity: 3

Added: 11/18/08

Max Size: 6"

Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa

Notes: 

 

Common Name: Rock Kribensis

Scientific Name: Paralabidochromis sp.

Quantity: 1

Added: 11/12/08

Max Size: 5"

Origin: Lake Victoria, Africa

Notes: 

 

Common Name: Julidochromis dickfeldi

Scientific Name: Julidochromis dickfeldi

Quantity: 2

Added: 2/10/08

Max Size: 4"

Origin: Lake Tanganyika, Africa

 

Common Name: Powder Blue Cichlid

Scientific Name: Pseudotropheus socolofi

Quantity: 2

Added: 2/10/08

Max Size: 4"

Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa

Notes: 10/15/08 Noticed that we are proud parents as there are a few babies.

 

Common Name: Leleupi

Scientific Name: Neolamprologus leleupi

Quantity: 1

Added: 2/10/08

Max Size: 4"

Origin: Lake Tanganyika, Africa

 

Common Name: Auratus

Scientific Name: Melanochromis auratus

Quantity: 1

Added: 2/10/08

Max Size: 5"

Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa

 

48 Gallon Community Tank

 

Common Name: Gold Ram

Scientific Name: Microgeophagus ramirezi

Quantity: 4

Added: 11/18/08

Max Size: 3"

Origin: South America

 

Common Name: Bronze Cory

Scientific Name: Corydoras aeneus

Quantity: 5

Added: 11/18/08

Max Size: 3"

Origin: South America

 

Common Name: Koi Angelfish

Scientific Name: Pterophyllum scalare

Quantity: 4

Added: 11/12/08

Max Size: 8"

Origin: South America

 

Common Name: Silver Hatchet

Scientific Name: Gasteropelecus sternicla

Quantity: 3

Added: 2/10/08

Max Size: 2.5"

Origin: South America

 

Common Name: Neon Tetra

Scientific Name: Paracheirodon innesi

Quantity: 7

Added: 2/10/08

Max Size: 1.25"

Origin: South America

 

Common Name: Marbled Hatchet

Scientific Name: Carnegiella strigata

Quantity: 2

Added: 1/17/08 & 2/10/08

Max Size: 2"

Origin: South America

 

Common Name: Cardinal Tetra

Scientific Name: Paracheirodon axelrodi

Quantity: 3

Added: 1/17/08

Max Size: 1.25"

Origin: South America

 

Common Name: Glo-Fish

Scientific Name: Brachydanio rerio

Quantity: 10

Added: 4 red 12/31/07, 3 orange 1/24/08, 3 green 1/24/08

Max Size: 1.5"

Origin: Aquacultured

 

Common Name: New Tetra "HY511"

Scientific Name: ?

Quantity: 5

Added: 12/31/07

Max Size: 3"

 

Beta Bowl

Common Name: Male Beta

Scientific Name: Betta splendens

Quantity: 1

Added: 12/31/07

Max Size: 2.5"

Origin: Thailand (formerly Siam)

Tank: 1 liter Beta Bowl

 

Plants

Common Name: Glossostigma

Scientific Name: Glossostigma elatinoides

Quantity: 3

Added: 11/21/08

Max Size: Up to 1.5"

Origin: Austria, New Zealand

Tank: 48 Gallon Community Tank

 

Common Name: Congensis

Scientific Name: Anubias 'Congensis'

Quantity: 2

Added: 11/21/08

Max Size: Up to 12"

Origin: Africa

Tank: 50 Gallon Cichlid Tank

Common Name: Nana 'Round Leaf'

Scientific Name: Anubias nana

Quantity: 2

Added: 11/21/08

Max Size: 3 to 7"

Origin: Africa

Tank: 50 Gallon Cichlid Tank

 

 

Common Name: Broad Leaf Ludwigia

Scientific Name: Ludwigia repens

Quantity: 4

Added: 11/18/08

Max Size: Up to 18"

Origin: North America

Tank: 48 Gallon Community Tank

 

Common Name: Java Fern

Scientific Name: Microsorum pteropus

Quantity: 1

Added: 2/10/08

Max Size: Up to 8"

Origin: Southeast Asia

Tank: 48 Gallon Community Tank

 

Common Name: Watersprite

Scientific Name: Ceratopteris thalictroides

Quantity: 5

Added: 2/10/08

Max Size: To 15"

Origin: Tropics

Tank: 48 Gallon Community Tank

 

Common Name: Green Wendtii

Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne wendtii

Quantity: 9

Added: 1/26/08

Max Size: 6"

Origin: Southeast Asia

Tank: 48 Gallon Community Tank

 

Common Name: Spiralis

Scientific Name: Cryptocoryne spiralis

Quantity: 4

Added: 1/26/08

Max Size: 20+"

Origin: Southeast Asia

Tank: 10 Gallon Cichlid Tank

 

Common Name: Java Lace

Scientific Name: Microsorum pteropus v. Windelov

Quantity: 2

Added: 1/26/08

Max Size: 10+"

Origin: Denmark

Tank: 48 Gallon Community Tank & 50 Gallon Cichlid Tank

Common Name: Barteri 'Round Leaf'

Scientific Name: Anubias barteri v. 'Round Leaf'

Quantity: 2

Added: 1/26/08

Max Size: 16"

Origin: Africa

Tank: 48 Gallon Community Tank

 

Common Name: Jungle Vallisneria

Scientific Name: Vallisneria americana

Quantity: 6

Added: 1/26/08

Max Size: 36+"

Origin: Asia

Tank: 48 Gallon Community Tank & 50 Gallon Cichlid Tank

 

Common Name: Willow Moss, Java Moss

Scientific Name: Fontinalis sp.

Quantity: 2

Added: 1/26/08

Max Size: 36+"

Origin: North America

Tank: 48 Gallon Community Tank

 

Common Name: Dwarf Baby Tears

Scientific Name: Hemianthus callitrichoides

Quantity: 2

Added: 1/26/08

Max Size:

Origin: Cuba

Tank: 48 Gallon Community Tank

 

Past Guests

 

Common Name: Demasoni

Scientific Name: Pseudotropheus demasoni

Quantity: 1

Added: 2/10/08

Max Size: 5"

Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa

 

Common Name: Kribensis

Scientific Name: Pelvicachromis pulcher

Quantity: 1

Added: 2/10/08

Max Size: 4"

Origin: Africa

 

Common Name: Daffodil

Scientific Name: Neolamprologus pulcher

Quantity: 1

Added: 2/10/08

Max Size: 4"

Origin: Lake Tanganyika, Africa

 

Common Name: Yellow Lab

Scientific Name: Labidochromis caeruleus

Quantity: 1

Added: 2/10/08

Max Size: 5"

Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa

 

Common Name: Neon Violet Peacock

Scientific Name: Aulonocara stuartgranti

Quantity: 1

Added: 4/10/08

Max Size: 7"

Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa

 

Common Name: Upside-down Catfish

Scientific Name: Synodontis nigriventris

Quantity: 1

Added: 1/9/08

Max Size: 4"

 

Common Name: Threadfin Rainbow

Scientific Name: Iriatherina werneri

Quantity: 2

Added: 2/7/08

Max Size: 2"

Origin: New Guinea, Queensland, Australia

 

Common Name: Otocinclus Catfish

Scientific Name: Otocinclus sp.

Quantity: 3

Added: 2/7/08

Max Size: 2"

Origin: South America

 

Common Name: Silver Ghost Angelfish

Scientific Name: Pterophyllum scalare

Quantity: 2

Added: 1/17/08

Max Size: 8"

Origin: South America

 

Common Name: Neon Dwarf Gourami

Scientific Name: Colisa lalia

Quantity: 2

Added: 12/31/07

Max Size: 4"

Origin: India

 

Common Name: Albino Cory

Scientific Name: Corydoras aeneus

Quantity: 2

Added: 12/31/07

Max Size: 3"

Origin: South America

 

Common Name: Diamond Tetra

Scientific Name: Moenkhausia pittieri

Quantity: 2

Added: 12/31/07

Max Size: 2.5"

Origin: Venezuela