30/06/14
TotM July 2014
This month's Tank of the Month belongs to class 4HK at Old Orchard Primary School!
Inhabitants:- * 2 Serpae Tetras called Red Bean and Fudge
- * 3 Neon Tetras
- * 1 Female Fighting fish called Swish
- * 1 Red Platy called Frank
- * 1 Gold Platy called Bob
How big is your tank?
Dymax IQ 5 – 13 Litres.
What equipment are you using (filtration, lighting, heater, CO2 gear etc)?
What aquascaping have you done (gravel, plants, corals, etc)?
How much time do you spend maintaining your tank per week?
Up to an hour each week.
What do you feed the inhabitants of your tank?
Vipan Staple Diet flakes.
Tell us some interesting/unique about your tank?
These fish belong to a Grade 4 class with 28 students. The fish are so tame now that each morning when the pet carers (2 students) feed the fish they come to the surface and the students can pat them (very gently!). These tropical fish are very bright and have daily lessons in Spelling, Literacy, Maths and History!
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If you'd like to be our next Tank of the Month winner, please email photos or youtube videos with a brief description of your tank, and the species being kept to online@coburgaquarium.com.au. The winner receives a $50 gift voucher that can be spent in-store or on-line. Good luck!