
Taking care of my babies is like therapy. Few of them like getting a finger brush, som are shyguys with fomo. These lil dorks are going to be sold soon.
This is just a comfy vid. Enjoy.
🔹 Previous Grow-Out Tank (Main Setup)
Tank size: 20 gallons (around 75 litres)
Population: 18 juveniles (now 16 weeks old)
Filtration:sponge filters
Heater: I live in the tropics, this climate is perfect for them. (28-29°)
Lighting: 12/12-hour cycle with soft LED (no direct sunlight)
Plants: Java fern, hornwort
Tannins: A small Indian almond leaf added every 2 weeks for natural antibacterial effect
⚗️ Water Parameters (averages from weekly test log)
Parameter Reading Notes
Temperature 28°C (82°F) Stable, monitored with digital thermometer
pH 7.1 Slightly neutral, stays steady thanks to moderate KH
Ammonia (NH₃) 0 ppm Fully cycled sponge filters
Nitrite (NO₂⁻) 0 ppm Indicates mature biofiltration
Nitrate (NO₃⁻) 12 ppm Controlled with 40% weekly water changes
GH 6 dGH Moderate hardness, good for fin and scale health
KH 4 dKH Keeps pH stable
TDS 210 ppm Monitored with handheld meter
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One of their brothers. (Now currently known as Mr.Bob got adopted by my friend. Helped him set up, now bob is living the best life. Suprisingly he’s got cellophane genetics which is pretty weird since both parents are not cellophane or transparent. Bold colours honestly)