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first large tank · Apr 8, 2026

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first large tank · Apr 8, 2026

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first large tank · Apr 8, 2026

About this tank

Volume17.4 gal· 65.9 L

Statusactive

Dimensions24 × 14 × 12 in | 61 × 35.6 × 30.5 cm

Scaper's Notes

the driftwood is the centerpiece of this tank. i found this piece of driftwood and thought it was the perfect piece for this tank so i built…

Flora & Fauna(12)

Fish(2)

Florida Flagfish

Jordanella floridae

× 2

my photo

White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Tanichthys albonubes

× 5

Plants(8)

Amazon Sword

Echinodorus grisebachii

sparse

Anubias Nana Petite

Anubias barteri var. nana

Tank Health Score

Health score coming soon.

Water Parameters

Latest reading

Apr 8, 2026

Temp70.0°F

Ammonia0.00mg/L

Nitrite0.00mg/L

Nitrate10mg/L

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first large tank

Apr 8, 2026

this tank was my first 17 gallon tank. this is my cold water tank. i do not have any heater in there so i choose species that can handle the cold better. my home never gets colder than 68 degrees even during the winter so it has worked out well.