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**AzFishKid** · 08-13-2009, 09:42 PM

This pond was a surprise present for me when i got back from a class trip, since my turtles were outgrowing my indoor aquarium. This is one of the two ponds i have in my backyard.

[ You Can View My 2,500 Gallon Koi Pond Here ]

SIZE: 500 Gallons
PLANTS: Had some.. but the turtles ate them LOL. Umbrella Palms, others that i don't know the name of..
INHABITANTS: 2 female Red Ear Slider Turtles, Cucumber and Celery (both rescued).
FILTRATION: Some commercial pond filter that sits in the ground.. couldn't find a brand name.
OTHER EQUIPMENT: UV Light for water clarity.

08-13-2009, 09:42 PM	#1 (permalink)
AzFishKid Wannabe Guru (View User Tanks) PTrader: (27/100%) Join Date: May 2008 Location: Phoenix, Arizona Posts: 1,525	AzFishKid's 500 Gallon Turtle Pond [PIC HEAVY] This pond was a surprise present for me when i got back from a class trip, since my turtles were outgrowing my indoor aquarium. This is one of the two ponds i have in my backyard. [ You Can View My 2,500 Gallon Koi Pond Here ] SIZE: 500 Gallons PLANTS: Had some.. but the turtles ate them LOL. Umbrella Palms, others that i don't know the name of.. INHABITANTS: 2 female Red Ear Slider Turtles, Cucumber and Celery (both rescued). FILTRATION: Some commercial pond filter that sits in the ground.. couldn't find a brand name. OTHER EQUIPMENT: UV Light for water clarity. __________________ 68 Gallon Planted • 2,500 Gallon Koi Pond • 500 Gallon Turtle Pond Last edited by AzFishKid; 08-15-2009 at 01:51 AM.