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Featured Top Tank Dwellers

14 January, 2010 (03:57) | Stocking Your Tank | By: Babileilei

The following fish are particular top dwellers.  Others are middle to top, but many people would like to create a nice balance by having fish that enjoy a certain region. A) Betta Splendens are considered top dwellers because they are labyrinth fish.  Labyrinth fish are so named because of an organ known as a Labyrinth [...]

10 Gallon Tank Stocking – Intermediate

14 January, 2010 (02:31) | Stocking Your Tank | By: Babileilei

Each of these fish listed next are fish that may need special conditions or special care that someone who is new to keeping fish may not yet be equipped to deal with.  I do not consider them “beginner fish” for various reasons, but if you have some experience with fish and are looking for more [...]

10 gallon tank stocking – beginners

14 January, 2010 (01:55) | Stocking Your Tank | By: Babileilei

Ten gallon tanks don’t give much room for error, especially since you have such a small tank to work with. Small tanks mean difficulty maintaining good water conditions, from the toxicity of the water to the temperature. But if you do have a 10 gallon aquarium, here are some suggestions of fish to select to [...]

5 Gallon Tank Stocking Ideas

14 January, 2010 (01:36) | Stocking Your Tank | By: Babileilei

The only reason I add this one in here is because many of us start with small, small tanks.  I, myself, started with a one-gallon tank I thought a Betta Splendens would be good in.  I know a lot more about tank size and fish now, and wouldn’t recommend putting almost anything in a one [...]

Tank Size and Stocking

27 September, 2009 (07:18) | Stocking Your Tank | By: Babileilei

Alright, your tank is ready for the addition of fish!  Right now, we’ll talk fish per gallon.  Many people say that for every inch long your fish will be at adult size, you would use one gallon of water.  But that is very limiting.  Some people say five gallons per inch, and some say three.  [...]