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Country: South Africa
Description: My tank is a 20 gallon (about 70-75litre tank). It is 60x30x30. I use cascade 100 hang on filter, with a 100watt heater, and one day-glo light, and one bio-glo light. They stay on for normally 12 hours a day. Im using some substrate fertilizer, as well as some sorena liquid fertilizer for my plants. No co2 just yet.
Advice: Do water changes regulalry, take things slowly, and RESEARCH!
Fish Kept: 2 male "peacock" dwarf gouramis, 5 cardinal tetras (I am gettin 5 more soon), 2 Panda corys (also getting 4 more soon), one bristlenose pleco (a baby). I would also like to get a female gourami and seperate the two males. I would like to try breeding them
Corals/Plants: Elodea Densa, Hygrophilia Polysperma, anubius nana and bacopa monnieri and lileaopsis
Tank Size: 20 gallons
Quote: am i bothered?

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Only has 19-20 inches of fish listed.......about right in a 20 gallon. fish avatar
I think its a bit overstocked remember: 1 inch of fish per gallon fish avatar

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