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20 gal·7 species·Water change: 30–40% weekly

Aquarium Type

Tank Dimensions & Volume

75.7 L

20 gal(75.7 L) · manual

Filtration & Setup

Oversized filtration adds bonus capacity.

Tank Age

Older tanks tolerate higher bioloads.

Stocking

Stock List

Popular species:

7 species
Cardinal Tetra
6
Glowlight Tetra
5

Glowlight Tetra should be kept in groups of 6 or more.

Celestial Pearl Danio
6

Celestial Pearl Danio should be kept in groups of 8 or more.

Forktail Rainbowfish
3

Forktail Rainbowfish should be kept in groups of 6 or more.

Otocinclus
4

Otocinclus should be kept in groups of 6 or more.

Pygmy Corydoras
4

Pygmy Corydoras should be kept in groups of 8 or more.

Amano Shrimp
6
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Cardinal TetraGlowlight TetraCelestial Pearl DanioForktail Rainbowfish
OtocinclusPygmy CorydorasAmano Shrimp

Compatibility

Compatible temp range:7379°F (23.026.0°C)

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