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You should be able to keep about 5-7 Chilli rasboras in a 5 gallon, with about 10 of the blue velvet shrimp and the nerite snails.

Many species of Betta Many species of Killifish A school of Celestial Pearl Danio A school of Chilli rasboras 2-3 Endlers Least killifish Theres not many fish for a 5 gallon that can form a "community" tank, since its just too small to have multiple species of fish in there without...

The filters I have on my main tank are two Seachem Tidal 110s, so sponges will not really work since they will not be able to cover the surface skimmer on the filter.

Its not really an option for me to put them in the main tank. Not because there are fish that might eat them, but because the filters will most likely suck them in when the fry feel a little more comfortable in the tank and decide to get too close to them (theres two filters doing 550 gph).

50 to a hundred... Wouldn't they get stunted?

I currently have 11 swordtail fry in my 5 gallon growout tank, and I know there will be more to come before I get a chance to rehome some of them. What is the maximum amount of swordtail fry you will put in a 5 gallon?

Clogging is quite normal for the mechanical filter media. If it isn't clogging, either its not doing its job or your aquarium is just very clean. Its best to do maintenance on the filter media every 1-3 months, by washing the mechanical media in the filter with tap water, washing it in tank...