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I currently have a goldfish in a 10 gallon aquarium, and he's been doing fine for the last six+ months. Several times in the past couple of weeks, however, I've found him sitting on the gravel. I do a weekly water change of about 30% and am buying a water test kit today so I know what the water...
I am considering planting a 2.5 gallon tank and putting in 3-4 amano shrimp. If I did this, what should my water changes be like?
Also, does anybody know what plants would thrive in this small of a tank with low light and preferably no additional CO2? I want a low maintenance plant set-up, if...
Thanks so much, guys! I'm definitely going to invest in the water test kit as soon as possible. I had seen the master test kit at Petsmart for 35 dollars and just wasn't willing to pay that price—I'll be buying from Amazon for sure :)
And I actually just read for the first time the other day...
I'll make sure to pick one up soon then. How long does it take a tank to fully cycle though? I've had mine going for at least six months and would have thought it would have been cycled by now.
I don't know the exact levels of nitrate, nitrite and ammonia are D: I know at my last water check (I use the paper strips, which I know are less accurate, but I just don't have the money to buy the liquid water test for now) they were in the safe zone. I keep an ammonia measure thing that hangs...
I currently have a goldfish in a 10 gallon tank (I unfortunately don't have room for anything larger at this time). I have had him for about six months, after my friend moved and left me with him in a 2.5 gallon tank (I quickly realized this was nowhere near enough room for a goldfish!) Ever...
Hey everyone. About six months ago my friend moved and gave me her goldfish with a 2.5 gallon tank. I read up and discovered goldfish need about 10 gallons at a minimum, so I bought a 10 gallon tank for him (I unfortunately don't have room for anything larger right now), leaving me an empty 2.5...