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I'm not sure yet. I will be buying the marimo balls online from someone because I don't want to have to get them @ Petco or Petsmart and be unsure of their true-marimo-ness. If they grow too big, I most definitley be trimming them! They will be staying under 5 inches long. Always.
Derrr.... I'll have to check next time i go to petco! XD
I haven't bought the aquarium or the supplies yet. I'm not setting it up until summer. I just like everything planned ahead of time. But the lighting requirements are not such a big issue to me, because once I pick what plants, I'll make...
How should I stock a 20 gal long?
* I want to make it a planted tank- using this layout.
* I will be putting in 5 african dwarf frogs (I realize the difficulty of feeding them in a community tank)
* I LOVE redish orange colored platys, so I would like to have several painted platys or tuxedo...
What are crypts?
Also- thank you for the tip on moneywort. I had tried it once before and failed. Forget that plant!
I love the look of marimo balls. You know the ones they sell at petco that float and are attached to fishing wire and a wieght to keep them at a certain level? Are those true...
once it is cycled (about a couple months if you dont try to purposefully add extra ammonia, and continue the large water changes) and filtered (buy a filter! tetra whisper 3i is fab) and with live plants, you will only have to do 25- 35 % water changes each week.
now that i stated thus-...