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I stick to those numbers as well for the most part. I have found that larger media area helps me more than more flow. I also try to use 2 or more independent filter systems around the 4 times flow rate I am looking for to achieve more filter volume gph and overall media and if a failure...

All, I have been looking for a definative answer on the flow rate of a filter and the size of a tank. After many hours of searching i have something that might put some newbies at ease (FW ONLY). Most manufacturers recommend 4-5 times the gallons of your tank per hour so 50 gallon tank is...

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Hello all this is my first adventure into the world of forums. I have been keeping fish for almost 20 years now ( all freshwater). I have searched this site many times and have sound some neat tricks and helpful advice thanks to all of you. Although i have had alot of fun with fw i am interested...

Yes I have 2 established breeding pair, one green variety and one of the blue. I will post pictures of my set up when I get some time this week. Thanks for the interest!

my female This pic is from a while back at around 6 inches and now she is closer to 9.