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    Any good stocking guide for begginers?

    Water changes My water is very clear, probably due to the media I use and the filter, a JBL 700 with a good layering of Purigen, .. I allow the tank to settle and then assess what I feel needs doing, the fish seem to eat at three levels, so not much gets to settle and decay, and the shrimp do...
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    Any good stocking guide for begginers?

    Misunderstood Hi, What I was alluding to, is not to over stock the tank as per the shop, but to use a little common sense and watch the behaviour of the fish, and add accordingly, there seems to be too many differing opinions on how many fish should be kept in a tank....and enough equations to...
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    Any good stocking guide for begginers?

    Stocking seems to have become a science, you go into an aquatic store and they have hundreds of neon tetras in a smallish tank, they seem lively , the tank is sparse ( for ease of access and removal) ... so why is the " home tank " size such an issue?.. I have listened to advice from many...
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