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Old January 3rd, 2009  
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29g Stocking

Just wondering how much more fish I could add, looking to add maybe some bolivian or german blue rams and a couple cory cats. looking at moving my pearl gourami's to another tank and trading gibby pleco (because i know he'll get HUGE) for a simliarly sized clown pleco.

29g Tank
Filtration/Aeration- Powerfilter 330gpm w/ bio fiber & Air stone
substrate- brand new black sand
lighting -fluorescent 17w bulb
deco-manzanita wood & other wood (maybe malaysian?)
plants- java moss attached to wood, amazon swords in sand, potted hygro
fish- (2) 2.5" Pearl Gourami's, (3) 1.75" Clown Loach, (10) Ghost Shrimp, (1) 2" Gibby Pleco.

temperature- approx/avg 82-84 degrees
nitrate-20ppm
nitrite-0ppm
hardness-120ppm
alkalinity-180ppm
pH-7.6
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Old January 3rd, 2009  
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Your clown loaches will also get too large for your tank, so you might want to trad them for some kuhlii loaches. They will get about a foot long a piece.
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Old January 3rd, 2009  
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yea, clown loaches will be sold when they hit length of about 4" if I don't have a larger tank by then.
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