How Do You Set Up A Fish Tank For Community (Passive) Fish?
Community fish are by far some of the cheapest and easiest fish to keep. Fish in this category range from 1/2″ to 5″. With this article, you will be able to set-up a tank suitable for community fish and eventually get fish in the tank. Your first step is to visit your local pet store. Whether it is an independently owned or corporate owned. Keep in mind however, that a corporately owned store is going to have basic supplies, an independent is more likely to have rarer items. It is a good idea to know what kind of space you have available or want to make available for a fish tank. At the pet store, you must decide upon a tank size. Most would recommend at least a 10 Gallon Fish Tank. An important tip to remember is that in a Community Fish Tank, it is recommended to give 1″ of fish per Gallon of water. That is recommended because it allows adequate space for your fish to swim, the filter to keep waste levels down and generally keeps the tank looking nice and not overcrowded. After you h