How many fish can i put in a 10 gallon tank?
Tetras are always a good starter fish. They are hardy and there are so many types and they will be just fine with your snail! For fish, the general rule is 1 gallon per fish.The better the filter is, the more fish you can have if you are good with water changes. If you get too many the nitrates and ammonia will spike, which can kill your fish. You could try barbs, but make sure all your fish are some kind of barb, because they tend to nip at other fish, They should leave your snail alone. As for live bearers, sexing tends to be pretty easy. Generally, females are going to be the less pretty ones. Males are going to be the ones with bright colors. Male guppies for example have bright, big tails and are colorful. The females are more of a gray and don’t have a big tail fin. Also, live bearers are more prone to getting ich, which is a common fish disease. Live bearers also like to have a little salt in their aquarium. Overall, I’d say tetras are a good choice. They are hardy, peaceful, an
