Chuck_T AC Members May 19, 2006 271 0 0 Jun 16, 2006 #1 I want to get a bigger tank for my balas i have 2 but i also want about 6 bleeding heart tetras and im also thinking about 6-10 rummy nose what size gallons should i be looking for?
I want to get a bigger tank for my balas i have 2 but i also want about 6 bleeding heart tetras and im also thinking about 6-10 rummy nose what size gallons should i be looking for?
T twig AC Members Apr 28, 2006 825 0 0 Jun 16, 2006 #2 Bala sharks need a tank that is at least four feet long. They grow up to like 17 inches or so :O
Marinemom AC Members Apr 8, 2006 3,478 0 0 Jun 16, 2006 #3 Balas need huge tanks. They are a schooling fish and need to be kept that way. I would say at least 200 gallons. Marinemom
Balas need huge tanks. They are a schooling fish and need to be kept that way. I would say at least 200 gallons. Marinemom
Roan Art AC Members Oct 7, 2005 5,387 0 0 65 Northern VA bowheads.org Jun 16, 2006 #4 You should increase the bala school to a min of six as well. They are schooling fish. Roan
Chuck_T AC Members May 19, 2006 271 0 0 Jun 16, 2006 #5 i know they get big thast why i dont wanna get more but i did get them when i didnt know how huge they'd be but 200 gal daamn thast like 2g's
i know they get big thast why i dont wanna get more but i did get them when i didnt know how huge they'd be but 200 gal daamn thast like 2g's
DeRo316 Keeper of Cichlids Nov 23, 2005 709 0 0 Tallahassee, FL. Jun 16, 2006 #6 How big is your tank now?
Chuck_T AC Members May 19, 2006 271 0 0 Jun 16, 2006 #7 i have a 20g im just getting into this fish world and winged it but i need a bigger one fast i was thinkin a 80-100g
i have a 20g im just getting into this fish world and winged it but i need a bigger one fast i was thinkin a 80-100g
Rbishop Administrator Staff member Dec 30, 2005 40,733 462 143 72 Real Name Mr. Normal Jun 16, 2006 #8 It would probably be best to get rid of the fish.
Roan Art AC Members Oct 7, 2005 5,387 0 0 65 Northern VA bowheads.org Jun 16, 2006 #10 They're already too big for the 20g. If you keep them in there they will be stunted. They need a much larger tank even when small. Roan
They're already too big for the 20g. If you keep them in there they will be stunted. They need a much larger tank even when small. Roan