M mak Fish Fanatic Joined Apr 11, 2013 Messages 68 Reaction score 0 Location Suffolk May 4, 2013 #1 Hi, I want a cory for the bottom of my aquarium but I heard they prefer sand and I have gravel. what ground feeding fish could I get for a 60 litre tank?
Hi, I want a cory for the bottom of my aquarium but I heard they prefer sand and I have gravel. what ground feeding fish could I get for a 60 litre tank?
TallTree01 Coo, Man Joined Feb 13, 2013 Messages 3,587 Reaction score 16 Location AU May 4, 2013 #2 Most bottom dwellers prefer sand over gravel. As long as the gravel doesn't have any sharp edges cories should do well in gravel too.
Most bottom dwellers prefer sand over gravel. As long as the gravel doesn't have any sharp edges cories should do well in gravel too.
KirkyArcher Fish Addict Joined Mar 18, 2013 Messages 950 Reaction score 2 Location GB May 4, 2013 #3 Please don't just get one corydoras for your tank (at the very least get 3) A single Red tailed black shark would hang around the bottom of the tank
Please don't just get one corydoras for your tank (at the very least get 3) A single Red tailed black shark would hang around the bottom of the tank
TallTree01 Coo, Man Joined Feb 13, 2013 Messages 3,587 Reaction score 16 Location AU May 4, 2013 #4 A ret tailed shark is too big for a 60 kirky, it would need a 55 gallon minimum.
thereverendturtle I'm to old for this Joined Dec 11, 2011 Messages 2,329 Reaction score 0 Location GB May 5, 2013 #5 Depending on the fish you keep, cherry shrimp may be your best choice. Cories really should be kept in groups of at least 6 of the same species.
Depending on the fish you keep, cherry shrimp may be your best choice. Cories really should be kept in groups of at least 6 of the same species.
KirkyArcher Fish Addict Joined Mar 18, 2013 Messages 950 Reaction score 2 Location GB May 5, 2013 #6 TallTree01 said: A ret (red)* tailed shark is too big for a 60 kirky, it would need a 55 gallon minimum. Click to expand... you're right, never took notice of OP tank size
TallTree01 said: A ret (red)* tailed shark is too big for a 60 kirky, it would need a 55 gallon minimum. Click to expand... you're right, never took notice of OP tank size