are dwarf gouramis hard to keep?
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This species does very well in the community tank and it is generally not a difficult species to care for. If you are thinking about keeping dwarf gouramis, take the time to learn everything about them in terms of their ideal tank parameters, diet preferences, and the diseases to which they are prone.
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They aren't the hardest to keep but they are more of an advanced coral. They need the same water conditions as most SPS corals need. Some are easier than others (as with any coral). They just need a VERY stable system with Strong flow, Great lights and a steady high level of calcium.
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They may live in brackish water as juveniles but need full saltwater as adult. Puffers are not community fish; they may prey on smaller fish or nip at the fins of passive fish their own size or larger. Even the tiny 1-inch-long Dwarf Puffers have been known to bully much larger tankmates!
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Be aware that this fish will sometimes 'play dead' when scared. This can happen after adding and acclimating it to your tank. They prefer to be in groups, but, then again, buying more of a fish that you can't keep makes no sense.
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Although they're not schooling fish, dwarf gouramis will generally get along with others of their own species. ... It's not advisable to keep them with other gourami species, as they tend to be much larger and may bully their smaller cousins.
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Dwarf Frogs are usually bottom feeders, and will often swallow small rocks and stones if they are small enough. ... African Dwarf Frogs require constant contact with water, and spending anything more than 15 minutes out of water would more than likely be fatal.
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Small catfish species that can be kept in ponds and aquariums include the cory catfish, glass catfish, bumblebee catfish, bristlenose plecos, and many others. Due to their small size (typically less than 4 inches), they should not be kept with koi if you want to be 100% sure they won't be eaten or damaged.
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Because most angelfish species aren't just a little ornery but downright mean, it's only possible to keep multiple dwarf angels together if conditions are favorable. Unless your reef tank is at least 110-gallon capacity, the best you can hope for with dwarf angels in plural is contentious chaos.
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They breed quickly, are fairly hardy and interact well with their own species. They lack proper defenses to be housed with larger fish and are often used as live feeders. Ghost Shrimp must be kept away from fish such as Discus, Oscars, Cichlids, Arowanas and Angel Fish.
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they are pretty hardy fish , just keep your nitrates down below 40ppm or he might get eye flukes. I lost one to that. Won't bother corals either, so technically reef safe. Sounds like a lot, but they are really very easy fish.
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Wild caught discus can be challenging to keep, due to their specialized water chemistry and dietary needs, however, most discus sold today are captive bred and are much easier to keep. That said, they are not for beginners for a variety of reasons.
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Clowns are very social and do best with buddies. That being said I have known them to buddy up with other types of fish. I had a trio of loaches 6 years ago and also had an ich outbreak. It killed every single fish in the tank excluding one loach.
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3. They're Low-Maintenance. Guppies are incredibly easy to keep alive. Just keep the tank clean and provide them with food (they'll eat just about anything and are great for mosquito control), and they're happy.
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Dwarf puffers can be kept in systems as small as 45 l/10 gal without undue difficulty, but smaller aquaria are not recommended because of consequent problems with water quality and pH stability.
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Dwarf puffers may sometimes nip at them, but these catfish are fast swimmers and quickly learn to avoid trouble. However, Otocinclus aren't especially easy fish to keep. Their mortality level immediately after import is high — being prone to starvation and sensitive to poor water quality.
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Despite being fully aquatic, the African dwarf frog still needs to be able to reach the surface to breathe. These amphibians are not great swimmers, so water currents should be kept low and deep tanks may pose a challenge to their ability to breathe. ... The frogs eat any smaller fish.
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Koi carp are hardy creatures and easy to look after, but they can fall victim to health problems if they're kept in poor water conditions.