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Mr. Miagi32...Which of my fish are balas? and how does their needing to be in small groups make my tank too small? Thanks! littlefishie, You're kidding! I feel ripped off! --Barb Nut

Hi there! I'm getting into this fish thing again. Setting up a 60 gallon and was asking advice already on this forum about what fish might work with 1-1/2" tinfoil barbs (6). Just got back from a local store. Lady there told me Ciclids that are 1/2 the size of the Barbs will work. I was also...

I'm fairly inexperienced with aquariums (have had them on and off over the years). I'm starting a new 60-gallon tank and fell in love with tinfoil barbs. My plan is to get about 6 fairly small ones (about 1/1/2"-2" long) (I like how they school). But, my understanding is that they are aggressive...