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Here are some pictures of my 50 gallon community tank that has been running for 2 months now. Have included a picture taken about a month ago when I first put my plants in, the rest had been taken today. Lighting is T8 15 w daylight spec bulbs at 6000k on for 12 hours daily. Gravel substrate...

Another method you can use to help remove the snails that are already in the tank is after you turn the lights off for the night put a piece of lettuce into the tank. In the morning before you turn the lights on remove the piece of lettuce which will have snails on it. You might have to repeat...

For snails the apple snail or also sold at pet stores as mystery snail would be good. The need to have a male and female to reproduce. On the corys they are a very social fish and should be kept within a group of at least 6.

Hello just joined and thought I would introduce myself. I am fairly new in the world of tropical fish although in the past 2 months since I have started I have learned alot. My current set up is a 50 gallon planted with angelfish, black widow tetras, bolivian rams, platys, rubberlipped pleco...