BanjoFish Fish Fanatic Joined Jan 7, 2026 Messages 133 Reaction score 111 Location Bedford UK Jan 27, 2026 #1 My filter is the Superfish Aqua Flow 200 which is currently set to a low flow. Which setting is the best one for the Embers and Pygmy Corys.
My filter is the Superfish Aqua Flow 200 which is currently set to a low flow. Which setting is the best one for the Embers and Pygmy Corys.
GaryE Moderator Staff member Global Moderator ⚒️ Fish of the Month 🌟 Joined Oct 14, 2011 Messages 9,730 Reaction score 17,048 Location Eastern Canada Jan 27, 2026 #2 I would say a good flow, especially for the Corys. The embers will tend to hang around the edges of the moving water. What size is the tank?
I would say a good flow, especially for the Corys. The embers will tend to hang around the edges of the moving water. What size is the tank?
OP OP BanjoFish Fish Fanatic Joined Jan 7, 2026 Messages 133 Reaction score 111 Location Bedford UK Jan 27, 2026 #3 60L I have noticed the Embers do seem to like hanging around er swimming near the filter occassionally. Guessing the nearest plants won't be affected? Last edited: Jan 27, 2026
60L I have noticed the Embers do seem to like hanging around er swimming near the filter occassionally. Guessing the nearest plants won't be affected?
GaryE Moderator Staff member Global Moderator ⚒️ Fish of the Month 🌟 Joined Oct 14, 2011 Messages 9,730 Reaction score 17,048 Location Eastern Canada Jan 27, 2026 #4 So a 60L tank. 200 liters per hour is the rating, but that's usually with no media. It'll rapidly be less than that. I'd hit max and relax. If you have any streams around you, take a walk and watch the water for a minute. Most of the time, it moves more than it ever could in a tank.
So a 60L tank. 200 liters per hour is the rating, but that's usually with no media. It'll rapidly be less than that. I'd hit max and relax. If you have any streams around you, take a walk and watch the water for a minute. Most of the time, it moves more than it ever could in a tank.