S spankone Fish Fanatic Joined Jan 21, 2007 Messages 186 Reaction score 0 Feb 6, 2007 #1 i've got one betta and 7 green neon tetras (only grow up to 2cm) in a 5 gallon tank, i wouldnt mind adding more green neon tetras but what else could i add the water is good and kept around 25-28 degrees ph is 7.2 and its hard water if that helps
i've got one betta and 7 green neon tetras (only grow up to 2cm) in a 5 gallon tank, i wouldnt mind adding more green neon tetras but what else could i add the water is good and kept around 25-28 degrees ph is 7.2 and its hard water if that helps
C chibi Fish Herder Joined Aug 3, 2006 Messages 1,130 Reaction score 0 Location Baltimore, MD Feb 6, 2007 #2 I wouldn't add any more if the tank is 5 gallons. It's well-stocked as it is.
catxx Fish Gatherer Joined Aug 23, 2005 Messages 2,151 Reaction score 0 Location St Albans, UK Feb 6, 2007 #3 you're fully stocked. personally i wouldn't keep any tetra in a 5 gallon, they're too active.
Miss Wiggle Practically perfect in every way Joined Mar 24, 2006 Messages 13,057 Reaction score 5 Location York Feb 6, 2007 #4 yeah agreed with above. also i wouldn't keep neon's with a betta!
LisaLQ Fish Gatherer Joined May 17, 2006 Messages 2,025 Reaction score 0 Location Keighley, West Yorkshire, UK Feb 6, 2007 #5 I'd ditch the neons and stick with the betta. You're overstocked, and like someone else said, tetras dont suit small tanks.
I'd ditch the neons and stick with the betta. You're overstocked, and like someone else said, tetras dont suit small tanks.
OP OP S spankone Fish Fanatic Joined Jan 21, 2007 Messages 186 Reaction score 0 Feb 6, 2007 #6 i'll have to disagree the tetras and betta get on very well and as said in another post these arnt neon tetras they are green neon tetras
i'll have to disagree the tetras and betta get on very well and as said in another post these arnt neon tetras they are green neon tetras
J jon17 New Member Joined Feb 5, 2007 Messages 11 Reaction score 0 Location england, tipton Feb 6, 2007 #7 The tank is fully stocked !