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oscar tank choice help



 
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lil shant
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 20, 2005 12:50 am    Post subject: oscar tank choice help Reply with quote
I am getting a 29 gallon and i would like to know if i can keep and oscar in there adn for how long he can be suitable in threr?
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Pacuguy
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 20, 2005 11:35 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
a 29 gal is way too small for a Oscar.
you will need atleast 50 gals per oscar with lots of filtration as oscars are very messy fish.
To save the stress of moving the fish when it out grows the 29gal, start him off in atleast a 50gal.
I would not recommend an oscar for your tank.
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lil shant
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 20, 2005 10:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
how about african cichlids how many can i keep in there
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