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justin pilon Hobbyist Posts: 57 Kudos: 61 Votes: 0 Registered: 19-Oct-2005   | how many gallons do i need for a convict? i have a 4 to 5 inch convict in a tank that is 12"x24"x15". and how many gallons would that tank have? |
 Posted 26-Jan-2006 12:02 |     |
bettachris     Ultimate Fish Guru Posts: 3875 Kudos: 4173 Votes: 452 Registered: 13-Jun-2004  | that is about 20 us gallons, convicts should get to about 7-8 inches, so a tank around 60 gallons is good for a breeding pair. even with one, i would still go 29 or larger. Last edited by bettachris at 01-Nov-2005 16:35 |
| Posted 26-Jan-2006 12:02 |   |
| justin pilon Hobbyist Posts: 57 Kudos: 61 Votes: 0 Registered: 19-Oct-2005 | so one convict would not be so bad |
| Posted 26-Jan-2006 12:02 | |
LOACHESRCOOL Enthusiast Posts: 206 Kudos: 215 Votes: 0 Registered: 27-Apr-2005 | ive had 2 20 gallon tanks with breeding pairs of cons for 3 years.i think a 20 gallon is plenth]y for 1 male and one female |
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| Johnny the Oranda Enthusiast Posts: 237 Kudos: 237 Votes: 82 Registered: 01-Mar-2005 | Yes i agree 2 per 20 gallons works. |
| Posted 26-Jan-2006 12:02 | |
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