How many fish can you have in a 30 Litre BiOrb tank?
With a mature tank, good water quality and regular maintenance you could keep a community of 20 tiny nano fish in a 30 litre BiOrb, or 15 fish the size of a Zebra danio.
How do you keep BiOrb water clean?
To clean your tank, take out all of the decorations and clean them with a toothbrush and warm water. Remove the visible algae without using soap or anything that can affect the pH, when you put it back into the tank. Next, do the same with any larger rocks.
What are the best fish to keep in a BiOrb?
A quick list of some suitable fish for BiOrbs include: Tetras, Minnows, Barbs, Danios, Cory Catfish, and Kilifish. When selecting fish, make sure to choose them from clean aquariums with no dead or dying fish. Inspect the fish to ensure they’re free of wounds, blemishes or spots.
How many mollies are in a 30 Litre tank?
Depending on the species, you may add up to four mollies to the tank. For Sailfins and other larger mollies, however, you’ll need to arrange a 30-gallon aquarium. To live comfortably, each extra molly will require about 3 additional gallons.
Are Biorbs good for bettas?
The BioOrb does an amazing job keeping the tank clean and fresh. To help the process even more I bought Marimo Moss balls which I thought were a little gimicky at first, but not only do they provide great coverage for my Betta, but they also help maintain the environment in the BiOrb.
How often should I change water in biorb?
BiOrb (30L / 8 Gallon): Replace Filter every 6 weeks; Change Water (30%) every 3 weeks.
How often should I change the Airstone in my biorb?
Your airstone should be replaced every 4-8 weeks after which their effectiveness diminishes as calcification occurs due to the hard water in your aquariums.
How many cold water fish can I put in a 30 Litre tank?
Whether you are looking for a child’s first fish tank or just an easy to maintain tank for yourself the 30 litre fish tank is a good option. It only has the capacity for five cold water fish but choose the right fish and it could be stunning. It is also a good number of fish for easy maintenance.
How many black mollies can I put in a 30-gallon tank?
Do molly fish fight each other?
So, depending on whether it is mating season or not, the in-fighting between male Molly fish could be territorial or it can be attention-seeking behavior for the sake of the females. And yes, it is quite possible that the two fighting, male mollies will leave one dead or severely injured.
How many tetras should I have in a biorb tank?
Not a fan of the Biorbs myself but the tank is completely your own choice. I will say however, tetras need to be kept in larger groups than 3 to 4 so you should really have at least 6, they also arent recommended for new setups, they tend to do best in mature tanks.
What kind of fish can I add to my biorb?
Have a look at some of the smaller fish species like micro rasboras, especially the boraras species. I think you could easily add 8 of those fish! They are beautiful and would add colour and life to your bi-orb, especially if you add a few plants.
Why do people hate the biorb fish tank?
Ive been doing research and it seems the fishkeeping community seem to dislike the biorb range due to their lack of surface area in contact with the air, apparent algae problems and others! However, I have purchased the tank and am now stuck with it!