What fits a 10 gal
51 × 25.5 × 31 cm · about 26 L of water51 × 25.5 × 12 in · about 6.9 gal of water
Top 31
- Banded gourami+1
- Endler livebearer+3
- Glass bloodfin tetra+8
- Glowlight danio+8
- Guppy+3
Japanese ricefish+6- Pacific blue-eye+6
- Pearl danio+6
- Rose danio+6
- Tiger danio+6
- African butterflyfish+1
Betta+1- Blue-back blue-eye+6
- Celebes halfbeak+3
- Celebes rainbowfish+6
- Clown killifish+3
- Common hatchetfish+6
- Delicate blue-eye+8
- Dwarf molly+3
- Emerald betta+1
- Flyspeck hardyhead+8
- Golden wonder killifish+1
- Honey blue-eye+6
- Kiunga blue-eye+8
- Lampeye killifish+6
- Lyretail killifish+2
- Peaceful betta+1
- Platinum hatchetfish+8
- Popondetta blue-eye+6
Sparkling gourami+1- Spotted blue-eye+6
Middle 79
- American flagfish+1
- Black phantom tetra+6
- Black ruby barb+6
- Blackline rasbora+8
- Bleeding heart tetra+6
- Blind cave tetra+6
- Bloodfin tetra+6
- Blue emperor tetra+6
- Blue lyretail+3
- Buenos Aires tetra+6
Celestial pearl danio+6- Cherry spot rasbora+10
- Chinese barb+6
- Colombian tetra+8
- Dusky millions fish+3
Ember tetra+8- Emerald eye rasbora+8
- Fathead minnow+6
- Flag tetra+8
- Flame tetra+8
- Garnet tetra+8
- Glowlight rasbora+8
- Gold tetra+8
- Golden dwarf barb+8
- Green fire tetra+8
- Head and tail light tetra+8
- Humpbacked limia+3
- Keyhole cichlid+1
- Kubotai rasbora+8
- Least killifish+5
- Melon barb+6
- Nana rasbora+8
- Panda tetra+8
- Penguin tetra+8
- Red eye tetra+6
- Red phantom tetra+8
- Rosy tetra+8
- Silvertip tetra+8
- Tami River rainbowfish+6
- Ticto barb+6
- Upside-down catfish+3
- Variatus platy+3
- Western rainbowfish+6
- Amazon leaffish+1
- Australian smelt+8
- Black-banded rainbowfish+6
- Blue tetra+8
- Bluefin notho+3
- Brunei beauty+2
- Cairns rainbowfish+6
Chili rasbora+8- Chocolate gourami+4
- Christmas fulu+1
- Dwarf cory+10
- Dwarf pencilfish+8
Dwarf rasbora+8- Emerald dwarf danio+8
- Exquisite rainbowfish+6
- Five-banded barb+8
- Gangetic leaffish+1
- Green neon tetra+10
- Indian glassfish+6
- Lake Mbuta rainbowfish+6
- Licorice gourami+1
- One-spot betta+2
- Orange chromide+1
- Ornate rainbowfish+6
- Red dwarf rasbora+8
- Red-tailed redeye puffer+1
- Redline rasbora+8
- Redtail splitfin+3
- Rhomb barb+6
- Sawbwa barb+8
- Slender rainbowfish+6
- Snakehead fighter+2
- Spotted headstander+6
- Striped glass catfish+6
- Tequila splitfin+3
- Whiteseam fighter+2
Bottom 111
- African butterfly cichlid+1
- Agassiz's cory+6
- Bandit cory+6
- Banjo catfish+1
- Black kuhli loach+6
- Brevis shell dweller+2
- Caudopunctatus+1
- Dwarf flag cichlid+1
- Eigenmann's whiptail catfish+1
- Emerald green cory+6
- Gold laser cory+6
- Goldeneye dwarf cichlid+1
- Julii cory+6
- Multies+3
- Panda garra+3
Pygmy cory+8- Rainbow cichlid+1
Salt and pepper cory+8- San Juan cory+6
- Similis shell dweller+3
- Skunk cory+6
- Spotted Raphael catfish+1
- Tiger pleco+1
- Abei puffer+1
- Adolfo's cory+6
- Agassiz's dwarf cichlid+2
- Amazon toadfish+1
- Angelicus pleco+1
- Atahualpa dwarf cichlid+2
- Badis+1
- Bearded corydoras+6
- Black cory+6
- Black ocellatus+1
- Black-chin apisto+2
- Black-fin cory+6
- Brichard's telmat+1
- Broad-banded apisto+2
- Bumblebee goby+5
- Butterfly xenotilapia+1
- Chanchito+1
- Checkerboard cichlid+1
- Chocolate zebra pleco+1
- Dickfeld's julie+1
- Duplicareus cory+6
- Dwarf chain loach+6
- Dwarf green pike cichlid+1
- Dwarf petricola catfish+3
- Dwarf whiptail+1
- Elizabeth's dwarf cichlid+2
- Flagtail cory+6
- Freshwater sole+1
- Goby pleco+3
- Golden otocinclus+6
- Gymnogeophagus meridionalis+1
- Hillstream loach+3
- Hogchoker+1
- Hongslo's dwarf cichlid+2
- Hypancistrus contradens+1
- Inca dwarf cichlid+2
- Incolicana cory+6
- Knight goby+1
- L387 pleco+1
- Lacerda's cory+6
- Leopard cory+6
- Leopard frog pleco+1
- Loxozonus cory+6
- Lundberg's whiptail+1
- Macmaster's dwarf cichlid+2
- Mamore apisto+2
- Mamore resticulosa apisto+2
- Masked julie+1
- Maulbr apisto+1
- Mega clown pleco+1
- Midnight catfish+2
- Ocellatus+1
- Olga cory+6
- Orange-tail apisto+2
- Ornate julie+1
- Panda dwarf cichlid+2
- Panduro dwarf cichlid+2
- Parnaiba whiptail+1
- Parrot apisto+1
- Pearly ocellatus+1
- Petricola catfish+3
- Phuket loach+1
- Prionotos cory+6
- Purple-spotted gudgeon+1
- Rio Negro dwarf cichlid+1
- Royal farlowella+1
- Rupununi dwarf cichlid+2
- Sailfin cory+6
- Scarlet badis+1
- Schwartz's cory+6
- South American bumblebee catfish+1
- Spiny whiptail+1
- Spotted hillstream loach+3
- Starlight bristlenose pleco+1
- Steindachner's dwarf cichlid+1
- Three-striped dwarf cichlid+1
- Tukano cory+6
- Twig catfish+1
- Two-line cory+6
- Two-striped apisto+2
- Uaupes apisto+1
- Umbrella dwarf cichlid+2
- Vestitus oto+6
- Viejita dwarf cichlid+1
- White-cheek goby+1
- Xenotilapia bathyphilus+6
- Zebra otocinclus+6
- Zebra pleco+1
Clean-up crew 21
- African clawed frog+1
Amano shrimp+1
Assassin snail+1
Cherry shrimp+1- Chinese mystery snail+1
- Dwarf orange crayfish+1
Ghost shrimp+1- Horned nerite snail+1
- Malaysian trumpet snail+1
- Mississippi grass shrimp+1
Mystery snail+1
Nerite snail+1
Ramshorn snail+1
African dwarf frog+1
Bee shrimp+1- Blue pearl shrimp+6
- Cardinal shrimp+1
- Ninja shrimp+1
- Riffle shrimp+1
- Vampire shrimp+1
- Zebra apple snail+1
Plants 25
Amazon frogbit+1
Amazon sword+1
Anacharis+1
Anubias nana+1
Asian ambulia+1
Bacopa+1
Bucephalandra+1
Cryptocoryne wendtii+1
Duckweed+1
Dwarf hygrophila+1
Dwarf sagittaria+1
Hornwort+1
Java fern+1
Java moss+1
Marimo+1
Red root floater+1
Vallisneria+1
Water spangles+1
Water sprite+1
Water wisteria+1
Downoi+1
Dwarf hairgrass+1
Ludwigia repens+1
Monte Carlo+1
Rotala+1
Questions
What fish can I put in a 10 US gal tank?
Starting groups of African butterfly cichlid, Agassiz's cory, American flagfish, Banded gourami, Bandit cory pass our adult space checks. Each choice is assessed separately; check a combined community in the planner.Starting groups of African butterfly cichlid, Agassiz's cory, American flagfish, Banded gourami, Bandit cory pass our adult space checks. Each choice is assessed separately; check a combined community in the planner.
How much water will this aquarium hold?
With 5 cm substrate, light hardscape, glass and freeboard allowances, the engine estimates 26 L of water. Nominal capacity and usable water differ.With 2 in substrate, light hardscape, glass and freeboard allowances, the engine estimates 6.9 gal of water. Nominal capacity and usable water differ.
Can a larger filter make room for more fish?
Filtration does not change the swimming length or floor space. The engine checks adult size, starting group crowding and territory before bioload.Filtration does not change the swimming length or floor space. The engine checks adult size, starting group crowding and territory before bioload.
How many schooling fish should I start with?
Use the minimum group beside each species below. Agassiz's cory: 6; Bandit cory: 6. Recheck the plan whenever you add companions.Use the minimum group beside each species below. Agassiz's cory: 6; Bandit cory: 6. Recheck the plan whenever you add companions.