I have two small plecos, about 2inches(5cm) i have had them for 6 months and they have not grown at all. There are also two emerald cories in the tank.the tank is 10 gallons. i was wondering if my small tank size was stunting the growth of the plecos?

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hello allen want to know why salt helps gill fuction.During disease and stress, healthy gill function is disturbed. This can lead to the loss of electrolytes through the gills (sometimes called osmotic shock). This reduces the intake of oxygen and release of carbon dioxide from the fish. Freshwater ...

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Its good to add salt, to all fish, some more than others. cories and plecos like it i would say one tsp. per 5 gallons. Salt is good for healing perposes and helps their gills fuction. All water, even river have some amount of salt in it.

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Gastromyzon punctulatus (Spotted Hillstream Loach,stingray pleco) Gastromyzon ctenocephalus (Spiney-Headed Hillstream Loach,stingray pleco) are very small about 1-2 inches and are very hardy fish. they do an superb job eating algae.

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I have 2 zebra plecos 1 gold nugget and 1 starlight bristlenose pleco some cories. In the tank their are some 1mm-3mm size snail that just keep reproducing, i dont want to completely get rid of them because some of the fish eat them. But i still want to get rid of some. i was thinking of ...

I HAVE SOME CORIES THEY LOVE SHRIMP PELLETS
TRY GIVING THEM SOME. IF THEY DONT EAT THOSE TRY FROZE BRINE SHRIMP OR FROZEN BLOOD WORMS