Perfect 10-Gallon Community Tank Setup: Peaceful Fish That Thrive Together
Perfect Community Setup for a 10-Gallon Aquarium
Main Schooling Fish:
- Celestial Pearl Danios (6)
Peaceful, tiny, and beautifully colored. Great for the upper/mid levels of the tank.
Bottom Dwellers:
- Pygmy Corydoras (4)
Active, social, and perfect for the bottom level. Keep in groups for best behavior.
Clean-Up Crew:
- Amano Shrimp (2–3)
Hardy, algae-eating, and peaceful with other tank mates.
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Alternative Centerpiece Options (Choose ONE):
Option 1: Honey Gourami (1)
• Gentle, colorful, and slow-moving
• Great personality and stays under 2.5 inches
Option 2: Sparkling Gourami (1–2)
• Shimmering scales and interesting chirping behavior
• Smaller than Honey Gourami (about 1.5 inches)
• Can be kept as a peaceful pair if the tank is well-planted.
