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125 Gallon Tank

Going with the following stock list...

2 x GT
1 x JD
1 x Severum
1 x Lemon Oscar
5 x Giant Danio

Is there any type of loach that would work in this setup? Something that grows a tad larger so it doesn't become O food.

Forgot to mention: Sand substrate, mopani driftwood and river ...

I picked up a yoyo loach the other day (only one left at my LFS) and after doing some reading here I'm going to pick up a few buddies for him. However I would (if possible) like to have some shrimp in my tank and was wondering if anyone had any success keeping shrimp with these guys and if so what ...

Hi Jamie and welcome to the forums.

I don't know much about loaches, just starting to learn myself. But as for the Cichlids a 29 is just too small for most Malawi Cichilds long term. It's fine for a grow out or hospitable tank but anything more then that is just going to be a blood bath...literally ...

Looking at online retailers for loaches to be shipped in as local available is limited :)

Not too keen on the looks of the Kuhli loach in all honesty, I do like the look of the clowns and yoyo so something along those lines if you know of one.

I'll take some before and after pictures of my ...

It's more up to what I can find in my area...I live out in the sticks/farm land of Minnesota and with fuel prices driving 1-2 hours to get to a nice fish store with a wide variety isn't very appealing to me. So for loaches I have a choice between the popular Clown or YoYo

I apologize if I didn't ...

So somewhat new to fish keeping...started out with a 38 Gallon about two months ago and since then I have added two 55 Gallons tanks to it.

I have one 55 Gallon that is an African Mbuna setup, my 38 Gallon is a Tang Community tank and my other 55 Gallon I have turned into a planted SA Community ...