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Thank you for the prompt replies. I'm sure that a larger tank is inevitible!

Actually, the pH is more like 7.8 at the moment. I have been using bottled drinking water and doing a 25% change at 1.5 week intervals to try to reduce the pH and hardness. I'm a bit baffled about why it is taking so long ...

I bought 3 clown loaches last Friday to add to my 20 gallon community tank which already has a Betta, 3 cories, and 6 leopard Danios which were all doing fine. The tank has been going for two months and the water checked out fine so I thought it was ready for the loaches.

As soon as I added the new ...