30 Gallon Stocking Ideas

Idea #1 (North American):
     20x Ghost Shrimp
     10x Orangethroat darters
     10x Rainbow darter

Idea #2 (South American):
     12x Neon Tetra
     2x German Blue Ram
     8x Dwarf Corydoras Catfish
     5x Otocinclus Catfish

Idea #3 (African):
     6x Dogtooth Cichlids

Idea #4 (Asian):
     10x Amano Shrimp
     6x Gold Barb
     6x Glass Catfish (Kryptopterus minor)

Idea #5 (European):
     10x Three-spined stickleback

Idea #6 (Colorful):
     5x Endler's Livebearers
     5x Celestial Pearl Danios
     5x Cherry Barbs
     5x Gold Barbs
     6x Neon Tetras

Idea #7 (Peaceful community):
     3-4x Otocinclus Catfish
     6x Neon or Cardinal Tetras
     6x Harlequin Rasboras
     4x Guppies
     5x Platies
     20x Shrimp (Any small species)

Optional: Any of the above ideas may be additionally include virtually any species of aquatic snail

Note: The 30 gallon aquarium can have many different stocks compared to smaller aquariums. For this reason, not every stock will be listed here, only some of our favorites.