4 themed stocking plans with exact species + counts + notes. Pick the theme that fits your goals, then verify with the stocking calculator.
Notes: The textbook 29g community. 4 levels of fish: top, mid, bottom, algae crew. Heavily planted background.
Notes: Amazon blackwater biotope. Soft acidic water (RODI + driftwood). Low light. Tetras color up vividly.
Notes: Southeast Asian community. Hardy + peaceful + great for beginners.
Notes: Breeding setup. Fry appear every 4-6 weeks. Plan for population control or share/sell offspring.
Use the stocking calculator to verify the exact species + counts work in your 29-gallon. Also check the water change calculator for ongoing maintenance, and the setup guide library for the full build playbook.
Browse all stocking idea pages from 5g nano to 180g show-tier. Or jump to the stocking blueprints for build-along plans with timelines.