Uploaded July 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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After selling a bunch of fish, I found my next breeding project for the 10-gallon tank! But mysteriously, they started failing one by one and I was devastated. Here’s what happened and how I plan to prevent this from ever happening again.
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🛒 MATERIALS I USED
(I work for Aquarium Co-Op but do not receive commissions from their links.)
▶ Ammonia test strips: aquariumcoop.com/products/aquarium-co-op-ammonia-test-strips
▶ Multi-test strips: aquariumcoop.com/products/aquarium-co-op-multi-test-strips
▶ ParaCleanse anti-parasite medicine: aquariumcoop.com/products/fritz-paracleanse
▶ Maracyn antibiotics: aquariumcoop.com/products/mardel-maracyn
▶ Ich-X for fungus and external parasites: aquariumcoop.com/products/aquarium-solutions-ich-x

📚 RESOURCES
▶ Pygmy Cory (Corydoras pygmaeus) Care Guide: youtu.be/pGkJVHcmo2w

🦐 EXTRAS
▶ Instagram: instagram.com/girltalksfish
▶ Merch store: girltalksfish.creator-spring.com

EDITOR: Matt Gray at grayfamilyfilms.com and instagram.com/mentalityfilms

ATTRIBUTION
Music from Epidemic Sound: epidemicsound.com/referral/2earpi (if you use my referral link, I get 1 month free 😀)
Music from SoundStripe:
• Reveille - Begin Again, 7W3GCTXNOF6NX8GF
• Brent Wood - Sunshine Memories, TXUJFQOYS04FG37U
• Dresden, The Flamingo - Muffins, 3N4T4PVJPO6VPB4D
• Ghost Beatz - Reflections, JQ5DQUBGU1OAQFOD

0:00 Getting new fish for the 10-gallon breeding tank
2:32 Problems with the pygmy corydoras
7:14 Ordering tank-raised pygmy corys online
10:52 Moving cory catfish into the 10-gallon breeding tank
12:32 Lessons learned: how to help your new fish succeed

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