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How many fish should I put in my ZipGrow aquaponics system?
How many fish should I put in my ZipGrow aquaponics system?

A good stocking rate is 1 lb of fish (pounds, not fish!) per 8-10 gallons of water. You can do more fish if you have more filtration.

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Aquaponics Stocking Density

If you are wondering about the best stocking density for your system, you are not alone. Check out this video for guidelines to get you started.

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