Emperor Tetra Fish 101 (2022 Care Guide)
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The emperor tetra (Nematobrycon palmeri) is one of the most beautiful but overlooked species in the tetra family. They’re not as common as some
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Top 12 Best Cory Catfish Types To Get For Your Aquarium
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With over 160 species in the cory genus, there are a staggering number of cory catfish, which can make selecting the right one for
Neon Tetra Fry: The Complete Guide to Growth and Care (2022)
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Breeding neon tetras can be challenging as not only is it difficult to trigger spawning, but neon tetra fry can be notoriously hard to
Best Catfish Food To Buy (2022 Buyer’s Guide)
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All catfish have different dietary requirements, so it’s important to feed them foods that will provide them with the right nutrients to thrive. While
The Best Automatic Fish Feeder: Review and Buyer’s Guide (2022)
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Say that you’re a fish owner and you want to take a vacation, or perhaps you know that you have to be out of
Best Substrate For Betta Fish: Detailed Review and Guide (2022)
Mollie Newton
So you’ve decided to build up the perfect tank for your betta fish and you’re looking at all of the options on the market.
Odessa Barb 101: Complete Care Guide (2022)
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Odessa barbs are an attractive, peaceful, and lively little fish for a freshwater tank, making them sought-after by many aquarists. A school of these
Flowerhorn Cichlid Complete Care Guide (2022)
Mollie Newton
Flowerhorn cichlids are one of the most stunning and rewarding fish you can own. They have vivid colors, inquisitive personalities, and have the ability
Silvertip Tetra Complete Care Guide (2022)
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The silvertip tetra is one of the most beautiful species of freshwater fish in the aquarium hobby, boasting a striking golden body complemented by
Top 10 Best Nano Fish For Your Tank (Buyer’s Guide)
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While large aquariums can certainly look majestic, small tanks stocked with nano fish can look equally spectacular, with the added bonus of being easier
Clown Pleco 101: Complete Care Guide (2022)
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The clown pleco is one of the smallest species of freshwater catfish, but they are also one of the most beautiful due to their
Top 25 Goldfish Facts That Might Surprise You (2022)
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Goldfish are one of the most popularly kept fish in home aquariums, especially for kids, but there’s a lot of misinformation about the species.
Marine Ich 101: Marine Ich Treat Guide (2022)
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Seeing weird white spots on your saltwater fish? It might be marine ich. Marine ich is a common disease among saltwater fish characterized by
Blood Parrot Cichlid Care 101 (2022 Complete Care Guide)
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Blood parrot cichlids are famous with aquarists due to their vivid color and distinct look but there is also controversy regarding how they are
How to Treat Ich 101: Diagnosis and Treatment Guide
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Seeing weird white spots on your fish can be alarming, especially if you haven’t dealt with it before. It might be a symptom of
Freshwater Angelfish General Species Guide (2022)
Mollie Newton
Known for their unique appearance, the angelfish is a very popular breed amongst aquarists. These freshwater fish are also popular due to being hardy
Angelfish Tankmates 101: Best Tankmates For Angelfish Guide
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Picking the ideal tankmate for your angelfish can be troublesome, these tropical fish are known to be aggressive and territorial. It might be difficult
Angelfish 101: Complete Care and Species Guide 2022
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With their graceful and striking appearance, angelfish are a stunning addition to any freshwater aquarium. But in order to thrive and be healthy, this
Angelfish Breeding 101: How To Breed Angelfish (2022 Guide)
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Angelfish are very popular freshwater fish, they are well known because of their unique appearance but they’re also known for being easy to breed.
Kribensis Cichlid: Fish Species Profile and Complete Care Guide
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With their bright pink bellies, yellow spotted dorsal and tail fins, and distinctive cheerful face, it’s no wonder people refer to the Kribensis fish
Diamond Tetra 101: Complete Care Guide (2022)
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With a hint of green sparkling at the edges of its sleek, silver body, it’s no wonder scientists chose the name Diamond Tetra. This
Paradise Fish 101: Complete Care Guide (2022)
Mollie Newton
The paradise fish, or “gourami” is one of the most popular species on the market today, second only perhaps to the goldfish. From their
How Big Can a Betta Fish Get? (Tips To Help Them Grow BIG)
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Understanding the biology of our fish can be one of the most enjoyable parts of the fish keeping hobby. The more that we have
How Often To Change Betta Water: Complete Beginner’s Guide (2022)
Mollie Newton
The world of betta fish care is a beautiful one. From setting up your first aquarium to the simple joy of watching these colorful,
Do Goldfish Sleep? (How to Know and What to Look Out For)
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Have you ever noticed your goldfish sitting motionless in the tank and wondered just what is going on? Seeing our goldfish rest can be
Best 20 Gallon Fish Tank Heater: Review and Buyer’s Guide (2022)
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Fish are unable to control their own body heat, so heater is necessary in most home aquariums, particularly those that house tropical or marine
Why Do Fish Jump Out Of The Water? (Comprehensive Answers)
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Fish are truly fascinating creatures. I remember watching my betta happily swimming around its tank one moment, then suddenly staring in awe (and worry)
Lucky Bamboo in Aquarium: What You Need To Know (2022)
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Whether you’re trying to spice up a boring fish tank, add some additional feng shui, or just add more aquatic plant life to your
Pregnant Guppy Fish 101: Identification and Care Guide (2022)
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So you want to breed guppies? Or maybe your guppy has decided to breed and you’re wondering what exactly comes next? Never fear, we’ve
How Often To Feed Goldfish: 2022 Guide To Healthy Feeding
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One of the hardest things I remember in first learning about taking care of my goldfish was the proper timing and how much food
Signs Of A Constipated Goldfish: Treatment and Care Guide
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Have you ever had a goldfish swim upside down? Find that their belly appears bloated, or that they seem especially lethargic? These are all
Do Betta Fish Need A Bubbler? (2022 Detailed Answer)
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I remember the first time I saw a properly set up betta tank at a friend’s house. He had a fine tank with nice,
How Long Can Goldfish Go Without Food? (Quick Care Guide)
Mollie Newton
“How long can goldfish go without food?” It’s a question no one wants to ask, but it is important to know the answer to.
How To Ship Fish Safely: Domestic and International Shipping
Mollie Newton
Traveling with fish is a lot more challenging than with other animals as there is a lot of work and preparation involved. Not only
How Long Do Axolotls Live? (2022 Guide For Longer Lifespan)
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Axolotls make for a cute addition to any household. With their friendly smiles and interesting coloration, these quiet creatures can make any tank setup
The Best Cichlid Rocks For Your Tank (2022 Buyer’s Guide)
Mollie Newton
So, you’ve got a new african cichlid tank and you’re looking for the proper setup. There are a ton of different kinds of aquarium
Do Goldfish Need a Filter? What you need to know…
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I once left a pet goldfish tank in the care of a friend for a week. Little did I know that they weren’t aware
Goldfish Tank Size 101: Do they need a big tank to grow?
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We’ve all seen the classic pet store goldfish setup. A single fish, a small fish tank, and maybe some basic live plants and a
How Long Do Goldfish Live? Tips to Improve Goldfish Lifespan
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I remember as a kid heading to the local carnival and being so excited to bring home a real, live goldfish of my very
The Most Common Betta Fish Diseases: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments
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Betta fish make for one of the most beautiful additions to any aquarist’s home. With their flashy colors, expressive behaviors, and relatively simple care
Can Goldfish Live in a Bowl? Important Things You Should Know
Mollie Newton
As one of the most popular choices for any home aquarium, goldfish are one of the first recommendations for any beginning aquarist. Easy to
Betta Fish Laying On Bottom of Tank: Causes and Treatments
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Seeing our normally healthy, active betta fish laying on the bottom of the tank can be a shock for any home aquarist. While not
What Is The Ideal Betta Fish Tank Size? (2022 Detailed Guide)
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A betta fish tank can make for a beautiful addition to the home of any aspiring aquarist. While these tropical fish can come with
How To Transport Fish Safely: Long and Short Distances
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Say you’re the proud owner of a new fish and you’re wondering how to transport them home safely to their tank. When it comes
Can Betta Fish See in The Dark and Do They Need Light at Night?
Mollie Newton
Betta fish make for a beautiful addition to any aquarist’s home. With their beautiful coloration, unique behaviors, and relatively easy care regimen they can
Goldfish Sitting on Bottom of Tank? (Treatments and Causes)
Mollie Newton
Seeing a goldfish sitting on the bottom of a tank can be a scary thing for any aquarium owner. While it may sometimes be
Do Goldfish Need a Bubbler? Why or Why Not? (Quick Guide 2022)
Mollie Newton
Do goldfish need a bubbler? While it may seem counterintuitive for a creature that lives underwater, goldfish need to get enough oxygen just as
Goldfish Turning White? Possible Causes and Treatment Guide
Mollie Newton
Goldfish come in a wide variety of beautiful shapes, colors, and forms. However sometimes we may notice that they have changed from their once-lovely
Can Fish Eat Bread? Why or Why Not? (2022 Guide)
Mollie Newton
We’ve all been in that situation: we run out of food by accident and don’t have time to make it to the pet store.
Why Is my Betta Fish Not Moving? (Top Causes and Treatment Guide)
Mollie Newton
We all love to stare at the aquarium glass as our fishy friends swim around happily in their homes. If we suddenly notice that
Can you put two betta fish together? (Betta Tankmate Guide)
Mollie Newton
Betta fish are one of the more popular and easy to care for tropical fish species out there. With their bright colors, flowing fins,
How Long To Acclimate Fish 101: A Guide To Safe Fish Transfer
Mollie Newton
One of the hidden dangers when first placing a new fish into your fish tank is trying to get the whole process over with
Best Fish Tank Coffee Table To Liven Up Any Room 2022 Review
Mollie Newton
Adding an aquarium to a room can add a touch of beauty, but it can be bulky and heavy. You might think that having
What Type of Water Do Betta Fish Need? (Ideal Water Parameters)
Mollie Newton
Betta fish are one of the most beautiful and hardiest freshwater species, making them the perfect pet for beginner aquarists. However, in order to
Do Betta Fish Need Light? LED Light or Sunlight? (2022 Guide)
Mollie Newton
Imagine that you’re laying down in bed, fast asleep. Just as the clock hits 2am, an intense, bright light turns on and cuts right
How Big Do Goldfish Get? Potential Size and Growth Rate (2022)
Mollie Newton
Everyone loves a goldfish, right? Cute, low maintenance, and easy to please they make for a great beginner fish to start any new aquarist
Do Goldfish Need a Heater? Ideal Tank Temperature (2022 Guide)
Mollie Newton
When setting up a new habitat for your fancy goldfish, there are many questions and challenges that will naturally come up. For some, the
What Can Betta Fish Eat of Human Food? What to Give or Avoid
Mollie Newton
Betta fish make a beautiful, flashy addition to any home aquarists’ collection. With their brightly colored fins, expressive personalities, and generally easy care regimen
Bucktooth Tetra Complete Care Guide: Everything You Need To Know
Mollie Newton
The bucktooth tetra is an interesting and unique freshwater fish that can be a showstopping addition to any aquarium. However, these humorously-named fish can
Farlowella Twig Catfish: Complete Care Guide (2022)
Mollie Newton
Farlowella twig catfish are certainly one of the most interesting and unique species of freshwater fish with their long, slender bodies that look like
WHY is your fish losing scales? Do they grow back? (2022 guide)
Mollie Newton
Taking the time to notice how our hopefully healthy goldfish are doing each day is a rewarding challenge, but even with total attention it
Can goldfish and betta live together? WHAT you need to know
Mollie Newton
Bettas and goldfish are two species of popular fish that many home fish keepers would love to see living together in the same tank.
Goldfish Tank Setup Ideas: Complete Setup Guide (2022)
Mollie Newton
Goldfish are one of the most popular fish kept in home aquariums, and it’s not difficult to see why. It’s hard not to fall
Red Oscars (Astronotus Ocellatus) 101: Complete Care Guide (2022)
Mollie Newton
Oscars are stunning and interesting fish to own, but their care needs are often overlooked by most people. This species requires a hefty amount
How To Identify and Care For Pregnant Tiger Barbs (2022 Guide)
Mollie Newton
Tiger barbs (also known as the sumatra barb) are stunning fish that sport brilliant black, red, and gold colors, but as they are schooling
How to Cure Ich in Goldfish 101: Complete Guide To Treating Ich (2022)
Mollie Newton
Ich is one of most common goldfish diseases, causing a series of white spots to appear on the body. If left untreated, it is
How To Dispose of Dead Fish in 2022: Proper Disposal of Pet Fish
Mollie Newton
Sadly, all fish owners will experience fish loss at some point during their aquarium journey, and it’s something that never gets easier. However, knowing
Why did my Goldfish Die?
Reasons and Prevention (2022 Guide)
Mollie Newton
Fish death is something that happens to all fishkeepers, but that doesn’t make it any less upsetting, especially if it happened unexpectedly. “Why did
How to Identify Goldfish Gender
(2022 Detailed Guide)
Mollie Newton
Sexing goldfish can be tricky, especially if you’re not sure what signs or physical characteristics to look out for. My first pair of goldfish
Top Saltwater Aquarium Kit: Reviewed and Compared (2022 Guide)
Mollie Newton
There are over 60 colourful and unique species of saltwater fish, so it’s no wonder why marine tanks are so popular in the aquarium
Clownfish Care: Complete Beginner’s Guide (2021)
Mollie Newton
With their striking and endearing appearance, it’s no wonder clownfish are such a popular choice for many saltwater aquarists. But, due to the clownfish’s
How to Care for Seahorses 101 (2022 Complete Care Guide)
Mollie Newton
If you’re thinking of owning a seahorse and want to know a little more about what goes into their care, then you’re in the
Tangs 101: The Complete Care Guide (2022)
Mollie Newton
Tang fish are one of the most beautiful and vibrant saltwater species, so it’s no wonder why they’re such a common addition to marine
Triggerfish 101 – Complete Care Guide (2022)
Mollie Newton
Well-known for their two dorsal fins that are spiny, triggerfish are a unique and interesting species that can certainly look stunning in a saltwater
Cichlids 101: Everything You Need To Know (2022 Care Guide)
Mollie Newton
With their beautiful colors and inquisitive personalities, it’s no wonder why cichlids are such a popular species to own among aquarists. However, their aggressive
Groupers 101: Fish Profile and Care Guide 2022
Mollie Newton
Groupers are an incredibly diverse species of fish that contain a huge number of variations. While many grouper fish are not suitable for home
Parrotfish 101: Species Profile and Complete Care Guide 2022
Mollie Newton
Marine parrotfish are an interesting and beautiful marine fish species known for their beak mouths (hence the name!). However, they have fairly complicated needs,
Wrasse 101: Species Profile and Care Guide 2022
Mollie Newton
Saltwater wrasses are an incredibly vibrant and stunning species, making them an attractive addition to any marine aquarium or saltwater aquarium kit. However, Wrasse
Lionfish 101: The Complete Care Guide 2022
Mollie Newton
Lionfish are a bizarre but striking species of marine fish that are well-known for their long dorsal spines that resemble the mane of a
Top 5 Best 125 Gallon Aquarium Filters (2022 Buyer’s Guide)
Mollie Newton
When you own a big tank, finding a filter can be a bit challenging as you need one that is both powerful and efficient.
Top 11 Best Cichlid Food Reviewed (2022 Buyer’s Guide)
Mollie Newton
Cichlids are stunning fish that come in a lot of different varieties. With their vibrant colors and big personalities, it’s no wonder why cichlids
Top 5 Best Plants For Goldfish 2022 (Detailed Buyer’s Guide)
Mollie Newton
As a goldfish owner, you’re probably already aware of the species’ greedy and destructive habits. This can pose a problem for planted aquariums as
Oranda Goldfish 101: Complete Care Guide (2022)
Mollie Newton
The oranda goldfish’s striking appearance and inquisitive personality make them a popular inhabitant in many aquariums. However, these oranda fancy goldfish are also one
Top 5 Best 75-Gallon Aquarium Filters (2022 Review)
Mollie Newton
Whether you own a 10-gallon or a 75-gallon tank, an aquarium filter is a basic necessity for keeping your water crystal clear. An aquarium
Top 12 Best Betta Fish Toys To Make Your Betta Happy (2022)
Mollie Newton
Having a pet is not complete without playing with them. For some animals, including dogs and cats, toys are a necessity. In fact, all
