Many fish keepers love a freshwater community aquarium that is full of different types of fish, but how do you choose compatible fish species? Choosing fish for your freshwater aquarium that won’t fight or hurt each other is very important for a successful community tank! That’s why I’ve put together this list of the best community fish to make your life a little easier.
In a fish tank, ammonia is created as a by-product of fish waste. Ammonia is harmful to fish and can cause death if levels get too high. Luckily, there are several ways to lower ammonia levels in a fish tank. In this blog post, we will explore six methods for reducing ammonia in a fish tank. Keep reading to learn how to lower ammonia in fish tanks!
Indian almond leaves are a popular aquarium plant used by fish keepers for many reasons. Some of the benefits of using these leaves in an aquarium include reducing stress, boosting the immune system, and helping to create a healthy environment for your fish. Today’s article will talk about what these leaves are and the benefits. Let’s dive in!
Axolotls are hardy salamanders that live underwater permanently. They are easy to care for and typically live in captivity for around 10-15 years. However, most novice aquarists wonder how long do axolotls live.
Just got your Betta Fish and wondering what to feed it? Before you reach out and buy that flake food from the pet store, check a look at my blog post as I go through the best betta food available in hobby. I’ll go through the types of food, look over the best foods available, and tell you how much to feed your betta and what to watch out for when shopping around.
Betta fish can make the most amazing pets. These fish captivate us with beautiful colors, flowing fins, and a larger-than-life personality. Whether you already have a betta fish or are considering adding one to your life, knowing its expected lifespan is an important thing to research before diving into a new commitment.
Are you struggling to keep your aquarium clean because of snail eggs? If so, you’re not alone. Snail eggs can be a real pain to deal with, but luckily there are ways to prevent them from taking over your tank. In this blog post, we’ll discuss what causes snail eggs to form and how you can stop them from becoming a problem. We’ll also provide some helpful tips for removing and cleaning up snail egg masses. So if you’re ready to take back control of your aquarium, keep reading!
Betta fish are one of the most popular pets in the world. They’re beautiful, relatively low maintenance, and can be kept in a small space. One thing betta fish need to thrive is plants. Plants provide oxygen, help regulate water quality, and give bettas somewhere to hide. In this blog post, we’ll share 11 of the best plants for betta fish (with pictures!). Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced aquarist, you’re sure to find something that’s a good fit for your tank. Let’s get started!
The Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes) is a peaceful nano species that is becoming increasingly popular among aquarists. These fish are highly underrated in the hobby, being one of the hardiest coldwater nano fish choices.
Read on to learn everything you need to know about keeping and breeding these adaptable fish!
An aquarium with a green carpet of living plants is one of the most impressive sights in the hobby. Many new aquarists think achieving this look is too advanced for them, but the truth is that anyone can grow aquarium carpet plants with the right knowledge and equipment.
In this article, I’ll introduce the 11 best carpeting plants that you can grow in your aquarium and teach you the basics on how to grow and maintain them too. So let’s dive right in!
Gourami fish are some of the most colorful and fascinating tropical fish in the hobby. It’s no wonder that they are so popular amongst fish keepers throughout the world!
In this article, I introduce 14 amazing types of gourami that you can keep in your own aquarium. For all you aquarists who are thinking of starting out with your own gouramis, there’s also some great information about setting up their tank, caring for them, and much more!
Barbs are a versatile, and often underrated group of freshwater aquarium fish. In this article, I’ll be introducing 12 amazing types of barbs that you can keep in your tank. I’ll also teach you all the barb basics that you need to know to keep them happy and healthy.