If you were to ask my opinion on what I consider to be the best beginner fish, you’d probably expect me to choose a popular fish like zebra danios or maybe guppies. And while numerous websites and guides tout these as the best beginner fish, I believe the unassuming fathead minnow is actually the best […]
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Stocking a 5 Gallon Aquarium – The Best Fish and Invertebrates to Choose
Finding fish for a 5 gallon aquarium can be difficult, but here is a list of the best fish for a small aquarium.
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Everyone has seen a fishbowl with a goldfish at some point in their lives, but can goldfish and other fish really be kept in a fishbowl? Find out here.
Recent Tropical Fish Profiles
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Learn how to care for Emperor Tetras, an easy beginner fish. From what to feed them, to how to breed them, you will find all the information you need here.
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Learn how to care for Jack Dempseys, an aggressive but fascinating cichlid. From what to feed them, to how to breed them, you will find all the information you need here.
Recent Cold Water Fish Profiles
All About Goldfish – How to Care for a Goldfish Fish at Home
Learn everything you need to keep your goldfish happy and healthy at home. From what to keep them in, to how to feed them, you will find all the information here.
Comet Goldfish – The Care, Feeding and Breeding of Comet Goldfish
Learn how to care for a Comet Goldfish. From feeding to breeding, you will find all of the information that you need here.
Recent Aquatic Plants Articles
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Learn how to grow and care for Water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes). Find all the information you need here to help this plant thrive.
Jungle Val – How to Grow and Care for Jungle Vallisneria
Learn how to grow a Jungle Val (American Vallisneria), a popular and hardy aquatic plant. Find all the information you need to help this plant thrive in the home aquarium.
Recent Pond Articles
The Secret to Building a Thriving and Healthy Fish Pond
A fish pond can be the crowning achievement to a perfectly manicured and landscaped yard, or it can be a simple tub with a few minnows. But no matter what kind of pond you are looking to build, you’re going to need to carefully plan it out and build it right – unless you want to deal with algae infested waters, choked with dead fish.
How to Build a Turtle Pond
It’s rare to find someone who doesn’t enjoy a pond in their backyard. You can spend hours relaxing by the water’s edge, as you enjoy the tranquility that a pond brings to a backyard. And while fish ponds are the most popular types of pond, they aren’t the only option for your property.
Recent Invertebrates Profiles
Bamboo Shrimp – The Complete Care Guide for Bamboo Shrimp
Learn how to care for the bamboo shrimp, a finicky but fascinating freshwater shrimp. From what to feed them, to how to house them, you’ll find all the information you need here.
Red Crystal Shrimp – A Complete Guide to Their Care
Learn how to care for the popular and stunning Red Crystal Shrimp. From what to feed them, to how to breed them, you’ll find all the information you need here.
Recent Product Reviews
Where to Find Affordable Aquariums Online
It can be difficult to find affordable aquariums online, but there are some great, reliable retailers to purchase them from. Find out where to buy them,
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Contrary to popular belief, Betta fish shouldn’t be kept in tiny containers of water. But it’s not as simple of just picking up the first aquarium you see. Find out what aquariums are suitable for a Betta fish here.