Pea puffers, also known as dwarf pufferfish, make some of the best fish for a home aquarium. Small but spunky, they are some of the most intelligent and personable fish you can get for your tank. However, you may be wondering if it’s possible to get more species beyond your pea puffers in one tank. …
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One of the most beautiful species you could get for your home aquarium is the firemouth cichlid. They are beautiful fish with a bright orange belly to add a flash of color to your tank. If you don’t want a tank full of just firemouth cichlids, you may be wondering which species make the best …
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If you’re setting up a new fish tank, congrats! You’re about to start a fun new adventure in the world of aquatic animals. However, setting up a tank requires you to have some pretty important prior knowledge when it comes to water, fish, and accessories. One thing you need to know about is a substrate …
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If you’ve got sand in your fish tank, you may be wondering how to clean it. After all, it certainly doesn’t stay clean forever. Luckily, there are a few easy ways for you to clean your fish tank sand. These methods include: Gravel siphon Turkey baster Bottom feeders Replacing the sand By using one of …
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Perhaps upon forgetting something, you’ve uttered the phrase, “I’ve got the memory of a goldfish.” But did you know this phrase is actually not true? In fact, contrary to common misconceptions, goldfish are actually quite smart. They have incredible memories and are capable of learning tricks like other animals. That’s right, your goldfish can do …
Are you a loving betta owner? If so, you may sometimes wonder if your betta fish can recognize you. The short answer is yes, over time, your betta fish can recognize you! However, betta fish have funny ways of showing this recognition. After all, it’s not like they can pop up to the top of …
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When you look at your betta fish, you may notice it doesn’t have ears. At least, not like ears on you or your dog. This may lead you to wonder: can betta fish hear? The answer is actually yes, betta fish can hear! However, it is a little different than the way you or I …
If you’ve ever owned a home aquarium, you know how much of a difference aquarium plants can make in your tank. Not only are they beautiful, but they can also help clean small amounts of toxins in the water and produce oxygen for your fish! Two of the most popular aquarium plants are the Dwarf …
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Got a nice aquarium but feels like something’s missing? Wanting a pretty plant that just isn’t like the rest? Sounds like you may be interested in a Tiger Lotus! Tiger Lotuses are popular aquarium plants due to their unique coloration and ease of care. Even if you’ve never cared for an aquatic plant before, Tiger …
If you’ve ever had a home aquarium, you’re probably familiar with Java fern. Java fern is a trendy fish tank plant due to its ease of care and attractive appearance in your tank. However, not everyone is able to have Java fern in their fish tanks. This may be because of lack of space, or …
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