Before getting a home aquarium, you want to do extensive research so that you come across few surprises in the future. However, you may have missed the lesson on detritus worms. If you notice some tiny worms in your tank, these are likely detritus worms. Luckily, you don’t always need to panic in the face …
If you’re looking for a low-maintenance fish to add to your freshwater tank, consider a bumblebee catfish! Bumblebee catfish are hardy fish that make a great choice for both experienced and first-time fish owners. Before bringing home a bumblebee catfish, you’ll need to do some research on their care. Specifically, you should know the types …
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Looking for a unique, easy-to-care-for freshwater pet? Look no further than the bamboo shrimp! Bamboo shrimp reach about two to three inches in length and have average lifespans of around two years. They’re fun to watch and are peaceful, so they make great tank mates for lots of other freshwater creatures. If you’re interested in …
You’ve heard of vampires, but have you ever heard of vampire crabs? Vampire crabs are fascinating freshwater crabs that you have to see to believe! With dark purple bodies and bright yellow eyes, vampire crabs are not easily forgotten. Because of their unique appearance, they’re becoming more and more common in home aquariums. If the …
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Lots of home aquarium hobbyists love cichlids. One of the most beautiful of these large, fierce fish is the electric blue acara. Electric blue acaras are large freshwater fish known for their bright, shimmering blue bodies that are sure to catch the eye of any guest you bring into your home! You may be wondering …
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Want a home aquarium but not interested in ordinary fish? Looking for something with a stronger pinch than a guppy? You may be interested in raising red claw crabs! Red claw crabs make excellent aquatic pets and are fascinating to observe in your tank. However, you’ll have to know how to care for your red …
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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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If you’re looking for an exciting fish to add to your aquarium tank, look no further than the butterfly pleco. It is one of the smaller species of the popular plecos, and this has a particularly striking pattern that sets it apart from others. You might be confused about how to care for this fish …
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 …
Are you looking to get “become a fish parent” crossed off your bucket list? You’re in luck! Creating and caring for a home aquarium is an exciting and entertaining hobby. What starts as a few small fish tends to quickly turn into a full aquarium of your favorite species if you’re not too careful (and …
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