It’s easy to take fish for granted. You forget how impressive it is that they manage to live in a vastly different environment to us. Thinking about the life of a fish, leads to lots of questions like ‘how do fish mate?’ and ‘do they sleep?’. Another common question people [Continue reading …]
The Celestial Pearl Danio is a freshwater fish found in small, vegetated ponds in South East Asia. These fish boast plenty of color from the white pearl like spots on their sides to the red coloration on the fins. Discovered within the past decade, aquarium hobbyist have quickly adopted and [Continue reading …]
When looking for fish to add to your tank, you can sometimes get lost in the amount of freshwater varieties there are, but other times you’re looking for a fish to fill a particular role. Siamese algae eaters fill a particular role, they’re perfect for someone looking for a fish [Continue reading …]
Ghost shrimp are a great addition to your aquarium. They make interesting shrimp only aquariums, or they can be mixed in a community tank to add another point of interest. Many people think it is difficult to meet the dietary requirements of something other than fish, but they are really [Continue reading …]
Heating is a necessity for many species of aquarium fish, both in saltwater and freshwater tanks. Unlike humans, fish cannot regulate their own body temperatures and so this is where the heater comes in. They rely on the water that they’re living in to maintain their body temperature so it’s [Continue reading …]
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