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Coldwater fish are commonly kept in ponds, but not everyone has the money or space to make one. A cold water aquarium is one of many ways to keep fish inside your home. They can liven up any room in your house, just like tropical or marine setups. The low [Continue reading …]
There are many popular tetra varieties for home aquariums, each desirable in its own way, but Green Neon Tetras often go under the radar. This seems strange since they are an incredibly colorful and social species, adding plenty of interest to a fish tank. They are easy to care for [Continue reading …]
Saltwater shrimps are an excellent way to add some new and interesting behaviors to your aquarium. Many species are extremely colorful and will give your fish a run for their money. Blood Shrimps are one such species. Their bright red colors will liven up the lower regions of your tank. [Continue reading …]
Some fish grab your attention right away. Roseline Sharks do this with their vibrant colors and darting movements. They definitely contribute to an active tank. These are attractive fish that fit into a community aquarium well. If their environment remains stable, they are easy to care for too. The main [Continue reading …]
There are goldfish, and then there are GOLDfish. We’re not talking about the little goldfish cruelly placed in a plastic bag at the fair. The Watonai Goldfish is a fancy yet extremely rare double-tailed goldfish that was extinct but has recently been resurrected. Easy enough for a beginning hobbyist yet [Continue reading …]
Raccoon Butterflyfish get their name from their markings, which resemble a raccoon, with a black and white mask. An interesting addition to a community saltwater tank, these fish are not reef-friendly as they will eat coral and invertebrates. Good candidates for a Fish Only with Live Rock (FOWLR) tank, Raccoon [Continue reading …]
Sand Sifting Sea Stars are beautiful to look at and they are super useful, too. The best cleaners in the aquarium hobby, Sand Sifting Starfish, are omnivores that happily feed on the leftover food and detritus of a large reed tank or FOWLR (Fish Only with Live Rock) tank. Sand [Continue reading …]
The Pygmy Angelfish, also known as the Cherub Angelfish, the Cherubfish, Pygmy Dwarf Angelfish, the Atlantic Pygmy Angelfish, or the Atlantic Pygmy, is a head-turning saltwater fish that has been gaining more popularity in the aquarium hobby. With their intense blue and orange hue, these small angelfish really stand out [Continue reading …]
Penguin Tetras are fun schooling fish to keep. They are active fish that get along peacefully with other Penguin Tetras and other species that are calm and similar in size. With the signature black band that runs across their whole body and their unique half-upright swimming style, they are entertaining; [Continue reading …]
Panda Corydoras, or Cories for short, is one of the more visually appealing catfish. Their off-white and black pattern is reminiscent of a panda, which is how they get their name. Panda Cories are great freshwater community tank members since they are peaceful and get along well with other community [Continue reading …]
Painted Glass Fish, also known as the Indian Glassy Fish, the Indian X-Ray Fish, the Malaysian Glassy Fish, or simply the GlassFish, gets its name from its translucence. Looking at them does really seem like you are looking through glass. Their appearance is mildly disconcerting and at the same time [Continue reading …]
Maybe you live in an area with hard water. Maybe you don’t want to bother with water softeners. Or maybe you’re just looking for fish that can handle the water that comes out of your tap. The truth is that aside from certain fish that won’t breed unless they are [Continue reading …]
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