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Setting up a planted fish tank and seeing your own little aquatic jungle come to life is always exciting! Having plants float up to the surface minutes later is one of the most frustrating parts of aquascaping. Learn how to anchor aquarium plants safely, and you’ll never have to deal with that annoyance again. To anchor [...]
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Just got your first fishbowl on a whim? Wondering how many fish can be in a 3-gallon tank? Read this nano-aquarium stocking guide first! A tank this small is easier to overcrowd than you can imagine. Following the “1 inch of fish per gallon of water” rule of thumb, you can put three 1-inch fish [...]
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Water changes are something all aquarists have to deal with. Old tank water holds nitrogenous waste and other pollutants. So it has to be removed and replaced with clean water. But just how often should you change aquarium water? Water changes should be done once every two weeks for fish-only tanks that are not overstocked. [...]
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How often do koi fish lay eggs? What tank requirements do you need to meet to raise freshly hatched koi fry to adulthood? The answers to these questions aren’t just for future koi fish breeders. You can use this information to exponentially grow your koi population on a budget! A female koi fish will lay [...]
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Bettas, also known as Siamese fighting fish, are delightful little creatures, and we naturally want to know more about them. One of the questions that get asked a lot is “Do Betta fish have teeth?” Before you lose sleep over this little mystery, yes, Betta fish do have teeth. And for some of the reasons [...]
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Can Fish Drown In A Tank? Here we have an interesting question. Can a fish drown? For some this is a funny question; for others, it comes with an obvious answer. But, maybe you don’t know the true answer. Fish live in water, so drowning sounds impossible. The complete answer isn’t so simple. Today, we [...]
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Betta fish are popular in the aquarium hobby for their bright colors and lively personalities. These fish come from Southeast Asia, where the temperatures tend to be warmer. That’s why it’s important to know the ideal Betta fish water temperature, especially if you live in a colder country. The ideal water temperature for Betta fish [...]
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If you’re looking for advice on how to keep a fish tank warm without a heater because you’re in an emergency situation, feel free to skip right ahead to that section of this article right away because time is of the essence! But if you’re here to find out how to bypass the heater long-term [...]
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Dirty aquarium glass can make your setup look unsightly and make it difficult to see your fish. That’s why it’s important to know how to clean fish tank glass the right way. You’ll get a lot more enjoyment out of your fish and make their habitat healthier overall! The best way to clean your fish [...]
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An aquarium terrarium can look stunning, but putting one together can be complicated. If you’re wondering how to make a terrarium in a fish tank, there are many components you’ll need to achieve that picture-perfect design. Potting soil, gravel, live plants, rocks, sphagnum moss, driftwood, decorations, and a spray bottle are everything you need to [...]
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Betta fish are a popular type of aquarium fish that many people enjoy keeping. They are usually easy to care for and can live for a long time. But just how long do Betta fish live? Betta fish can live for anywhere from 2 to 8 years, depending on their environment and care. In the [...]
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A betta fish jumping out of the tank can be a sign that your pet is unhappy or that something isn’t quite right with your aquarium. However, it can be difficult to figure out why your betta is jumping as there are many reasons that can cause this behavior. Bad water conditions, stress, inadequate rest, [...]
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Since we want the best for our animals, it’s natural to wonder if your fish is feeling joy. Is it comfortable and happy with the care you give it? So how can you tell if you have a happy betta fish? A betta fish that is happy will advertise it through behavioral cues. Its colors [...]
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How Many Mystery Snails Per Gallon? Mystery Snails (Pomacea bridgessi) are a South American species of freshwater snails. Just like nerite snails, they clean the tank of algae. If you want to keep your freshwater tank as clean from algae as possible, you should have some mystery snails in your tank. The question is: how [...]
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Having trouble stocking a nano tank? Wondering how many fish can be in a 20-gallon tank? It’s common even for experienced fishkeepers to struggle when space is limited. There are just so many pet fish species to choose from! You can, theoretically, keep twenty 1-inch fish, or ten 2-inch fish, in a 20-gallon tank. This [...]
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Feeding a betta or goldfish is an easy matter. Both kinds of fish snap at whatever hits the surface of the water! What if you are out of betta food and only have goldfish food on hand? Can betta fish eat goldfish food? Bettas eat goldfish food when it’s offered. But goldfish foods aren’t very healthy [...]
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Even the most stunning aquarium can look unsightly when a slimy, oily film forms on the water surface. This can be a bit alarming the first time you notice it and you may have wondered how to remove film on top of the fish tank. Film on top of a fish tank is usually caused [...]
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Carnivorous Freshwater Aquarium Fish Carnivorous freshwater aquarium fish are both sought-after and avoided in the fishkeeping hobby. The aquarists who want them in their freshwater tanks are mostly fascinated by their predatory instincts and how their behavior has so much more intent and premeditation than peaceful fish. Less experienced fishkeepers tend to avoid getting freshwater [...]
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Looking for the best fish for a 10-gallon tank can easily become confusing. After all, there are just so many things you have to think about, from your preferred setup to your tank equipment. What you need is a comprehensive guide about keeping a 10-gallon tank – and that’s why we’re here. Fortunately, there are [...]
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Does your fish tank look a lot like pea soup? Green water is a common problem. But what causes green aquarium water in the first place? Green aquarium water is caused by blooms of algae. These microorganisms feed on light and suspended nutrients in your water. A sudden increase in either of these parameters is [...]
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