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Harlequin Shrimp swimming in saltwater
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Harlequin Shrimp Care: Tank Size, Lifespan, Food & Diet

  • byMillie Sheppard
  • January 23, 2023
  • 46.9K views
  • 8 minute read
We hope you are ready to learn about the amazing Harlequin Shrimp in this care guide. This shrimp…
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Mandarin Goby swimming in a saltwater tank
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  • 9 minute read

Mandarin Goby Care: Tank Size, Mates, Food and Lifespan

  • byMillie Sheppard
  • January 20, 2023
  • 24.3K views
The Mandarin Goby is a very popular and peaceful fish in the saltwater world because of its highly…
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An adult black orchid betta fish
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  • 10 minute read

Black Orchid Betta Fish: The Complete Care Guide

  • byAlison Yang
  • December 12, 2022
  • 26.6K views
Due to their stunning appearance, black orchid betta fish are some of the most popular freshwater varieties you…
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A moneywort plant growing out of an aquarium
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  • 7 minute read

Moneywort In Aquariums: An In-Depth Plant Care Guide

  • byAlison Yang
  • December 9, 2022
  • 29.0K views
Moneywort is a popular plant for aquariums, and the reasons are obvious. This plant looks great, can improve…
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An adult black axolotl
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  • 9 minute read

Black Axolotl Care: Everything You Need To Know

  • byAlison Yang
  • December 8, 2022
  • 25.1K views
Black axolotls are a unique variation of an extremely popular and iconic aquatic pet. But interestingly enough, many…
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A koi betta fish near the surface
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Koi Betta Fish: A Care Guide To Help Them Thrive

  • byAlison Yang
  • December 7, 2022
  • 33.9K views
Koi betta fish are unique and gorgeous fish that appeal to a wide variety of aquarists. It doesn’t…
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Ranchu goldfish in a large home aquarium tank
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  • 9 minute read

Ranchu Goldfish: Care, Tank Size, Lifespan, Setup & More

  • byAlison Yang
  • December 5, 2022
  • 49.3K views
Ranchu goldfish are strange but cute looking fish that appeal to a large number of aquarists. Because of…
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Jardini arowana swimming in a large aquarium
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  • 10 minute read

Jardini Arowana Care: Tank Size, Diet, Lifespan & More

  • byAlison Yang
  • December 4, 2022
  • 61.6K views
Jardini arowanas are large and intimidating freshwater fish that aren’t suitable for many aquarists. But if you have…
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An adult electric blue ram cichlid
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  • 10 minute read

Electric Blue Ram Cichlid: Care, Size, Tank Mates & More

  • byAlison Yang
  • December 3, 2022
  • 29.1K views
Electric blue ram cichlids are eye-catching freshwater fish that aquarists of all ages are interested in. Once you…
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A full-grown lionhead goldfish
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  • 9 minute read

Lionhead Goldfish Care: Tank Size, Lifespan, Diet & More

  • byAlison Yang
  • December 2, 2022
  • 37.0K views
Lionhead goldfish are a unique and cute species that many freshwater aquarists are interested in. Due to their…
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Severum cichlid swimming in a freshwater aquarium
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  • 10 minute read

Severum Cichlid: Care, Tank Mates, Size, Diet & Setup

  • byAlison Yang
  • December 1, 2022
  • 32.9K views
Severum cichlids are beautiful and unique-looking fish that many aquarists don’t know much about. It’s easy to assume…
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Venustus cichlid swimming in an aquarium with plants
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Venustus Cichlid Care: Size, Tank Mates, Setup & More

  • byAlison Yang
  • November 29, 2022
  • 49.5K views
Venustus cichlids are wonderful-looking freshwater fish that can stand out in any home tank. And because of this,…
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An adult yellow lab cichlid
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Yellow Lab Cichlid Care: Size, Tank Mates, Diet & Setup

  • byAlison Yang
  • November 29, 2022
  • 60.9K views
Yellow lab cichlids are eye-catching freshwater fish that many aquarists dream about owning one day. But there’s a…
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Alien betta fish
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Alien Betta Fish: Care, Lifespan, Tank Mates, Size & More

  • byAlison Yang
  • November 26, 2022
  • 37.5K views
Because of their stunning appearance, alien betta fish are sought-after by many freshwater aquarists. But there are a…
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Red zebra cichlid swimming in an aquarium
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Red Zebra Cichlid Care: Tank Mates, Diet, Size & Lifespan

  • byAlison Yang
  • November 24, 2022
  • 26.5K views
Red zebra cichlids are a gorgeous freshwater species that you need to see in person. Their stunning appearance…
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A Blood Parrot Cichlid swimming by itself in a freshwater aquarium
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Blood Parrot Cichlid Care: Size, Behavior, Tank Mates…

  • byAlison Yang
  • November 23, 2022
  • 95.3K views
Blood Parrot Cichlids are a gorgeous freshwater fish that have generated quite a lot of conflicting opinions over…
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An adult wolf cichlid
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  • 9 minute read

Wolf Cichlid Care: Size, Diet, Tank Mates & More

  • byAlison Yang
  • November 22, 2022
  • 37.5K views
Wolf cichlids are fascinating (and slightly intimidating) freshwater fish. This species is known for its intelligence, aggression, and…
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Scissortail rasboras swimming in a tank
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Scissortail Rasbora Care: Size, Lifespan, Diet & More

  • byAlison Yang
  • November 20, 2022
  • 35.8K views
The scissortail rasbora is a fun freshwater species to own, and is a great choice for many aquarists.…
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A starfish after eating food
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  • 8 minute read

What Do Starfish Eat? Complete Food & Diet Information

  • byAlison Yang
  • November 19, 2022
  • 58.0K views
Everyone knows what a starfish is, but very few understand their structure and how they function. These are…
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Flame tetra swimming in a freshwater aquarium
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  • 9 minute read

Flame Tetra Care: Size, Tank Mates, Diet, Water & More

  • byAlison Yang
  • November 17, 2022
  • 44.0K views
The flame tetra is a wonderful freshwater species that will always catch your eye. With their gorgeous appearance…
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A planaria worm up close
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  • 8 minute read

Planarian Worms In Your Aquarium: How To Get Rid Of Them

  • byAlison Yang
  • November 3, 2022
  • 27.0K views
Planarian worms have been a source of frustration for aquarists for many years. If you spend enough time…
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Albino bristlenose pleco in a freshwater tank
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  • 11 minute read

Albino Bristlenose Pleco: The Complete Care Guide

  • byMillie Sheppard
  • October 24, 2022
  • 37.9K views
The albino bristlenose pleco is a stunning freshwater fish that can be hard to find. Due to their…
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A tank without any of the common types of aquarium algae
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  • 16 minute read

12 Types Of Aquarium Algae + All Causes & Treatments

  • byMillie Sheppard
  • October 21, 2022
  • 100.7K views
Knowing the main types of aquarium algae is an essential skill for all fishkeepers. Being able to recognize…
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A sparkling gourami swimming
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  • 9 minute read

Sparkling Gourami: Care, Tank Mates, Size, And More!

  • byAlison Yang
  • October 21, 2022
  • 72.2K views
Sparkling gouramis (also known as pygmy gouramis) are easily one of our favorite freshwater fishes to keep in…
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Bichir on the substrate
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  • 10 minute read

Bichir Care 101: Tank Mates, Diet, Size, Types, Etc.

  • byAlison Yang
  • October 20, 2022
  • 68.2K views
The bichir is an awesome and unique freshwater fish that adds a very prehistoric feel to your tank.…
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A Zebra Pleco at the bottom of a freshwater aquarium
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  • 8 minute read

Zebra Pleco 101: Care, Size, Breeding & More!

  • byAlison Yang
  • October 20, 2022
  • 92.2K views
Zebra Plecos are a beautiful and easy to care for freshwater fish that we recommend all the time.…
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A Gold Nugget Pleco attached to a piece of wood
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  • 10 minute read

Gold Nugget Pleco 101: Care, Size, Breeding & More

  • byMillie Sheppard
  • October 20, 2022
  • 86.1K views
The Gold Nugget Pleco is a gorgeous freshwater fish that has been getting more and more interest lately,…
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One Emperor Tetra swimming in a freshwater aquarium
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  • 8 minute read

Emperor Tetra 101: The Complete Care Guide

  • byAlison Yang
  • October 18, 2022
  • 93.6K views
The Emperor Tetra is an underrated freshwater fish that we’ve been a fan of for years. While they’re…
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An adult blue pearl shrimp
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  • 5 minute read

Everything You Need To Know About Blue Pearl Shrimp

  • byAlison Yang
  • October 17, 2022
  • 22.3K views
Blue pearl shrimp are gorgeous freshwater critters that can thrive in a variety of conditions. Because of that,…
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Paradise fish from the side
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  • 10 minute read

Paradise Fish 101: Care, Tank Size, & Tank Mate

  • byMillie Sheppard
  • October 15, 2022
  • 66.9K views
Paradise fish (aka paradise gourami) are a beautiful freshwater fish that many aquarists are interested in. Their unique…
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Water wisteria
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  • 9 minute read

Water Wisteria Care: Planting, Propagation & Carpet Tips

  • byMillie Sheppard
  • October 14, 2022
  • 47.9K views
Water wisteria is a fantastic plant option for freshwater aquariums. It looks great, is easy to care for,…
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  • 9 minute read

Clown Pleco 101: Care, Size, Diet, Lifespan, And More!

  • byMillie Sheppard
  • October 14, 2022
  • 107.2K views
Clown plecos are a popular freshwater fish that can be found in aquariums all over the world. In…
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A sketch of a Ryukin Goldfish
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  • 9 minute read

Ryukin Goldfish 101: Care, Size, Lifespan, Food & More

  • byAlison Yang
  • October 13, 2022
  • 83.6K views
Ryukin Goldfish are a popular goldfish species that have quite a unique look! Despite this, they’re actually quite…
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A Zebra Loach resting on a piece of wood
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  • 9 minute read

Zebra Loach 101: Care, Size, Diet & More

  • byMillie Sheppard
  • October 13, 2022
  • 99.1K views
The Zebra Loach is an amazing freshwater fish that we recommend to aquarists of all skill and experience…
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Geosesarma dennerle moving sideways
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  • 9 minute read

Vampire Crab 101: Care, Habitat Setup, Tank Mates & More

  • byAlison Yang
  • October 12, 2022
  • 139.4K views
Vampire Crabs are one of the most stunning creatures you can keep in captivity. Their unique colors are…
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Apple snails in an aquarium
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Apple Snail Care: Diet, Size, Lifespan, Breeding & More

  • byAlison Yang
  • October 12, 2022
  • 38.9K views
Apple snails are adorable and low-maintenance creatures that you can keep in a variety of aquarium settings. It…
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A Royal Pleco swimming in a freshwater aquarium
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  • 9 minute read

Royal Pleco 101: Care, Size, Growth Rate, Food & More!

  • byAlison Yang
  • October 9, 2022
  • 82.0K views
Royal Plecos are an incredibly unique freshwater fish that will draw attention in any tank. These large, interesting-looking…
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A German Blue Ram Cichlid swimming in a planted freshwater tank
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  • 10 minute read

German Blue Ram 101: Care, Breeding, Tank Mates…

  • byMillie Sheppard
  • October 7, 2022
  • 95.0K views
The German Blue Ram Cichlid is one of the most underrated freshwater species you can find. They’re absolutely…
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An adult blue bolt shrimp
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Blue Bolt Shrimp 101: The Complete Care Guide

  • byAlison Yang
  • October 5, 2022
  • 50.7K views
Blue bolt shrimp are stunning aquatic creatures that many people want to own. But what they don’t realize…
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Ember Tetra
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  • 9 minute read

Ember Tetra 101: Care, Size, Breeding, Lifespan, & More

  • byAlison Yang
  • October 4, 2022
  • 80.1K views
The Ember Tetra is a cute and fun little freshwater fish that we recommend to aquarists of all…
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Two Upside Down Catfish swimming together
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Upside Down Catfish 101: Care, Size, Tank Mates…

  • byAlison Yang
  • October 2, 2022
  • 118.0K views
Upside Down Catfish are one of our favorite freshwater species without a doubt. We find ourselves recommending them…

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