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7 Awesome Freshwater Crabs for Your Aquarium (With Pictures)

March 30, 2019March 30, 2019 by Jason

Hands down, some of the coolest species you can have in your home aquarium are freshwater crabs. When most of … Read more

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13 Awesome Schooling Fish for Your Aquarium

March 30, 2019 by Jason
schooling fish

When deciding which fish to include in a new aquarium, you want to choose species that help bring distinction, color, … Read more

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25 Most Beautiful Fish in the World (With Pictures)

November 17, 2019March 26, 2019 by Jason
german blue ram

Nature is an amazing force, driving a trillion types of speciation, creating all sorts of creatures. Fish are no exception. … Read more

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12 Popular Types of Angelfish: Freshwater Angelfish Species Guide

March 5, 2019 by Jason
angelfish species

Angelfish are elegant and enchanting, and they make beautiful additions to a freshwater aquarium. Part of the cichlid species, Angelfish … Read more

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Freshwater Puffer Fish: The Complete Care, Species, & Breeding Guide

March 5, 2019 by Jason

Freshwater Puffer Fish are extremely interactive and interesting fish. Although not the easiest type of fish to keep, puffers are … Read more

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African Cichlids: 13 Popular Species & How to Care for Them

March 3, 2019January 19, 2019 by Jason
african cichlids

If you want a fish tank that attracts attention and starts conversations (but you aren’t quite ready for a super … Read more

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Kribensis Cichlid: The Complete Care, Breeding, & Info Guide

December 23, 2018 by Jason
kribensis cichlid

Kribensis Cichlids are a widely popular and colorful freshwater fish. They are considered both a Dwarf Cichlid and a great … Read more

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Neon Tetras: The Ultimate Care, Diet, Breeding, & Info Guide

December 21, 2018 by Jason
neon tetra

Neon Tetras are a very popular and colorful species in freshwater fish-keeping due to their blue and red colors. They … Read more

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Apistogramma Cichlids: The Complete Care, Breeding, & Info Guide

December 19, 2018 by Jason
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Apistogramma, more commonly known as dwarf cichlids or simply Apistos, are small brightly colored fish with a lot of personality.  … Read more

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