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General info that applies to both freshwater and saltwater fish keeping!

How to Move a Fish Tank (Safely): A Step-by-Step Guide

April 21, 2020January 8, 2020 by Jason
truck moving a fish tank

If you own an aquarium, chances are you will have to move it eventually. This guide covers teaches you how to move a fish tank easily and safely.

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Green Fish Tanks: Eco-Friendly Aquarium Cleaning Hacks

January 1, 2020 by Jason

This guide covers the basics of keeping and maintaining a green, eco-friendly aquarium – the right way!

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How to Safely Lower pH in Your Aquarium

January 18, 2020December 23, 2019 by Jason
Male hand holding PH tests in front of freshwater aquarium.

At some point, every fish keeper will have to adjust the pH on their tank. This guide covers 7 safe ways to lower the pH in aquariums.

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How to Clean a Fish Tank (Beginner’s Guide)

December 19, 2019 by Jason
dirty fish tank

Keeping your aquarium clean doesn’t have to be hard. This guide teaches you exactly how to clean a fish tank the right way to avoid unnecessary headaches!

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14 Awesome Brackish Water Fish for Aquariums (Species Guide)

February 12, 2020November 9, 2019 by Jason

Want something other than a saltwater of freshwater tank? These 14 brackish water fish are the perfect addition for your unique aquarium!

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13 Popular Types of Aquarium Algae (And How to Get Rid of Them)

April 12, 2019 by Jason
aquarium algae

Few aquarists can say they haven’t dealt with an algae outbreak at some point in their fishkeeping ‘career’. With the … Read more

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Why Did My Fish Die? (Four Common Beginner Mistakes)

October 26, 2017October 8, 2017 by Jason

So…you set up your aquarium and finally got some fish. Within a few hours/days, your new friends were no more. While … Read more

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