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Momchil

Momchil has had his fair share of aquarium care. He has made MANY mistakes throughout his fishkeeping journey and thus learned A LOT. In Aquanswers, Momchil shares knowledge about freshwater and saltwater home aquariums with the people from his community.

The 4 Best Aquarium Bacteria Supplements & Starters

October 3, 2022April 14, 2020 by Momchil


Updated: 05/2021.
The main aim when cycling your new fish tank is to make sure the aquarium is habitable.

How Long Can Fish Go Without Eating Any Food? (+ Chart)

December 4, 2022April 13, 2020 by Momchil

You are in control of your fish tank, right until you have to leave town for a few days.

6 Tested Saltwater Ich Treatments to Save Your Marine Fish

October 17, 2022March 29, 2020 by Momchil


Did you recently add the perfect fish to your aquarium, just to find it covered in white dots a couple of days later?

Why Do Betta Fish Flare Their Gills? (Is it a Bad or a Good Sign?)

May 17, 2022March 28, 2020 by Momchil


Owning a Betta fish means that you’re going to observe all sorts of quirky behavior.

The 18 Best Cold Water Fish (OK Without an Aquarium Heater)

December 6, 2022March 14, 2020 by Momchil

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Chilly aquarium water is more natural and relatively easy to achieve at home, considering it is synonymous with room temperature.

Does Boiling Water Remove Chlorine (and Chloramine)?

October 14, 2022March 7, 2020 by Momchil


Natural Chlorine removal methods eventually become of interest to anyone who keeps aquarium fish or just dislikes the taste of chlorinated water.

The 7 Best RO DI Systems For a Reef Tank (For Pristine Water)

October 14, 2022March 7, 2020 by Momchil

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Having the saline water in your saltwater aquarium unpolluted is so important because it supports virtually all creatures in it.

How to Treat Ich Outbreaks in Your Freshwater Fish?

December 4, 2022February 28, 2020 by Momchil


Ich, also known as ick, is one of the most prevalent diseases in the aquarium hobby and every fish keeper will deal with it at least once.

Identifying the White Spots That Appear on Fish (illustrated)

January 29, 2023February 28, 2020 by Momchil


One day you pass by your aquarium and notice that your goldfish or Betta is covered in something unusual.

What Nitrate Levels Are Acceptable in a Saltwater Aquarium?

October 14, 2022February 25, 2020 by Momchil

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Knowing what to do when pollutants build up in your fish tank is key to maintaining healthy water quality for your aquatic pets.

The 21 Best Community Fish for a Social Freshwater Aquarium

December 4, 2022February 8, 2020 by Momchil


It goes without saying that whether a fish is beautiful or not, it first needs to be friendly to others in order to qualify as a good addition for a crowded fish tank.

What Causes High Nitrate in a Freshwater Aquarium?

October 14, 2022January 29, 2020 by Momchil

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Everything else could be going well in your freshwater fish tank until the nitrate levels shoot up, after which things take a nosedive.

Nitrate Poisoning in Aquarium Fish: Causes and Cures

October 17, 2022January 21, 2020 by Momchil


If you notice that your pet goldfish is grotesquely curled up then it’s definitely time to reassess the water quality in your aquarium.

Growing Java Fern: Care Guide & Plant Profile

November 14, 2022January 18, 2020 by Momchil


Aquarium plants are not just for aesthetics; they also make your pet fish feel at home which reduces stress levels and helps with having balanced water parameters.

How to Keep a Turtle Tank Hygienic & Clean?

December 6, 2022January 18, 2020 by Momchil

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Aquatic turtles are one of the messiest aquarium pets and no one wants their hobby to turn into a chore.

The 10 Best Betta Fish Tanks & Kits: Top Picks for Beginners

December 23, 2022January 9, 2020 by Momchil

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Providing a decent home aquarium for the pet fish in the world is key to their well-being and overall health.

5 Best Powerheads for a Natural Reef Tank

May 19, 2021January 6, 2020 by Momchil


Updated: 05/2021.
In a reef tank, the flow of water is essential for the corals and fish that are used to waves and currents in the oceans.

A Cheat Sheet to Fish Tank Gallon Sizes and Dimensions

December 23, 2022January 3, 2020 by Momchil

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12 Easiest Fish to Take Care of in a Low Maintenance Aquarium

December 6, 2022December 26, 2019 by Momchil

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Once you learn the ropes about aquarium upkeep, everything else gradually falls into place, and the hobby doesn’t seem like a daunting task anymore.

7 Best Filters for Your Turtle Tank & its Gallon Capacity

October 14, 2022December 10, 2019 by Momchil

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Updated: 12/2021.

To have a cute, yet prehistoric-looking turtle swimming across your home aquarium can be one of the coolest things.

Best Rocks for Elegant & Risk-Free Decor in a Cichlid Tank

December 28, 2022December 3, 2019 by Momchil

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Updated: 05/2021.
In their natural habitats, cichlids like to relax, breed, or hide in secluded places and that’s why they become timid, stressed, or aggressive if they have to dwell in a bare tank with no hideaways.

14 Best Foods for Cichlids That Need More Growth & Color

December 28, 2022November 24, 2019 by Momchil

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Updated: 05/2021.
Anyone who cares for cichlid species knows that feeding them is one of the best parts of keeping them.

The 5 Best CO2 Regulators for a Stable Planted Aquarium

November 20, 2021November 15, 2019 by Momchil

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Updated: 05/2021.

It’s no secret that aquatic plants need carefully regulated amounts of Carbon Dioxide to thrive.

Best LED Refugium Lights to Grow Massive Chaetomorpha

September 1, 2022November 14, 2019 by Momchil

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Updated: 09/2022.
As far as natural solutions for saltwater fish tanks go, there’s not much that is cooler than refugiums as a form of aquarium filtration.

The Best Coral Foods for Rapid Reef Growth in the Aquarium

October 14, 2022November 1, 2019 by Momchil

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Saltwater reef aquariums are the epitome of the hobby.

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Momchil has had his fair share of aquarium care. He has made MANY mistakes throughout his fishkeeping journey and thus learned A LOT. In Aquanswers, Momchil shares knowledge about freshwater and saltwater home aquariums with the people from his community.

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