After overcoming the initial hurdles of setting up your first aquarium, you begin to notice a strange yet compelling force that beckons you to buy another tank.
Fish Ideas for a Freshwater Aquarium
This category is dedicated to giving you ideas about freshwater fish, sorted in comprehensive lists by type. Here is the ideal place to dig up for inspiration about different tank setups and fish combinations. Learn what fish species go together nicely without compromising your vision of your new aquarium.
13 Popular Betta Tank Mates for a 5 Gallon Aquarium
Everyone who’s ever had a small aquarium has probably faced a number of difficulties in his choice of fish.
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19 Captivating Blue Aquarium Fish of All Types
Have you ever wondered why some colors are more difficult to find in nature? If you have, then you’ve probably come to the realization that blue is one of those colors, and is also one of the rarest colors for most types of aquarium fish.
This makes these blue-colored fish a well-sought commodity in the fishkeeping world. Such coloring is due to a black pigment combined with what’s known as “iridocytes” in the skin that makes the fish appear blue as a result of the incoming light.
14 Transparent Aquarium Pet Fish (See-Through Species)
We as hobbyists have a wide range of options when it comes to creating a unique-looking tank. One of the options at our disposal is to diversify our setup with a transparent aquarium fish species. Although these see-through fish aren’t the most popular, as you’ll find out for yourself, they can be quite interesting and are relatively undemanding when it comes to care.
15 Dwarf Cichlids for a Peaceful Community Aquarium
Fish can be fickle creatures when it comes to company, so it’s not always easy to diversify your aquarium as you see fit.
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16 Most Beautiful Aquarium Fish in the World
One of the biggest reasons why I love this hobby is the sheer beauty that an aquarium can add to any living space.
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10 Most Expensive Betta Fish Breeds Ever Sold
The Top 11 Schooling Freshwater Aquarium Fish
Watching a group of fish that swim together in unison can bring a feeling of order to even the most chaotic aquascape.
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8 Algae Eater Fish for a Clean Pond (+In Cold Climates)
Are you tired of battling stubborn algae outbreaks in your pond? You’re not alone. Algae can quickly take over, turning your serene oasis into a murky mess. But fear not, as I’ve ventured into the realm of algae eaters to bring you a comprehensive guide on fish species that can tackle this green menace head-on. These 8 aquatic heroes are ready to restore balance to your outdoor haven!
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14 Tiny Yet Stunning Pleco Species (Under 4.3″ in Adult Size)
In this comprehensive guide, we unveil 14 charming plecos that not only stay small but also bring a burst of color, pattern diversity, and functionality to your home aquarium. Join us as we explore these diminutive yet captivating bottom-dwellers, perfect for aquarists seeking a pleco for various smaller tank sizes.
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