Fish Keeping Guides

Here you’ll find a collection of comprehensive guides focusing on the care aspect of fishkeeping. Learn how to look after any particular species of pet fish while informing yourself about their key characteristics. Also, learn which fish can get along with each other in the same tank.

11 Perfect Holiday Gifts for Fishkeepers

December 3, 2025

Your online guide to choosing the perfect gift for fishkeepers and aquarium enthusiasts this holiday, including tips on what and...
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9 Warm-Toned Fish for a Cozy Fall-Themed Aquarium

October 22, 2025

Come checkout the best beginner-friendly warm-toned fish species to embrace autumn’s warmth in your aquarium including care tips for beginners...
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10 Spring Aquarium Cleaning Tips for a Fresh Start

October 8, 2025

A step-by-step seasonal guide to help aquarists stabilize parameters, reduce organics, and enjoy a cleaner, healthier aquarium in Spring after...
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9 Colorful Fish That Shine in Summer-Themed Aquariums

October 6, 2025

Overview on tropical freshwater and marine fish species that create visually stimulating views in a summer-themed aquarium using bright lighting,...
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12 Summer Aquarium Care Tips to Beat the Heat

October 2, 2025

Here are 12 foolproof summer aquarium care tips to prepare your tank for seasonal challenges like overheating and heatwaves that...
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Reedfish / Ropefish (Erpetoichthys calabaricus): Serpentine Swimmer for Oddball Aquariums

August 10, 2025

Check out this comprehensive guide full of professional tips for intermediate and advanced aquarists looking to add the freshwater oddball,...
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Halfmoon Plakat Betta (Betta splendens): Compact Elegance with a Striking Tail

July 29, 2025

Halfmoon Plakat is a short-finned Betta with the colorful scales and dramatic 180-degree tail spread of the Halfmoon variety but...
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Half-Banded Spiny Eel (Macrognathus circumcinctus): Social, Striped, and Escape-Savvy Oddball

July 29, 2025

Meet the Half-Banded Spiny Eel, a quirky, social oddball with striped charm and a knack for slipping out of tanks....
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Peacock Eel (Macrognathus siamensis): Graceful and Peaceful Diver for Community Aquariums

July 16, 2025

Come learn how to distinguish between Peacock Eels and other spiny eel species using their physical appearance and characteristics. This...
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Bichirs (Polypterus spp.): Ancient Prehistoric Fish for Enthusiasts

July 13, 2025

Discover bichirs, a prehistoric freshwater fish with lungs, striking armor, and unique personalities. Come learn how to care for them...
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