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      • Nitrate in Saltwater Aquarium
      • Cloudy Water
      • Green Water
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      • LED Aquarium Lighting
        • For Coral Growth
        • For Plant Growth
        • For a Refugium
      • Aquarium Filter
        • Canister
        • For Turtle Tank
        • The Quietest
        • Floss
      • Aquarium Heater
      • Substrate for Planted Tanks
      • Aquarium Plant Fertilizer
      • Aquarium Powerhead
      • Aquarium CO2 Regulator
      • Aquarium UV Sterilizer
      • Aquarium RO DI System
  • Freshwater Aquarium
    • Freshwater Care Overviews
    • Freshwater Fish Ideas
      • Freshwater Fish Guides
      • Best for Beginners
      • Most Colorful Species
      • Species For a Small 5-Gallon Tank
      • Betta Fish
      • Goldfish
      • Freshwater Shrimp
      • Angel Fish
      • Discus Fish
      • Oscar Fish
      • Cory Catfish
      • Cichlids
      • Rainbowfish
      • Freshwater Snails
      • Freshwater Turtles
      • Plecos
      • Pet Sharks
      • Pet Eels
      • Smallest Species
      • Easiest Species To Take Care of
      • Community Species
      • Cold Water Species
      • Species That Eat Snails
      • Hair Algae Eaters
      • Coolest Species
  • Saltwater Aquarium
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      • Saltwater Fish Guides
      • Reef Safe Species
      • Algae Eaters
      • Small & Nano Species
  • Fish Health
    • Fish Diseases
    • White Spots
    • Treating Freshwater Ich
    • Treating Saltwater Ich
    • Nitrate Poisoning
    • Swimming Upside-Down
  • Aquatic Profiles
    • Amphibians
    • Angel Fish
    • Betta Fish
    • Cichlids
    • Cory Catfish
    • Discus Fish
    • Freshwater Shrimp
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    • Freshwater Turtles
    • Goldfish
    • Guppies
    • Oscar Fish
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    • Rainbowfish
    • Pet Eels
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Freshwater Aquarium

Here you’ll discover a collection of detailed articles about topics concerning freshwater aquariums in general.

Some hot sub-categories that you might want to check out are my fish setup ideas and Betta fish guides.

Browsing through this section is recommended for both beginner and advanced aquarists.

You can also take a look at the general fish keeping guides.

So let me show you how to set up or improve your freshwater tank at home!

Bristlenose Plecos (Ancistrus Cirrhosus): The Ultimate Algae Cleaners For Your Aquarium

Keep your home tank clean all year round with the dutiful and versatile Bristlenose Plecos! Follow this guide to see how, while learning everything needed for Ancistrus Cirrhosus to flourish from tank setups to healthcare and breeding!

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Neolamprologus leleupi (Lemon Cichlid): The Bright Jewel of Lake Tanganyika 

A complete guide to caring for the bright yellow Lake Tanganyika Lemon Cichlid, famous for its unique breeding traits and colorful scales, learn everything you need to care for these beauties from tank setup to signs of illness and breeding. 

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Apistogramma nijsseni (Panda Cichlid): The Cichlid for a Unique Aquarium Touch 

This South American Cichlid will transform your aquarium. This is the complete guide on all things Panda Dwarf Cichlid, including diet, breeding, tank setup, and health care. 

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Apistogramma trifasciata (Three striped Apisto): A Graceful Addition to Your Freshwater Aquarium

Enhance your aquarium’s allure with Apistogramma trifasciata! This care guide offers essential tips for keeping these vibrant dwarf cichlids healthy and happy in your tank.

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Apistogramma cacatuoides (Cockatoo): The Stunning Cockatoo of the Aquarium World

All the reasons why you should use the Cockatoo Cichlid as the centerpiece in your community aquarium. Including breeding tips, tank setup. and health care tips. 

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Rainbow kribensis (Pelvicachromis pulcher): A Colorful Addition to Your Freshwater Aquarium 

A complete guide on the vibrant, colorful beauty of Pelvicachromis Pulcher, including special care tips on preserving its distinct colorful scales, internal health, and emotional state. 

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Saving Shrimp Eggs: A Step-by-Step Guide When the Mother Shrimp Dies

Discover how to save shrimp eggs after the mother shrimp’s passing with our comprehensive guide. Learn essential tips for successful shrimplet (baby shrimp) hatching and care!

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Pseudotropheus saulosi (Mbuna Cichlid): A Vibrant Cichlid for Your Aquarium 

Your one-stop shop for everything Pseudotropheus saulosi, including health care, habitat creation, compatible tank mates, identification, breeding and much on these beautiful Mbuna cichlids. 

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Cleithracara maronii (Keyhole Cichlid): A Gentle Guide to Perfect Care

Dive into the captivating realm of Cleithracara maronii, the Keyhole Cichlid. Learn how to create the perfect habitat and care for these charming fish in your aquarium.

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Telmatochromis temporalis: The Ultimate Guide to Care, Habitat, and Breeding 

Discover the intriguing traits of Telmatochromis temporalis, a cichlid native to Lake Tanganyika. This comprehensive guide includes care, breeding, and habitat tips. 

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