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    • Setup Overviews
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      • Water Quality Guides
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      • Nitrate in Freshwater Aquarium
      • Nitrate in Saltwater Aquarium
      • Cloudy Water
      • Green Water
    • Gear Help
      • Gear Overviews
      • Aquarium Tanks
      • 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 Eels
      • Pet Sharks
      • Smallest Species
      • Easiest Species To Take Care of
      • Community Species
      • Cold Water Species
      • Species That Eat Snails
      • Hair Algae Eaters
      • Coolest Species
  • Saltwater Aquarium
    • Saltwater Care Overviews
    • Saltwater Fish Ideas
      • 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
    • Freshwater Snails
    • Freshwater Turtles
    • Goldfish
    • Guppies
    • Oscar Fish
    • Plecos
    • Rainbowfish
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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!

What Is The Difference Between Killifish And Panchax?

If you are a fish enthusiast or looking to expand your underwater pet collection, you may have come across the names “Killifish” and “Panchax.” These two types of fish share some similarities, but they also have distinct characteristics that set them apart.

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Are Swordtails Easy To Keep?

Swordtails are a popular breed of fish among aquarium enthusiasts. Known for their vibrant colors and distinctive sword-like tail, these fish add beauty and charm to any tank.

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Hillstream Loach: The Graceful River Dweller for Your Aquarium 

Discover the most popular Hillstream Loach species and how you can make them comfortable in your home aquarium while employing them as natural algae cleaners. This article will include the best maintenance, health, tank setup, breeding, and many other tips for your Gastromyzontid.

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Peppered Cory Catfish (Corydoras Paleatus): The Speckled Bottom-Dweller for Every Aquarium 

Did you know bottom-dwellers, like the Peppered Corydoras, can be engaging pets to keep in your aquarium? In this guide you will learn the best healthcare, tank setup, breeding, and much more tips for maintaining Peppered Corydoras in your aquarium. 

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Nerite Snails (Neritina sp.): The Ultimate algae-Eating Champions for Aquariums 

The small, peaceful and efficient algae-eating Nerite Snail is the secret to keeping your planted tanks clean without using chemicals! Learn these practical tips on Nerite care essentials for maximizing their lifespan. 

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What Do Zebra Danios Like In Their Tank?

When it comes to creating the perfect habitat for your Zebra Danios, there are several factors to consider. These active and lively fish deserve a tank that provides them with the right conditions and encourages their natural behavior.

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Malaysian Trumpet Snails (Melanoides tuberculata): The Hidden Helpers of Aquariums

Are you looking for a low-maintenance tank cleaner? The Malaysian Trumpet Snail is your perfect little helper! Learn all about their care, benefits, and how to keep their population in check!

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Are Panchax Easy To Breed?

When it comes to breeding fish, many enthusiasts are always on the lookout for species that are easy to breed, and Panchax fish definitely fall into that category.

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Ramshorn Snails (Planorbidae): The Spiraling Wonders of Aquatic Ecosystems

Learn more about the quiet cleaning crew for your tank, the Ramshorn Snail. This is a comprehensive care guide for this algae-eating species, including practical tips for Ramshorn Snail population control, tank mates, tank setup, and overall health care. 

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14 Types of Freshwater Turtles: The Best Aquarium Companions

Get the ideal pet turtle for your decorative pond or home aquarium by understanding the different species that are easy to domesticate and their unique care needs, including tank requirements and diet, all from this one comprehensive guide. 

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