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!

How to deal with a pest snail infestation in your aquarium?

Aquatic Snail Infestation.

Dealing with a snail infestation in your aquarium can be a daunting task, but it’s essential for maintaining a healthy aquatic environment. In this insightful post, I share firsthand experiences and practical advice on how to combat these unwelcome invaders. From manual removal techniques to setting up snail traps and introducing snail-eating fish, each method is carefully explained, offering priceless insights.

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Ghost Shrimp Eggs 101

Ghost Shrimp with Eggs.

Recognizing the signs of impending birth in your ghost shrimp can initially seem like navigating a maze. However, fear not, for in this comprehensive guide, we detail everything you need to know about fertilized ghost shrimp eggs with clarity and simplicity.

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How Often to Feed Aquarium Fish? (Based on Their Diet)

The main question most new aquarists often have is how often to feed their fish. Figuring out how often to feed your fish may seem daunting, but you don’t need to worry; I’ve done the research on your behalf. What your fish eats depends on whether they’re omnivores, herbivores, or carnivores. You need to match the nutrition they get in their natural habitat to avoid feeding mistakes.

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What Do Freshwater Aquarium Snails Eat? (+Tips)

Snail Feast.


This comprehensive guide navigates the diverse feeding habits of these freshwater aquarium snails. While some species thrive on a vegetarian diet, others are carnivorous, and many fall in between as omnivores. Through an exploration of various food options, from vegetables and algae to fruits and commercial foods, aquarists can tailor their snails’ diets for optimal health and shell development.

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