Getting Started & How-Tos

Here you’ll find dedicated guides about all things related to Getting Started and How-Tos for your aquarium. On this page, a beginner can get some creative ideas about different aquatic plants, saltwater and freshwater fish, as well as general care guidelines. The experienced hobbyist is not overlooked either as they will gain in-depth insights while examining the comprehensive guides in this section.

When I started in this hobby years ago, and even to today, the detail these articles provide would have saved me so much headache. Even to this day I refer to these articles when I set up or change a tank. Having all of this information in one place is truly invaluable, enjoy!

Orange Eye Blue Tiger Shrimp: A Striking Combination of Color and Elegance

January 14, 2025

Discover the beauty of Orange Eye Blue Tiger shrimp in this guide and learn the right techniques to keep them...
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Black King Kong: The Royalty of Freshwater Shrimp 

January 14, 2025

The truth about caring for the premium Caridina cantonensis Black King Kong Shrimp. A Complete care guide with tips on...
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Crystal Black Shrimp: The Monochrome Marvel of Freshwater Tanks 

January 12, 2025

Distinguish between the six grades of Crystal Black Shrimp and learn important lifespan lengthening tips, Including signs of illnesses and...
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Blue Bolt Shrimp: The Electric Jewel of Freshwater Tanks

January 12, 2025

Discover the beauty of Blue Bolt Shrimp in this guide and learn the right techniques to keep them healthy and...
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Amano Shrimp: The Ultimate Algae Control Specialist 

January 12, 2025

Nature’s algae-eaters are chemical-free and an entertaining way to clean your aquariums. This is your complete care guide to maintaining...
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Shadow Panda Shrimp: The Enigmatic Beauty of Freshwater Aquariums 

January 12, 2025

Highlight your dark substrates and aquascaped tanks with the striking Blue and Black Caridina Shrimp species—a complete guide to maintaining...
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Crystal Red Shrimp: The Gem of Freshwater Aquariums

January 10, 2025

Step into the radiant world of Crystal Red Shrimp and discover the best care tips to keep your aquatic pet...
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Neolamprologus leleupi (Lemon Cichlid): The Bright Jewel of Lake Tanganyika 

January 7, 2025

A complete guide to caring for the bright yellow Lake Tanganyika Lemon Cichlid, famous for its unique breeding traits and...
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Bristlenose Plecos (Ancistrus Cirrhosus): The Ultimate Algae Cleaners For Your Aquarium

January 7, 2025

Keep your home tank clean all year round with the dutiful and versatile Bristlenose Plecos! Follow this guide to see...
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Pitbull Pleco (Parotocinclus jumbo): The Perfect Algae Cleaner for Compact Aquariums 

January 7, 2025

The secret behind maintaining the algae-eating catfish Parotocinclus jumbo also known as the Pitbull Pleco. This guide include healthcare, identification,...
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