Looking after a reef tank at home requires dedication, profound knowledge, and having the right equipment.
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Best LED Aquarium Lighting for Reef Tank Corals (2023)
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!
9 Best Aquarium Fertilizers for THRIVING Aquatic Plants
Transform your planted aquarium into a vibrant underwater paradise with the right commercial products. This guide will teach you how the right blend of micronutrients and macronutrients can unleash the full potential of your aquatic plants. From low-maintenance setups to high-tech aquariums, find the perfect fertilizer to nourish your aquatic flora!
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20 Smallest Freshwater Aquarium Micro Fish That STAY Small
Are you looking to add some life to your small aquarium? Wondering how to choose the perfect inhabitants for your cozy aquatic space? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the world of nano species. Discover the joys of creating a miniature underwater paradise.
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17 Floating Aquarium Plants for Beginner Freshwater Aquarists
In this guide, you’ll explore the top 17 beginner-friendly floating aquarium plants. These selections are not only low-maintenance but also highly effective at enhancing the health and aesthetic of your tank. From the fast-growing Mosquito Fern to the vibrant Red Root Floater, each plant offers unique benefits.
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Do Betta Fish Really Need a Water Filter in Their Tank?
You recently bought a betta fish but you’re starting to question if you did everything right and now a particular piece of gear has piqued your interest.
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Siamese Algae Eater 101: A Complete Beginner’s Guide
I can only assume that your fish tank is still battling that algae problem and you’ve finally decided to employ an “expert” cleaner to fight the intruder plant.
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The Coolest & Most Exotic Freshwater Aquarium Fish
From the very start, as a beginner in fishkeeping, I’ve always had my eyes wide open for new compelling swimming pet buddies.
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Best LED Grow Lights for Explosive Aquarium Plant Growth
LED aquarium lights will likely produce the most plant growth in a planted tank and are one of the best ways to achieve that. However, a comprehensive guide is needed to help with best utilizing them.
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What Fish Tank Mates Will Get Along With a Betta?
The betta fish has long been perceived as a solitary creature, notorious for its aggressive tendencies towards tank mates. However, recent insights have shattered this misconception, revealing a realm of compatibility waiting to be explored. With careful consideration of tank size, decor, and the unique temperament of each betta, a harmonious community can be established.
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9 Best Planted Tank Substrates (Aqua Soil or Inert)
With freshwater plants craving both light and nourishment, the substrate choice becomes paramount. But before you rush to bury your greenery in the first soil you find, consider this comprehensive guide. From the humble grains of sand to the nutrient-rich aqua soils, each substrate type has its own tale to tell, affecting not only the flora but also the entire ecosystem of your tank.
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