When it comes to maintaining a healthy and thriving fish tank, many aquarium enthusiasts may overlook the potential benefits of adding snails to their aquatic ecosystem. While some may consider snails as pests, which is it?
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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!
L134 Leopard Frog Pleco (Peckoltia compta): The Vibrant Striped Treasure of Freshwater Aquariums
Reasons why the Leopard Frog Pleco is the ideal centerpiece for your home aquarium. Including maintenance, tank setup, health care, and breeding tips for all levels of aquarists to preserve its striking yellow-black scales.
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Zebra Pleco (Hypancistrus zebra): The Monochrome Marvel of Freshwater Aquariums
An in-depth look at the best care practices for preserving Zebra Pleco. Including maintenance tips for breeding in captivity and community tank setup.
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Spotted Tail Clown Pleco (Panaqolus sp. L206): Nature’s Striped Marvel for Small Aquariums
All the reasons why the vibrant Clown Pleco striped catfish is perfect for small aquariums and beginner hobbyists. In this article we will provide feeding, health care, breeding tips and everything in-between about the Clown Pleco (Panaqolus sp. L206).
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Queen Arabesque L260 Pleco: The Mesmerizing Patterned Pleco for Advanced Aquarists
Discover the fascinating Queen Arabesque Pleco and learn how to take care of them the right way with the tips and tricks in this eye-opening guide!
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Angelicus Pleco (Hypancistrus sp. L136): The Starry Night Pleco for Freshwater Tanks
Get lost in the celestial patterned appearance of Hypancistrus sp. L136, learn actionable maintenance tips for its overall health. This is a complete guide for beginners and pros.
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Gold Spot Dwarf Pleco (parotocinclus spilosoma): A Tiny Treasure for Planted Tanks
Introducing the Gold Spot Dwarf Pleco, this article will teach you how to master the art of carefully looking after them using comprehensive health care, tank setup, and breeding tips!
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Blue Shadow Mosura Shrimp : A Rare and Elegant Aquatic Jewel
Get mesmerized in the vibrant blue-black and white pattern of the Blue Shadow Mosura Shrimp species including premium care and maintenance tips for a long and healthy lifespan.
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Black Fancy Tiger Shrimp: The Striped Royalty of Freshwater Tanks
Enjoy the beauty of the Black Fancy Tiger Shrimp, with the excellent tips in this guide you’ll learn everything from identification, tank setup, breeding, health care, and much more.
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Yellow King Kong Shrimp: A Radiant Jewel for Freshwater Aquariums
Bright and golden yellow King Kong Shrimp are a rare species worth being the centerpiece in your heavily planted nano tank. This article details all the reasons why this variant is worth the hype!
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