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      • Green Water
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        • For Coral Growth
        • For Plant Growth
        • For a Refugium
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        • 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
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      • Best for Beginners
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      • Species For a Small 5-Gallon Tank
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      • Goldfish
      • Freshwater Shrimp
      • Angel Fish
      • Discus Fish
      • Oscar Fish
      • Cory Catfish
      • Cichlids
      • Rainbowfish
      • Freshwater Snails
      • Freshwater Turtles
      • Plecos
      • Pet Sharks
      • Pet Eels
      • Smallest Species
      • Easiest Species To Take Care of
      • Community Species
      • Cold Water Species
      • Species That Eat Snails
      • Hair Algae Eaters
      • Coolest Species
  • Saltwater Aquarium
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      • Algae Eaters
      • Small & Nano Species
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Aquatic Profiles

Welcome to our Aquatic Profiles category, your ultimate guide to both aquatic plants and animals! Dive into a world of fascinating biodiversity as we explore the diverse array of flora and fauna that inhabit aquariums. From lush greenery to graceful fish, from vibrant invertebrates to intricate ecosystems, our Aquatic Profiles offer valuable insights into the care, behavior, and compatibility of various aquatic species.

Whether you’re a beginner seeking to create your first underwater oasis or an experienced hobbyist looking to expand your aquatic collection, our comprehensive profiles provide the information you need to build and maintain a thriving aquatic environment.

Complete Care Guide for Mikrogeophagus ramirezi (Ram Cichlid) 

Do you want to add a burst of colors to your aquarium with a single fish? Introducing the vibrant freshwater Mikrogeophagus ramirezi, a.k.a Ram Cichlid, with care tips.

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Apistogramma Agassizii (Agassiz’s dwarf cichlid): A Comprehensive Guide to Care and Breeding

Discover the best ways to care for your Apistogramma Agassizii and breed healthy freshwater dwarf cichlids with the informative tips in this guide!

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Lamprologus Brevis (Neolamprologus brevis): The Ultimate Shelldweller Care Guide

This comprehensive guide will teach you the best practices for taking care of the Lamprologus Brevis fish (Neolamprologus Brevis) and ways to make more! This guide is perfect for beginners or even seasoned aquarists looking for insights or a refresher. You will enjoy reading about these delightful small cichlid species. 

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Redbreasted Acara (Laetacara dorsigera): Care, Setup, and Breeding Guide

Live life in colors! Learn the best care tips and more for the ravishing Redbreasted Acara (Laetacara dorsigera) in this guide!

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White Butterfly Discus: The Complete Care and Maintenance Guide 

Bright white or spotted? A complete overview on the many faces of the White Butterfly Discus, Including health care, feeding, compatibility, and breeding tips. 

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Complete Care Guide for Marlboro Red Discus: A Stunning Aquarium Centerpiece

Discover the right ways to ensure the well-being of your stunning Marlboro Red Discus in this educational care guide! Learn more about its distinctive markings and how to maintain its vibrant color. 

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12 Types of Freshwater Rainbowfish: A Guide to Colorful Aquatic Gems

Dive into our guide on freshwater Rainbowfish, featuring 12 colorful species. Gain insights into their care and discover which fish will thrive in your aquarium. After reading this guide, you will better understand which fish best suits you and how to care for them.  

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Top 13 Types of Caridina Shrimp: A Guide to Stunning Freshwater Varieties

Unveil the beauty of Caridina shrimp! Our guide details the top 13 types, showcasing their distinct traits and vibrant colors for every aquarist’s delight.

The Caridina Shrimp comes in multiple variations giving them unique qualities despite being the same species. This guide will briefly describe each of these Caridina shrimp and the traits that make them distinctive. 

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Leopard Discus: The Complete Guide to Care, Varieties, and Tank Setup

Discover all our tips on Leopard Discus care, breeding, and tank setup to create the perfect habitat for this freshwater beauty.

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Mastering Heckel Discus Care: A Comprehensive Guide!

Explore our ultimate guide to Heckel Discus care. This guide is loaded with tips on healthy feeding, tank setup, breeding, and extending their lifespan; everything to help you become the best Discus aquarist!

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