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        • For Coral Growth
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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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      • Freshwater Fish Guides
      • 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
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      • Small & Nano Species
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    • Swimming Upside-Down
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    • Betta Fish
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    • Freshwater Shrimp
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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.

Amano Shrimp: The Ultimate Algae Control Specialist 

Nature’s algae-eaters are chemical-free and an entertaining way to clean your aquariums. This is your complete care guide to maintaining the translucent Amano Shrimp. 

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Blue Bolt Shrimp: The Electric Jewel of Freshwater Tanks

Discover the beauty of Blue Bolt Shrimp in this guide and learn the right techniques to keep them healthy and productive in your home aquarium today!

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Crystal Black Shrimp: The Monochrome Marvel of Freshwater Tanks 

Distinguish between the six grades of Crystal Black Shrimp and learn important lifespan lengthening tips, Including signs of illnesses and preventative measures. 

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Crystal Red Shrimp: The Gem of Freshwater Aquariums

Step into the radiant world of Crystal Red Shrimp and discover the best care tips to keep your aquatic pet active and healthy in your home aquarium all year long!

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Pitbull Pleco (Parotocinclus jumbo): The Perfect Algae Cleaner for Compact Aquariums 

The secret behind maintaining the algae-eating catfish Parotocinclus jumbo also known as the Pitbull Pleco. This guide include healthcare, identification, living conditions, breeding tips, and overall well-being.

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Bristlenose Plecos (Ancistrus Cirrhosus): The Ultimate Algae Cleaners For Your Aquarium

Keep your home tank clean all year round with the dutiful and versatile Bristlenose Plecos! Follow this guide to see how, while learning everything needed for Ancistrus Cirrhosus to flourish from tank setups to healthcare and breeding!

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Neolamprologus leleupi (Lemon Cichlid): The Bright Jewel of Lake Tanganyika 

A complete guide to caring for the bright yellow Lake Tanganyika Lemon Cichlid, famous for its unique breeding traits and colorful scales, learn everything you need to care for these beauties from tank setup to signs of illness and breeding. 

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Apistogramma nijsseni (Panda Cichlid): The Cichlid for a Unique Aquarium Touch 

This South American Cichlid will transform your aquarium. This is the complete guide on all things Panda Dwarf Cichlid, including diet, breeding, tank setup, and health care. 

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Apistogramma trifasciata (Three striped Apisto): A Graceful Addition to Your Freshwater Aquarium

Enhance your aquarium’s allure with Apistogramma trifasciata! This care guide offers essential tips for keeping these vibrant dwarf cichlids healthy and happy in your tank.

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Apistogramma cacatuoides (Cockatoo): The Stunning Cockatoo of the Aquarium World

All the reasons why you should use the Cockatoo Cichlid as the centerpiece in your community aquarium. Including breeding tips, tank setup. and health care tips. 

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