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Rubber Lipped Pleco: Care and Species Guide for Beginners

January 15, 2021July 8, 2018 by Momchil


Lately, you’ve been dreaming of having your own suckermouth pleco, but don’t really want to look after a 2 feet long monster.

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Categories Fish Keeping Guides, Freshwater Aquarium 35 Comments

Truths & Myths About Lucky Bamboo in the Aquarium

January 8, 2021July 5, 2018 by Momchil

It’s understandable why so many fishkeeping enthusiasts want to have bamboo within their aquascape.

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Categories Aquascaping, Freshwater Aquarium 22 Comments

Mystery SOLVED – Is Distilled Water Particularly Good for Fish Tanks?

August 26, 2020July 2, 2018 by Momchil


The best water for aquarium-use should be clean and contain as little contaminants as possible, right?

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Categories Freshwater Aquarium, Saltwater Aquarium, Water Care 6 Comments

How To PERMANENTLY Get Rid Of Black Algae In Your Aquarium?

February 7, 2021June 28, 2018 by Momchil

Here’s a scenario for you: You take care of your aquarium by the book but suddenly there’s a strange black fuzzy growth that’s now covering everything.

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Categories Aquascaping, Freshwater Aquarium, Water Care 74 Comments

Do (and How) They Work – API Quick Start VS Tetra SafeStart?

January 7, 2021June 24, 2018 by Momchil

There’s an ongoing debate among fishkeepers about whether Tetra’s SafeStart or API’s Quick Start even work.

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Categories Freshwater Aquarium, Saltwater Aquarium, Water Care 328 Comments

How Many Glofish Are Actually Recommended Per Gallon?

September 13, 2020June 21, 2018 by Momchil

First of all, let me point out that the “inch per gallon” rule does not apply for Glofish. Moreover, that rule is not and will never be correct for any species of fish. Imagine putting a 10-inch fish in a 20-inch (10 gallons) tank. With good filtration, It will probably survive, true, but will it be happy?

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Categories Fish Keeping Guides, Freshwater Aquarium 19 Comments

Is the Common Super Glue Safe for Use in Aquariums?

August 26, 2020June 19, 2018 by Momchil

It’s understandable if you think that using glue around fish is a bad idea.

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Categories Aquascaping, Freshwater Aquarium, Saltwater Aquarium 30 Comments
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