Discover how to save shrimp eggs after the mother shrimp’s passing with our comprehensive guide. Learn essential tips for successful shrimplet (baby shrimp) hatching and care!
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!
Pseudotropheus saulosi: A Vibrant Mbuna Cichlid for Your Aquarium
Your one-stop shop for everything Pseudotropheus saulosi, including health care, habitat creation, compatible tank mates, identification, breeding and much on these beautiful Mbuna cichlids.
Cleithracara maronii: A Gentle Guide to the Keyhole Cichlid
Dive into the captivating realm of Cleithracara maronii, the Keyhole Cichlid. Learn how to create the perfect habitat and care for these charming fish in your aquarium.
Telmatochromis temporalis: The Ultimate Guide to Care, Habitat, and Breeding
Discover the intriguing traits of Telmatochromis temporalis, a cichlid native to Lake Tanganyika. This comprehensive guide includes care, breeding, and habitat tips.
Mikrogeophagus altispinosus: The Gentle Beauty of Freshwater Aquariums
Discover the beauty of Mikrogeophagus altispinosus, the Bolivian Ram! This guide offers essential tips for maintaining these vibrant dwarf cichlids in your aquarium.
Pigeon Blood Discus: A Complete Care Guide for Stunning Aquarium Display
This aquarium guide will cover everything you need to know about Pigeon Blood Discus fish from their intricate fish care to their ideal tankmates, feeding tips, if breeding is simple, and much more. Beginners and seasoned aquarists are welcome to use this guide as their go-to resource for keeping these vibrant species thriving and healthy!
Apistogramma Borellii: Unlock the Secrets to Caring for Umbrella Cichlids
Umbrella Cichlids are small with bright multicolored scales that leave a striking impression. This article will provide health tips on maintaining these beauties in a community tank.
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.
Apistogramma Agassizii: A Comprehensive Guide to Care and Breeding
Lamprologus 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.