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      • LED Aquarium Lighting
        • 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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      • Freshwater Fish Guides
      • Best for Beginners
      • Most Colorful Species
      • Species For a Small 5-Gallon Tank
      • Betta Fish
      • 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
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      • Cold Water Species
      • Species That Eat Snails
      • Hair Algae Eaters
      • Coolest Species
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Are Snails Good For Your Fish Tank?

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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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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