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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
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      • Cold Water Species
      • Species That Eat Snails
      • Hair Algae Eaters
      • Coolest Species
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American Green Tree Frog (Hyla cinerea): Small, Vibrant, and Active Pet Frog

Easy-to-follow care tips for first-time pet keepers interested in a low-maintenance and common frog like the American green tree frog species. Included in this guide are tank setup, identification, feeding, care requirements, and much more!

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Australian Green Tree Frog (Litoria Caerulea): Hardy, Docile Amphibian for Beginners

A comprehensive guide for first-time frog owners looking for a beginner-friendly species to grace their terrarium including handling, feeding, tank setup and plenty more tips.  

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African Lungfish (Protopterus annectens): Ancient Air-Breathing Survivor for Dedicated Keepers

Keeping a prehistoric fish species like the African Lungfish requires specific care practices to maintain its unique needs. This overview contains a comprehensive guide on achieving successful care, take a look! 

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Electric Eel (Electrophorus electricus): Shocking Predator for Expert Aquarists

Read this detailed guide before keeping an Electric Eel as a pet! We will share the special skills and safety measures needed for protecting yourself while handling Electrophorus electricus, and keeping this species happy and healthy in a home aquarium. 

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Reedfish / Ropefish (Erpetoichthys calabaricus): Serpentine Swimmer for Oddball Aquariums

Check out this comprehensive guide full of professional tips for intermediate and advanced aquarists looking to add the freshwater oddball, Erpetoichthys calabaricus, to their community or niche-specific aquarium. 

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Rubber Eel (Typhlonectes natans): Unique Fully Aquatic Amphibian for Niche Keepers

This practical guide on managing rubber eel care in an aquarium for a maximized lifespan includes tips on correct species identification, tank setup, feeding, and much more!

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Asian Swamp Eel (Monopterus albus): Hardy, Air-Breathing Predator for Advanced Keepers

This comprehensive guide provides details on keeping the Asian Swamp Eel, a predatory eel species, as a pet. You will learn how to identify this species, aquarium setup, water parameters, feeding, and much more about its complex, specialized care!

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Half-Banded Spiny Eel (Macrognathus circumcinctus): Social, Striped, and Escape-Savvy Oddball

Meet the Half-Banded Spiny Eel, a quirky, social oddball with striped charm and a knack for slipping out of tanks. In this article we share how to care for this freshwater fish with tips on habitat setup, feeding, and more.

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Halfmoon Plakat Betta (Betta splendens): Compact Elegance with a Striking Tail

Halfmoon Plakat is a short-finned Betta with the colorful scales and dramatic 180-degree tail spread of the Halfmoon variety but a smaller 2.5 inches body and an athletic build which requires specialized maintenance and care, all of which are shared in this article. 

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Zig‑Zag Eel (Mastacembelus armatus): Dramatically Patterned Burrower for Intermediate Aquarists

In this guide, we’ll share how to distinguish Zig-Zag eels from other eel variants, set up a mid-level to large-sized tank, provide adequate diet, select compatible mates, and ensure optimal health care for this aquatic beauty. 

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