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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
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7 Beginner-Friendly Amphibians: Complete Care Guides for First-Time Owners

Practical tips for choosing the best beginner amphibian pets for your home aquarium, including care guide and dietary guidelines. 

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Betta Halfmoon (Betta splendens): The Dazzling Star of Freshwater Aquariums

Come checkout the world of Betta Halfmoons, known for their dramatic tail spread, stunning colors, and bold personality. We will share care tips, feeding habits, tank setup ideas, and much more.

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Rosetail Betta Fish (Betta splendens): The Flamboyant Flow of Aquarium Royalty

Learn how to care for the sensitive Rosetail Betta fish in a home aquarium, including everything from feeding to breeding tips. As a bonus this guide will also detail tips for distinguishing between betta tail fin types.

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Feathertail Betta Fish (Betta splendens): A Dramatic Display of Elegance

The Feathertail Betta species is an offshoot of the more popular Rosetail and Halfmoon variants. Come learn the distinctive features that set it apart and how to take care of this ornamental aquarium fish. 

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Chinese High-Fin Banded Shark (Myxocyprinus asiaticus): A Freshwater Giant with Striking Juvenile Patterns

The Chinese High-Fin Banded Shark requires special care practices at different stages of its life. This guide covers every care aspect of keeping these fish beautiful fish in large home aquariums or ponds.

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Columbian Shark (Ariopsis seemanni): A Brackish Beauty with a Marine Future

As a brackish water species, the Columbian Shark catfish has unique environmental needs. In this guide, you’ll learn how to simulate a migratory water system for your pets to keep them healthy and active.

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Silver Apollo Shark (Luciosoma setigerum): A Streamlined Silver Bullet for Active Aquariums

Come discover the Silver Apollo Shark, a fast, peaceful, surface-dwelling swimmer that thrives in long tanks. It’s perfect for active community tank setups and aquarists who love active fish.

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Violet Blushing Shark (Labeo boga): A Gentle Beauty with Subtle Color Highlights

Caring for the Violet Blushing Shark in a home aquarium is easy. This guide contains specific instructions on their tank setup, feeding, and much more!

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Iridescent Shark Catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus): A Giant with Gentle Energy

The Iridescent Shark Catfish is a gentle giant that can transform your basic, extra-large aquarium into an exotic beauty. Come learn how to care for and keep this species healthy!

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True Flying Fox (Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus): The Algae-Eating Streamliner of Planted Tanks

This guide helps you distinguish the vibrant True Flying Fox fish from other similar-looking algae-eating species. It also includes special care tips for keeping this species in a home aquarium from tank setup to breeding.

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