Don’t let the stinky musk odor from Common Musk Turtles discourage you from keeping this turtle. You can build a bond and manage your pet’s odor with essential care practices from this guide. Come learn how!
Aquatic Profiles
Welcome to our Aquatic Profiles category, your ultimate guide to both aquatic plants and animals! Dive into a world of fascinating biodiversity as we explore the diverse array of flora and fauna that inhabit aquariums. From lush greenery to graceful fish, from vibrant invertebrates to intricate ecosystems, our Aquatic Profiles offer valuable insights into the care, behavior, and compatibility of various aquatic species.
Whether you’re a beginner seeking to create your first underwater oasis or an experienced hobbyist looking to expand your aquatic collection, our comprehensive profiles provide the information you need to build and maintain a thriving aquatic environment.
Red-Eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans): The Most Popular Pet Turtle Explained
Venezuelan Corydoras (Corydoras venezuelanus): A Vibrant Addition to Community Tanks
Similis Corydoras (Corydoras similis): The Underrated Gem for Your Freshwater Aquarium
From its black smudge spots to its iridescent blue-green scales, discover the beauty of this rare freshwater Corydoras species, C. Similis, and learn how to care for them in your home aquarium.
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Pygmy Corydoras (Corydoras pygmaeus): The Tiny Schooling Catfish for Nano Tanks
Highlighting one of the best tiny fish species for nano tanks, the Pygmy Corydoras, this guide includes special care practices for their optimal living, feeding, and health in a community aquarium.
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Three Stripe Corydoras (Corydoras trilineatus): The Lively Bottom- Dweller with Intricate Patterns
Check out the intricate reticulated pattern that distinguishes Three Stripe Corydoras (False Julii Corydoras) from the real Julii Corydoras, including unique insight on its care tips and maximizing its lifespan.
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Adolfo’s Corydoras (Corydoras adolfoi): The Golden-Headed Gem of the Aquarium
Dwarf Corydoras (Corydoras hastatus, Corydoras pygmaeus, Corydoras habsorus): The Tiny Bottom-Dweller with a Big Personality
Bandit Corydoras (Corydoras metae): The Masked Marvel of Freshwater Aquariums
Looks never tell the full story, and Bandit Corydoras is a perfect example. This freshwater fish looks tough, but it’s really a playful, social, and active substrate cleaner that makes a great community companion.
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Albino Corydoras (Corydoras aeneus): The Pearl White Bottom-Dweller for Your Aquarium
Albino Corydoras share many qualities with Corydoras aeneus because it’s a genetically modified variant of the species. Learn all the ways you can maintain vibrancy in their pale coloration and protect their sensitive eyesight.
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