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Female Betta Fish: Complete Care Guide (Including the Sorority Tank)
Read More →: Female Betta Fish: Complete Care Guide (Including the Sorority Tank)Female bettas get overlooked, but I find them genuinely fascinating — especially sorority tanks. Here’s my complete care…
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Pea Puffer Care Guide: Big Personality in a Tiny Fish
Read More →: Pea Puffer Care Guide: Big Personality in a Tiny FishPea puffers are one of my favorite fish — tiny but packed with personality. Here’s my complete care…
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White Cloud Minnow: Complete Care Guide (A Great Beginner Schooling Fish)
Read More →: White Cloud Minnow: Complete Care Guide (A Great Beginner Schooling Fish)White cloud minnows are one of my top beginner recommendations — hardy, peaceful, and among the few freshwater…
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15 Best Schooling Fish for Freshwater Aquariums: My Top Picks After 25 Years
Read More →: 15 Best Schooling Fish for Freshwater Aquariums: My Top Picks After 25 YearsA school of fish is one of the most visually impressive things in a freshwater tank — but…
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7 Best Dwarf Cichlid Types: My Picks After 25 Years (With Pictures)
Read More →: 7 Best Dwarf Cichlid Types: My Picks After 25 Years (With Pictures)Dwarf cichlids are one of my favorite categories in freshwater — big personality, manageable size, and stunning colors.…
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Will Bettas Eat Shrimp? What I’ve Learned Keeping Both
Read More →: Will Bettas Eat Shrimp? What I’ve Learned Keeping BothBettas will eat shrimp — but it’s not that simple. After 25+ years keeping bettas with various shrimp…
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How to Treat Ich in Aquarium Fish: What Actually Works (From 25 Years of Experience)
Read More →: How to Treat Ich in Aquarium Fish: What Actually Works (From 25 Years of Experience)Ich is the disease every freshwater hobbyist runs into eventually — I certainly have. Here’s what actually works…
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10 Types of Aquarium Algae: How to Identify and Eliminate Each One
Read More →: 10 Types of Aquarium Algae: How to Identify and Eliminate Each OneAfter 25 years of keeping tanks, I’ve learned that algae is usually a symptom of something off in…
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Rummy Nose Tetra: Complete Care Guide (And Why Their Color Tells You Everything)
Read More →: Rummy Nose Tetra: Complete Care Guide (And Why Their Color Tells You Everything)Rummy nose tetras are one of my favorite schooling fish — that red nose and tight schooling behavior…
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Betta Fish Laying on Bottom of Tank: 12 Reasons Why (And What To Do)
Read More →: Betta Fish Laying on Bottom of Tank: 12 Reasons Why (And What To Do)A betta lying on the bottom can mean several different things — I’ve seen it in both sick…
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12 Easiest Fish to Take Care Of: My Top Picks for Beginners After 25 Years
Read More →: 12 Easiest Fish to Take Care Of: My Top Picks for Beginners After 25 YearsAfter 25 years in the hobby and introducing countless beginners to fishkeeping, these are the fish I actually…
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8 Types of Oscar Fish: Varieties, Care Requirements, and What to Expect
Read More →: 8 Types of Oscar Fish: Varieties, Care Requirements, and What to ExpectOscar fish are one of the most interactive fish in freshwater — but people consistently underestimate the tank…
