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Best 125 Gallon Aquarium

The Best 125 Gallon Aquarium (2023 REVIEWS)- Top 5 Picks

Are you looking for the best 125 gallon aquarium? Well, you are in luck today as I look at the various options that you can purchase at this size. An aquarium of this size is a large investment and requires more research and consideration than smaller tanks.

I’m hear today to help you on your aquarium journey. I’ll go through my criteria than walk you through the best 125 gallon aquariums available online. Online purchasing is a pressure free experience compared to going to the local fish store. By the end of this I hope you have a better understanding at what you want and where to go get it. Let’s dive in!

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Aquarium Grass

10 Best Aquarium Grass Species For Your Planted Tank (2023 Reviews)

It’s hard to not be impressed by an aquarium with a thick carpet of bright green grass plants covering the bottom of the tank. Many beginners start with other plants like java ferns and java moss, before working their way up to carpeting plants. The fact is that growing a green carpet of plants at the bottom of your aquarium is something anyone can do with the right species and knowledge.

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Best Internal Aquarium Filter

Best Internal Aquarium Filter (2023 REVIEWS)- The 7 Best

Are you looking for get an internal filter? There are great internal filters and there are really bad ones. This is the one filter in the hobby that gets overlooked and talked down to. I’m one of those people guilty of it as I’ve actively prompted canister and power filters over these. However, they have their purposes. My goal today is to help you determine the best internal aquarium filter for you.

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Best Aquarium Filter

The Best Aquarium Filter – Top 7 Picks (2023 Reviews and Top Picks 🏅)

Are you looking to purchase the best aquarium filter for your tank? I know this is the one equipment topic that can create the greatest anxiety. There is so many options and so many brands. What makes a good filter and how do I know if a brand is trustworthy? These are all valid questions. My goal today is to relieve your anxiety so you can make the best decision possible for your aquatic loved ones. Are you ready? Well, let’s dive in!

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Fish For A 5 Gallon Tank

Fish For A 5 Gallon Tank – 13 Amazing fish (With Pictures)

Are you looking for ideas on which fish to put in your 5-gallon tank? Choosing fish for this aquarium size can take some planning because there aren’t that many species that will do well in such a small tank.

In this article, I’ll introduce you to 13 of the best fish and shrimp species that you can keep in your 5-gallon aquarium and give you some good advice on setting up and maintaining your nano tank. So let’s get started!

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Bottom Feeder Fish

9 Of The Best Bottom Feeder Fish For Your Aquarium

In this article, we’re talking all about bottom feeders, and I don’t mean that as an insult! Bottom feeder fish fill an important role in the home aquarium. On top of that, these fascinating fish look great and often have awesome personalities too.

So let’s get started learning all about the best types of bottom-feeder fish for your aquarium and how to care for them.

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Fishless Cycling

The Ultimate Guide to Fishless Cycling

In this blog post, you’ll learn all about the process of fishless cycling. What is it? How does it work? Why would you do it? Don’t worry! It’s not as complicated as it sounds!

Let me help to guide you through the process and answer any questions that come up along the way. I’ll share some tips for success with each step so your tank will be clean, healthy, and ready for fish in no time!

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Nano Fish

Nano Fish – 21 Amazing fish (With Pictures)

One of the most popular trends in the modern fishkeeping hobby is nano fish and nano aquariums. It might sound more like robotics than aquatics, but the term nano really refers to miniature fishkeeping in small aquariums.

This is a really fascinating side of the hobby and something that all aquarists should try. In this article, I’ll provide you with all the basics you need to know about nano fishkeeping and introduce 21 amazing nano fish for your home aquarium.

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Best CO2 System for Planted Aquarium – (2023 Reviews 🏅)

Today’s post is all about CO2 systems for planted aquariums. Usually when people start out trying plants in a aquarium they want to go without CO2 injection. There are many reasons for this including intimation factors, costs, complexity, and lack of information. The fact of the matter is if you want an eye popping prizing winning planted aquascape, A quality CO2 system and injection protocol is necessary. 

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