Pigeon Blood Discus

Pigeon Blood Discus: History, Appearance, and Feeding Habits

Do you know that Pigeon Blood Discus results from a natural color mutation? Their bright red color with contrasting blue fins makes them one of the most popular freshwater fish in the world. I know you might think that since they are cross-bred, they might not be as hardy as the wild-caught Pigeon Blood Discus. … Read more

Frontosa Cichlid

The Frontosa Cichlid: A Comprehensive Care Guide

The Frontosa cichlid is a beautiful fish to have in any aquarium, particularly a large home aquarium. A stunning freshwater fish that comes with beautiful colors and a cool-looking humped head, they’re a firm favorite of many aquarium enthusiasts, but they require experienced care. In this article, we cover everything from its origin, expected lifespan, … Read more

Betta Constipation

Betta Constipation: Causes, Prevention and Management

Like many other pet fish, bettas have quite a simple digestive tract, with a short esophagus and intestine, which usually works quickly and efficiently. Poop is a natural part of this digestive process, but how can you tell if your fish is pooping normally or not? Or even worse – What if he isn’t pooping … Read more

Best CO2 Regulator

The Best CO2 Regulators for Your Aquarium in 2022

Supplying your aquatic plants with additional CO2 can be the difference between a mediocre planted tank with a few slow-growing plants and an abundant aquascape buzzing with vibrant color. CO2 systems are not without their risks, though. These kits are highly pressurized and can cause serious harm or even death to your fish if something … Read more

best lighting for reef tank

Top 5 Picks for Best Lighting for Reef Tanks in 2022

Finding the right lighting for coral reef tanks may seem a little bewildering. There’s a lot of talk about the necessary wavelengths and spectrums, fluorescent blues and the hues… and what in the ocean have Zooxanthellae algae got to do with it? In this guide, we’ll make things a bit simpler for you. Without needing … Read more

Infusoria

How To Make Infusoria: The Fish Fry Superfood 

If you’re looking to breed your fish, you’ll need a good nutrition source for your new fry once they hatch. Infusoria can be the solution you’re looking for, but what is it? How do you use it, and where do you find it? Read on to learn everything you need to know about infusoria. What … Read more

Scavenger Fish

Scavenger Fish: The Opportunistic Bottom-Dwellers

You may think you’re not super familiar with scavenger fish, heck, you might not even know what the term implies, but I’m certain you’ll be familiar with many species of fish that are, in fact, scavengers! Bottom-dwellers such as catfish, eels, and eelpouts, as well as hagfish, lampreys, remoras, and even some sharks, are all … Read more

swordtail molly

Can Swordtails and Mollies Crossbreed? Here Is Why Not!

Swordtails and mollies are some of the most popular freshwater fish in the aquarium trade, and they can be kept together in the same tank. Nevertheless, they cannot crossbreed. So, while there is a such thing as a swordtail-molly tank, there is no such thing as a Swordtail molly. Swordtails and Mollies Are From Different … Read more

how many guppies in a 20 gallon tank

How Many Guppies Can You Keep in a 20-Gallon Tank?

Peaceful and beautiful to watch, guppies are very popular aquarium fish that are highly sought after for their ease of care. If you have a 20-gallon tank and want to keep guppies, knowing how many you can keep to prevent overcrowding is important. Read on to find out! How Many Guppies Can Live Comfortably in … Read more

how many guppies in a 10 gallon tank

How Many Guppies Can Fit in a 10-Gallon Tank?

Guppies are among the most famous freshwater aquarium fish, and their small size makes them a popular choice for nano tanks. If you’ve got a 10-gallon tank, you may be wondering how many guppies you could keep in it. The answer is up to 5-6 guppies in a 10-gallon tank, but you need to be … Read more

How Many Mollies in a 20 Gallon Tank

How Many Mollies in a 20 Gallon Tank: A Complete Guide

One of the mollies’ priorities is having plenty of space to swim around and stay active. Therefore, you should think twice about how many mollies you want in your 20-gallon tank. So, How many molly fish can live in a 20-gallon tank? The general guideline is to keep one inch of molly per gallon of … Read more

how many mollies in a 10 gallon tank

How Many Mollies Can Fit in a 10 Gallon Tank?

When you are new to the world of keeping fish as pets, starting off with a small tank is always a good idea. Of course, the downside to having a smaller tank is that you have less room for fish. So, how many mollies can live in a 10-gallon aquarium? The answer to this question … Read more

how many neon tetras in a 10 gallon tank

How Many Neon Tetras Can Fit in a 10-Gallon Tank?

The neon tetra is some of the most striking and popular tropical freshwater aquarium fish. As a general rule, you can keep 6 or 7 of them in a 10-gallon fish tank. Keeping any more than this is known as ‘overcrowding’ and is full of potential problems. But it should also be noted that neon … Read more

how many neon tetras in a 20 gallon tank

How Many Neon Tetras Can Fit in a 20 Gallon Tank?

Neon tetras are a piece of the puzzle when it comes to stocking a 20-gallon aquarium. How many neon tetras can you put in a 20-gallon tank? The answer largely depends on the other fish in the tank and the maximum size and personality of the neon tetras. In general, a good rule of thumb … Read more

how many snails in a 10 gallon tank

How Many Snails Can Fit in a 10 Gallon Tank? 

This is a question that often plagues new snail owners. How many snails can live in a 10-gallon aquarium? Unfortunately, the answer is not as simple as a number. It depends on the type of snail, the size of the snail, and the tank’s other inhabitants. For example, a single giant African land snail (Achatina … Read more