The black moor goldfish is a laid-back breed that is easy to care for even for beginners. This fish is not just “fancier” than your average goldfish, but it also has a very peaceful temperament that makes it highly compatible with other fish. If you are looking to find a companion (or three, or five) …
South American cichlids are beautiful, intelligent, and often misunderstood. While many of these fish have a reputation for being hard to keep, the truth is that maintaining tank balance is easier than most people think. There are definitely some that aren’t suitable for beginners, but let’s take a look at some of the types of …
7 Types of South American Cichlids for Your Aquarium! Read More »
If you are like many fish owners, you might be wondering if your beautiful little betta might like some company in his tank. Due to their bright colors, tetras are often the go-to choice when adding a new fish to your community, but are they a good match for the betta? The answer is a …
Some of my very favorite fish from my first aquarium was a lovely little shoal of Peppered Corydoras. Their cheerful demeanor and sympathetic habit of regularly cleaning the bottom of the tank for me had me grinning ear to ear. With so many other species of Corydoras out there, though, choosing the right one could …
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Bettas are splendid little fish, possibly some of the most beautiful of those that inhabit freshwater aquaria. While they don’t require specialized care, they do require that you spend a bit of thought finding the perfect companions. It’s a little bit more complicated than some make it out to be. But, if you’re looking for …
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