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May 7, 2012

Basic Tips in Keeping Your Fish Healthy

Fish Tank

Fish Tank

One of the main concerns in fish care is dealing with sick fish. Part of being a responsible fish hobbyist is keeping a sharp eye on the behavior and appearance of your fish since any abnormalities can be indicators for illnesses. Y (more…)

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April 30, 2012

How to Make Homemade Fish Food

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Fish

Fish food can be bought at most fish supply stores and pet stores but an alternative is to make homemade fish food yourself. It can be cost-effective and still provide adequate nutrients to keep your fish healthy and strong.

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April 6, 2012

Common Diseases of Tropical Fish

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Fish

If you notice that your tropical fish is not behaving as it normally does, it is possible that it is suffering from sort of malady. Changes in appearance and behavior are often signs that your fish is ill and may need prompt treatment.

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March 9, 2012

Freshwater Aquarium vs. Saltwater Aquarium

Saltwater Fish

Saltwater Fish

When thinking of setting up an aquarium in your home, the first thing that might come to mind is whether to have a freshwater or a saltwater aquarium. It is best to consider all the pros and cons of each type before mak (more…)

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February 29, 2012

Recognizing Stressed Fish in Your Aquarium

Fish Aquarium

Fish Aquarium

Several factors can contribute to the stress of pet fish, which affects their overall health, lifespan, and vulnerability to diseases. Stress also causes the deterioration of the slime coat on your fish. The slime (more…)

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February 15, 2012

Choosing the Right Place to Purchase Your Fish

Aquarium

Aquarium

If you are planning to buy a pet fish, it is recommended to first observe the pet store where you are making your purchase and see how well the staff are maintaining their tanks.  Many pet shops sell fish that may be living in less (more…)

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February 6, 2012

Selecting the Right Equipment for your Fish Tank

Fish Tank

Fish Tank

Fish tanks always bring serene and colorful aquatic life into your very own home. After a stressful day, it is relaxing to watch the beauty of fish swim and interact with each other. Having a fish tank can also be an educational and ente (more…)

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January 31, 2012

Selecting the Best Plants for Your Aquarium

Aquarium Plants

Aquarium Plants

Aquarium plants help make your fish tank’s environment closer to a fish’s natural habitat. Maintaining live plants is not hard as long as you choose the suitable types of plants for your fish collection. All livi (more…)

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January 17, 2012

Freshwater Fish Species: Barb Fish

Tiger Barb

Tiger Barb

Barbs are found within the genera Barbus, in the family Cyprinidae. They are common to many fish hobbyists because they are easy to care for and are also resilient. Barbs can tolerate various water conditions, they can co-exist with other (more…)

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January 5, 2012

The Right Group of Fish for Your New Fish Tank

Aquarium Fish

Aquarium Fish

Many aquarium hobbyists, especially those who are still new to the trade, may be overwhelmed with the huge number of selection of beautiful fish to choose from. There are more than 25,000 species of fish that have already (more…)

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December 30, 2011

Freshwater Fish Species: Tetras

Tetra

Tetra

Tetra fish belong to the family Characidae, which is characterized by the existence of an adipose fin in between their dorsal fin and caudal fin. They are species of freshwater fish that come from South America, Africa, and Central America. They (more…)

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December 15, 2011

How Many Fish can I Put in a Tank?

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Fish Tank

One question that often pops up among beginner fish keepers is just how many fish should or can be placed in one tank? With all the various sizes, shapes, and fish species as well as the numerous sizes and shapes of fish tanks, it is un (more…)

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December 5, 2011

Freshwater Fish Species: Gourami

Gourami

Gourami

Gouramis belong to the family Osphronemidae, and are freshwater, perciform fishes. This species of fish originated from Africa, Asia to the Malay Archipelago, and Northeast, all the way to Korea. Gouramis have a long ray towards the f (more…)

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November 15, 2011

Correct Fish Size for the Correct Tank Size

Fish Tank

Fish Tank

If you are just starting out with fish keeping, you might be wondering what size of fish tank to get. Additionally, you might also ponder what size of fish you should keep in the tank. Since the aquarium will be your fish’s entire (more…)

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October 31, 2011

Freshwater Fish Species: Oscars

Oscar Fish

Oscar Fish

Oscar fish are one of the most popular species of fish found in aquariums. Although most of them are not spectacularly attractive in terms of physical attributes, they have such endearing characteristics that they are simply irresi (more…)

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October 14, 2011

Preparing the Tank Water for your New Fish

Fish Tank

Fish Tank

One of the many joys of maintaining a fish tank is buying new fish and adding them to your collection. But before you even consider making your new fish mingle with the others, you will need to prepare your aquarium. The tank water is (more…)

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October 4, 2011

Flipper! Was He For Real?

Dolphin

Dolphin

For those who don’t remember, Flipper was a bottlenose dolphin and the title character from the popular 1964 children’s television program. The TV series was adapted from the 1963 film, Flipper, and its 1964 sequel, Flipper’s New Adve (more…)

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September 29, 2011

Freshwater Fish Species: Guppies

Guppies

Guppies

Guppies (Poecilia reticulata) are freshwater fish that can stand 150% salinity from normal seawater. This is one of the reasons why guppies are such popular aquarium fish. They can thrive in freshwater tanks as well as marine tropical tanks. Gu (more…)

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September 9, 2011

Freshwater Fish Species: Swordtail

Swordtails

Swordtails

Swordtail fish is one of the most popular choices of pet fish in the freshwater aquarium because it is relatively easy to care for and is visually attractive. The species is native to Central and North America and reach as far as th (more…)

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September 2, 2011

Freshwater Fish Species: Cichlids

Cichlid Angelfish

Cichlid Angelfish

Cichlids belong to the large and diverse family of Cichlidae fishes. There are over 1300 species in this family, and more are being discovered every year. The cichlids range in size, from less than an inch and up to 3. (more…)

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