Neon Tetras are those vibrant, eye-catching little fish that can really brighten up any tank. But do they die easily? Let’s find out! Well, Neon tetras are a delicate fish species and are prone to dying easily if their water quality is not maintained correctly. While they can typically live up to two years in …
Tank cruising, glass surfing, fishbowl pacing and aquarium gliding. These are all catchphrases professional and hobbyist aquarists use to describe how their fish traverse the tank. While this is normal behavior for some species of finned friends, it may be cause for concern with others. In this article, we’ll discuss the top 7 reasons why …
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If you’re new to raising goldfish and your fish seems to be seeing poorly or not at all in the tank, then it’s understandable to panic a little. If you are wondering ‘is my goldfish blind?’, then the good news is that this might not always be the case. Some issues, such as high ammonia …
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Are you worried about your constipated fish refusing to eat peas? It can be frustrating to see your beloved aquatic pet suffering, and you may be wondering what to do next. Keep reading to find out the possible causes and solutions for this issue, as well as alternatives. Why Is Constipated Fish Not Eating Peas …
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Need help distinguishing between fin rot and fin nipping? Don’t worry. You’ve come to the right place! Keep reading to learn how to identify fin rot and fin nipping in your fish, as well as other important information related to these conditions. With the right knowledge and care, you can keep your fish healthy and …
If your fish has fin rot, you need to keep an eye on its condition and treatment progress to make sure it gets better. But how do you know if fin rot is improving? In this post, we will explain some common signs to look for to help you determine if your fish’s fin rot …
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One of the most effective and safest ways to treat Ich in your fish is to use the aquarium-safe ich medications. However, since you are here, you are likely more interested in curing your fish of Ich without any treatment. I have been keeping fish for quite some time now. And though I haven’t experienced …
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The most common reason a fish is opening its mouth and constantly working it is the lack of enough oxygen in the tank. Adding an air stone or pointing the filter to create water surface agitation and lowering the tank’s temperature can solve the problem. Having said that, sometimes, problems can be a bit more …
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This guide is perfect for you if you are looking for answers to any of these questions: Maybe you were going for a vacation and thought if your fish could survive without oxygenation in the tank. Or maybe you are worried about the power outages in your area. No matter what the case with you, …
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You’re looking at all the wonderful, stark markings on your Bala Shark and notice something odd. There are several white spots all over its body and you didn’t see this last time. At this point you’re probably asking, “Why does my Bala Shark have white spots?” Many things could cause white spots to appear. However, …
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