Tank Articles
Top 15 Freshwater Fish for Beginners
Dipping your toes into the world of fishkeeping can be an exhilarating experience. As a…
Set Up A Quarantine Tank: For New and Sick Fish
Quarantine tanks provide a safe and controlled environment for new fish to acclimate to their…
Can Fish Drown? (The Answer Explained)
If your answer to the question ‘Can fish drown’ is “No” then congratulations, you are…
Freshwater Fish
Lemon Tetra: Complete Care Guide
Discover the wonders of the Lemon Tetra! Learn about their vibrant coloration, hardy nature, and care requirements in this comprehensive guide.
Rosy Barb: A Low-Maintenance Freshwater Fish
Looking to add a splash of color to your freshwater aquarium? Rosy Barbs are vibrant, low-maintenance fish that thrive in any tank environment. Learn more about their care and why they’re a fantastic choice for any aquarist.
Gold Gourami – Trichogaster trichopterus Care Guide
This fish has become increasingly popular since its debut on the market in 1970. Its…
Betta Fish
Can Betta Fish Fins Grow Back?
Learn about betta fish and how to keep their vibrant colors and long fins intact. Discover common causes of fin loss, including fin rot, nipping, and more. Find out how to treat fin loss and prevent it from happening with proper care, water quality, and suitable tank conditions.
Can Betta Fish See In The Dark?
Discover the incredible 360-degree vision of Betta fish, allowing them to see in all directions without moving their eyes. Learn about their adaptations, use of smell, and preference for dimmer conditions. Find out how to create the best environment for their vision and overall well-being.
Why Do Betta Fish Disappear?
If you are a Betta fish owner, you might have faced the puzzling scenario where…

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With over 42 years of experience in fishkeeping, her aim is to cut through the confusion and jargon to help you maintain a healthy and flourishing fish tank.