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How To Setup Tank For Peacock Cichlid

Peacock cichlids from Lake Malawi are colorful, peaceful fish that need a 60-gallon minimum tank with alkaline water (pH 7.8-8.6), sandy substrate, and rock caves to thrive in captivity.

December 16, 2018

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Siamese Fighting Fish Facts - Tank Mates, Diet, and Care

Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens) are among the most popular aquarium pets thanks to their stunning colors, flowing fins, and surprising intelligence. Learn what makes them unique, how to house them properly, and which tank mates they'll tolerate.

November 7, 2018

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10 Fish for 10-Gallon Tank | Best Freshwater Fish (2022)

The best 10-gallon fish are small, peaceful species like guppies, platys, rasboras, and dwarf gouramis that tolerate stable conditions without aggressive behavior. Success requires choosing compatible species, maintaining clean water, and avoiding overstocking.

October 20, 2018

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Discus Fish Types, Care, Facts, and Natural Habitat

Discus fish are challenging but rewarding aquarium residents that demand soft, acidic water, stable tank conditions, and careful feeding to thrive. Learn which species suits your setup and how to avoid common keeping mistakes.

October 12, 2018

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Platy Fish Care

Platy fish are peaceful, hardy, and come in over 325,000 color and pattern varieties, making them one of the best beginner freshwater aquarium fish. Learn how to set up their tank, breeding requirements, and care essentials.

October 3, 2018

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