Fish

I have had the honor of interacting with many experienced fish keepers, aquarium hobbyists, and aquarium pet store owners. What I have noticed in many such interactions is that the older and more experienced aquarists do not mind using undergravel filters. In contrast, the overwhelming majority of new aquarists do not use undergravel filters; they use outside filters. … [Read more...] about Undergravel Filters Pros and Cons

Salt aka Sodium Chloride is very important for the human body. This is because the body uses it to maintain blood pressure, to maintain fluid balance, and to absorb and transport nutrients. Salt made for adding to food is commonly referred to as table salt. Salt is also very important for fish. It is important for saltwater fish because, without adequate amounts of it in … [Read more...] about Table Salt Vs Aquarium Salt: Which One Is Safe for Fish?

We all love community tanks. This is because they are vibrant and fascinating, and they look like real underwater ecosystems. However, while community tanks are vibrant and fascinating they are not easy to build. This is because not many aquarium fish species are compatible with each other.  In this post, I will share with you important information about bettas, tetras, and … [Read more...] about Can Bettas and Tetras Live in The Same Tank?

Whether you are a new aquarium hobbyist or a veteran, it is important to know what fish and critters can live as tank mates. This is because putting together the wrong fish and critters in the same tank can lead to disastrous consequences. One of the critters or one of the fish could eat its tank mates as dinner.  Many aquarium hobbyists keep Betta fish as they are some of … [Read more...] about Can Betta Fish and Shrimp Live in The Same Tank?

Curious about the most expensive freshwater fish in the world? Well, I have done the research. In this article, I will be sharing with you the most expensive freshwater fish and all the important details you need to know about them.  Let’s dive in.  The Priciest Freshwater Fish Asian Arowana The Asian Arowana is a unique fish. It is big, has flowing fins, … [Read more...] about 13 Most Expensive Freshwater Fish You Can Buy Today