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Rasbora Hets and Espei Rasboras – Great For Planted Aquariums - Aquarium Co-Op
Rasbora Hets and Espei Rasboras – Great For Planted Aquariums
The Rasbora fish species deserve their great popularity for so many reasons, including their docile temperaments, their easy care, their bright colors, and their relatively small size. They are a...
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Daphnia Culturing – How to Raise Daphnia - Aquarium Co-Op
Daphnia Culturing – How to Raise Daphnia
How would you like to cultivate and raise your own separate tank of Daphnia (also known as water fleas)? These tiny plankton-like freshwater crustaceans grow to about 3 millimeters in...
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Neon Tetras and Cardinal Tetras - Aquarium Co-Op
Neon Tetras and Cardinal Tetras
Incorporating a colorful fish into your tank can make it pop and stand out. A tank can become the center of attention. However, adding more than just a few new...
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Caring for African Dwarf Frogs - Aquarium Co-Op
Caring for African Dwarf Frogs
African Dwarf Frogs are some of the most popular additions to tanks. These little frogs are fully aquatic, so you don’t have to worry about a half aquatic and half...
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Keeping and Breeding Cherry Shrimp – Neocaridina davidi - Aquarium Co-Op
Keeping and Breeding Cherry Shrimp – Neocaridina davidi
As an easy addition to your community tank that’s also simple to keep, cherry shrimp are increasingly popular. These little freshwater crustaceans grow to be about 1.5” in length. Like...
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Tetraodon MBU - The Under Water Giant Puppy - Aquarium Co-Op
Tetraodon MBU - The Under Water Giant Puppy
The Tetraodon Mbu puffer is the largest freshwater species of pufferfish. Getting 22+ inches in a home aquarium. With the fish getting so big, most aquarists struggle to keep one...
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Livebearers are Becoming Weaker. - Aquarium Co-Op
Livebearers are Becoming Weaker.
In many older books and magazines, you'll read how livebearers like Endler’s Livebearers and Guppies are great for beginners because they're hardy. This was once true, however now that we...
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Red Cherry Shrimp "Neocardinia davidi" -  Breeding - Detailed Version - Aquarium Co-Op
Red Cherry Shrimp "Neocardinia davidi" - Breeding - Detailed Version
Over the past few years, there has been a great deal of interest in keeping dwarf shrimp in the home, usually planted, aquarium. Keeping dwarf shrimp is fun, rewarding, and...
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