Beginner fish are popular with both newcomers and veterans in the aquarium hobby because they are colorful, cheap, and easy to care for. Learn about our top 10 favorites we constantly recommend in our store.
Tiger barbs are known for their bright colors and tight schooling behavior, but they have a fondness for fin nipping. Find out how to minimize their aggression and care for this exciting species.
If your planted aquarium is growing out of control, is it possible to sell the extra trimmings for money? Let’s discuss three approaches for selling aquarium plants, ranging from casual hobbyist to serious entrepreneur.
If you have timid or territorial fish in your aquarium, try calming them down with dither fish. Dither fish are outgoing species that swim out in the open all the time, and their relaxed behavior helps shy fish feel safer and diffuses aggression from fish bullies.
GloFish are an extremely popular fish among beginners because of their stunning neon colors, lively behavior, and hardiness. Find out how they got their fluorescent glow and how to best care for them.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) gas is often touted as the magic key for insane plant growth and minimal algae in planted aquariums. Let’s talk about the different effects CO2 has on your fish tank and some of the pros and cons of using it.
Frozen fish food is a premium-grade, nutrient-dense cuisine that provides more variety to your fish’s diet and conditions them for breeding. Learn about which types you should buy and how to feed them.
Loaches are a very diverse group of bottom dwellers that can add a lot of fun and excitement to your fish tank. Learn about our 10 favorite loaches and why they might be a great fit for you.
Looking for a colorful, little fish that stays in the upper third of your nano aquarium? Try Epiplatys annulatus, a peaceful killifish with bold, vertical bands and a vibrant tail like a rocket flame.
One of the best parts of the aquarium hobby is breeding fish and raising their fry. Follow these 5 tips and tricks for growing healthy baby fish and boosting their survival rate.
Water wisteria is a very popular aquarium plant because of its lacy leaves and rapid growth, but it can be prone to melting when you first bring it home. Find out our best tips and tricks for growing and propagating this plant.
When going on vacation, it can be stressful trying to arrange care for your aquarium fish. Try one of these four methods to ensure your fish stay happy and healthy while you’re away.
