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How to Treat Hole-in-the-Head Disease in Aquarium Fish - Aquarium Co-Op
How to Treat Hole-in-the-Head Disease in Aquarium Fish
If your fish has pits or lesions around its head or lateral line, it may have hole-in-the-head (HITH) disease. Find out the causes and treatments for this symptom.
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Top 5 Aquarium Fish That Love Soft Water - Aquarium Co-Op
Top 5 Aquarium Fish That Love Soft Water
Some aquarium fish come from habitats that naturally have soft, acidic water. If your tap water has low pH and GH, try these 5 amazingly colorful species.
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Care Guide for Zebra and Leopard Danios – Energetic Little Speedsters - Aquarium Co-Op
Care Guide for Zebra and Leopard Danios – Energetic Little Speedsters
Zebra danios are very popular beginner fish because of their hardiness and energetic personalities. Find out how to care for this speedy schooling fish.
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How to Breed and Raise Egg-Scattering Fish in Your Aquarium - Aquarium Co-Op
How to Breed and Raise Egg-Scattering Fish in Your Aquarium
One of the hardest fish to breed in home aquariums are egg scatterers like tetras and barbs. Learn from the tried-and-true methods of veteran breeders.
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Top 10 Rasboras for Your Next Community Aquarium - Aquarium Co-Op
Top 10 Rasboras for Your Next Community Aquarium
Looking for the perfect schooling fish? Most people tend to think of tetras and danios, but don’t forget about the breathtaking world of rasboras.
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Care Guide for Amano Shrimp — Nature’s Amazing Algae Eater - Aquarium Co-Op
Care Guide for Amano Shrimp — Nature’s Amazing Algae Eater
If you're having problems with algae in your fish tank, amano shrimp are one of the best nano-sized algae eaters you should try. Learn how to care for this amazing...
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How to Share 1 Air Pump with Multiple Aquariums - Aquarium Co-Op
How to Share 1 Air Pump with Multiple Aquariums
Save money (and improve cable management) by only using one air pump to run multiple sponge filters. One method is to make a DIY gang valve with PVC pipe.
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Top 5 Oddball Fish for a 40-Gallon Aquarium - Aquarium Co-Op
Top 5 Oddball Fish for a 40-Gallon Aquarium
Spice up your 40-gallon breeder aquarium with something rare and unusual. Learn about these 5 oddball species that are sure to make you stop and stare.
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Care Guide for Cardinal Tetras — Gorgeous Cousin of the Neon Tetra - Aquarium Co-Op
Care Guide for Cardinal Tetras — Gorgeous Cousin of the Neon Tetra
Cardinal tetras are like the more colorful, slightly bigger cousin of the neon tetra. Learn about their care requirements and why they’re worth saving up for.
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5 Amazing Wild Betta Species that You Should Try Breeding - Aquarium Co-Op
5 Amazing Wild Betta Species that You Should Try Breeding
Everyone has heard of Betta splendens, the colorful betta sold at pet stores. But did you know about other betta species you can keep and breed at home?
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Care Guide for American Flagfish — Algae Eater for Unheated Aquariums - Aquarium Co-Op
Care Guide for American Flagfish — Algae Eater for Unheated Aquariums
The American flagfish is a beautiful algae eater with the ability to live in cooler temperatures. Learn how to care for and breed this lively species.
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5 Easy Tips to Save Time in the Fishkeeping Hobby - Aquarium Co-Op
5 Easy Tips to Save Time in the Fishkeeping Hobby
Learn about our top 5 time-saving hacks to simplify and streamline aquarium care maintenance so you can spend more time enjoying the fishkeeping hobby.
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