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Freshwater Fish

Do Guppies Need a Heater ? (A Complete Temperature Guide)

2026-06-112025-12-16 by Nick Bennett
A school of colorful guppies swimming in a planted aquarium with a heater and thermometer, illustrating the ideal warm temperature guppies need to thrive.

Yes, in most homes, guppies need a heater. While guppies are hardy and can survive in a wide range of temperatures, they are tropical … Read more

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Neon Tetra Temperature Guide: Ideal Range, Heaters & Safety Tips

2025-11-292025-11-23 by Nick Bennett
neon tetra temperature guide

Neon Tetras are remarkably hardy fish, but temperature fluctuations are their #1 killer. Whether you’re a new owner or planning to add these stunning … Read more

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7 Reasons Your Fish Is Swimming Sideways (& What To Do)

2025-11-102025-10-18 by Nick Bennett
Why your fish is swimming sideways

Don’t panic—seeing your fish swim sideways or upside down is alarming, but your fish likely isn’t dying. What you’re witnessing is most likely swim … Read more

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How to Maintain Perfect Molly Fish pH Levels: Complete 2025 Care Guide

2025-09-28 by Nick Bennett
How to Maintain Perfect Molly Fish pH Levels: Complete 2025 Care Guide

Last updated: September 28, 2025Maintaining proper pH levels for molly fish is one of the most critical aspects of successful molly keeping. These popular … Read more

Categories Freshwater Fish, Molly Care

Goldfish Hole In The Head Disease : Complete Treatment & Prevention Guide

2025-09-27 by Nick Bennett
Goldfish Hole In The Head Disease : Complete Treatment & Prevention Guide

🔑 Key Takeaways 🚨 Emergency Treatment Steps If you notice symptoms RIGHT NOW: Goldfish hole in head disease represents one of the most alarming … Read more

Categories Freshwater Fish, Goldfish

Green Neon Tetra Care Guide – What You Need To Know!

2025-11-102025-05-09 by Nick Bennett
green neon tetra care fish tank

Small, vibrant, and full of life—Green Neon Tetras are a brilliant choice for aquarists seeking beauty and simplicity. Though often overshadowed by their famous … Read more

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5 Signs Your Molly Fish Is Pregnant and How to Care for Them

2025-11-102024-12-13 by Nick Bennett
signs your molly fish is pregnant

If you keep male and female molly fish in your aquarium at home, you’ll need to know how to tell when your female mollies … Read more

Categories Freshwater Fish, Molly Care

Can Goldfish And Mollies Live Together?

2026-06-112024-12-13 by Nick Bennett
can goldfish and mollies live together - illustration

Goldfish and mollies can live together, but it’s risky: their ideal temperatures barely overlap (goldfish prefer 65-72°F, mollies 72-78°F), and mollies are known to … Read more

Categories Goldfish Tank Mates, Molly Care

How Long Do GloFish Live? Lifespan of Each Species Explained

2025-11-102024-12-03 by Nick Bennett
How Long Do GloFish Live? Lifespan of Each Species Explained

GloFish are among the most vibrant and visually captivating freshwater fish, making them a favorite choice for home aquariums. With their glowing, genetically enhanced … Read more

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Are GloFish Aggressive & Why It Happens ?

2026-06-112024-12-03 by Nick Bennett
Are GloFish Aggressive & Why It Happens ?

GloFish are among the most popular freshwater fish, known for their vibrant colors and striking appearance. While they are often marketed as peaceful and … Read more

Categories Freshwater Fish, Glofish Care

41 Amazing Aquarium Catfish (& Which Ones to Avoid)

2025-11-102024-10-12 by Nick Bennett
different amazing aquarium catfish illustration

Most tanks aren’t complete without a catfish. They eat a lot of the food that other fish miss, and they’re also great at helping … Read more

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13 Types Of Platy Fish (And How To Care For Them)

2025-11-102024-10-07 by Nick Bennett
13 types of platy fish illustration

Platy fish are common freshwater fish that originate in the various countries of South America in creeks, lakes, and streams. There are great fish … Read more

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Do Aquarium Fish Need Lights On Or Off At Night?

2025-11-102024-10-04 by Nick Bennett
aquarium lights on or off

Ever wondered what your aquarium fish prefer when the sun sets? Do they like a nightlight or complete darkness? It’s a simple question with … Read more

Categories Freshwater Fish, Tank Setup & Maintenance

How To Tell The Difference Between Male and Female Angelfish

2024-10-182024-09-28 by Nick Bennett
how to tell the difference between male and female angelfish

Angelfish are a popular species of tropical fish that come in various colors and patterns. If you’re interested in breeding angelfish, it’s essential to … Read more

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