Although dwarf shrimp are all the rage in the aquarium hobby at the moment, they aren’t the only fascinating freshwater crustaceans we can keep in...
Hydrocotyle leucocephala, also known as Brazilian pennywort, is one of the most popular aquarium plants in the hobby. That’s no coincidence: this...
There is more to the aquarium world than just freshwater and marine. Did you know that some fish naturally inhabit areas where rivers meet the sea...
What does the aquarium department at the largest pet store in Europe look like? Well, a little bit like this! I visited Zoo Zajac and brought my...
Aquascaping is a great form of art that focuses on making underwater landscapes in an aquarium. It sounds a little difficult but after getting...
Are you looking into setting up a low-tech planted aquarium but don’t have any experience? There are many sources on the internet that you can use...
Pufferfish are what we refer to as ‘oddballs’ in the aquarium hobby: they don’t fall into any of the regular fish categories. Colomesus asellus,...
Poecilia sphenops, also known as mollies, are one of the most popular aquarium fish species. These livebearers are available in many different...
If you’ve been keeping fish for a while and are looking for a fun new project, trying your hand at breeding might be a good option. You’ll get to...
If you’re looking for an unusual aquarium plant to use as a centerpiece to your aquarium, you’re in luck. Nymphaea zenkeri, also known as red...
This April I attended an aquarium expo for the first time since 2015. Interkoi & Aquaristik 2017 took place in Kalkar, Germany and I was very...
Water quality is one of the most important parts of fishkeeping. If your aquarium isn’t cycled your fish are in danger, so keeping a close eye on...
African dwarf frogs from the Hymenochirus genus are a small frog species. Their small size and silly looks have made them popular in the aquarium...
Some of the most popular species in the aquarium hobby, such as bumblebee gobies, are actually not freshwater fish but require a brackish tank. If...
Yup, Aquariadise and The Shrimp Farm are at it again. This time, we’re giving away one FREE product to a lucky winner (up to $20!). With a budget...
The filter feeding Atyopsis moluccensis is one of the most interesting aquarium shrimp available in the hobby, courtesy of its unusual feeding...
Gawking at the activities of fishes and plants for hours is my ultimate stress-buster, but it takes a certain amount of planning and learning...
One question that comes to the minds of many (new) Betta fish owners is whether it’s possible to get a few friends for their fish. After all,...
The amount of different types of food available for shrimp and other freshwater crustaceans nowadays is rather dazzling – a simple search in a...
Hydrocotyle verticillata is a member of the pennywort family that’s appreciated by planted aquarium lovers for its interesting shape and growth...
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