All About Bloodworms for Fish: A Full Guide

Bloodworms

Bloodworms are among the most popular “fish treats” around, and even the most newbie aquarists can buy them in frozen or freeze-dried form. That said, there’s so much more to this yummy fish treat. Understanding what bloodworms are, their nutritional benefits, and how to breed them will bring much value to your aquatic pets. It … Read more

Why Is My Fish Tank Cloudy? 5 Reasons & Solutions

Why Is My Fish Tank Cloudy

Few things make aquarium keepers more proud than a crystal clear aquarium filled with vibrant fish, lush plants, and a beautiful scape. However, there’s one problem that many aquarists face: cloudiness. Cloudiness in a tank can obscure the view and prevent you from admiring the beauty of your hard work. Luckily, in this article, we’ve … Read more

Can Fish Drown? How to Know?

Can Fish Drown

In humans, drowning is the 3rd leading cause of unintentional injury, estimating its annual global death toll to 236,000. And believe it or not, the incidence of drowning in fish is far more bigger, wider and more frequent. But how is this possible since fish are aquatic animals, and they are well adapted to breathe … Read more

Dwarf Hairgrass Carpet Plant Care Guide

Dwarf Hairgrass

There are many reasons why we keep aquarium plants, like keeping our water chemistry balanced and increasing the aesthetic value of our aquarium. Another reason is that they can hide things or objects we don’t want to see, such as the substrate. After all, the substrate is lifeless, and our attention is focused mainly on … Read more

Indian Almond Leaves: Benefits & How to Use

Indian Almond Leaves

Aside from its biological function, we place plants in our aquarium to add greenery and increase its aesthetic beauty. We often choose to keep healthy and vibrantly colored plants that make our fish happy, even if they live in a confined space. But this is not always the case. I have seen many set-ups with … Read more

Planaria Worms in Aquarium: How to Kill Them

planaria in aquarium

If you’ve noticed long, flat worms with triangular heads scurrying around your aquarium water, chances are you’re dealing with planaria worms. These pests can be a real pain in your fish tank as not only do they look unsightly, but they’re notoriously hard to eradicate once an infestation sets in. But don’t worry, our guide … Read more

Water Lettuce in Aquarium: Benefits & Care

Water Lettuce

With wavy leaves arranged in circular rows of rosette similar to those of a lettuce vegetable, the natural floral beauty of a Water Lettuce (Pistia stratiotes) is one of the reasons why it is popular among aquarists and landscapers around the world. But despite its global popularity, this floating aquarium plant has been classified as … Read more