Burak Deniz I came to discover several forum posts where folks who had only recently started keeping shrimp were encountering a serious problem. They said their Cherry shrimp were devouring eggs of their own and also, in some cases -others. I have kept cherry shrimps successfully with varieties of fish and fish fries. Let me share my … Read more
In the aquarium hobby, algae growth is a major issue, and most aquarists want to control this problem by introducing algae-eating catfishes like Otocincluses and Plecos to their aquariums. Otocincluses are better than plecos not only as algae eaters but also in every other expects. Common Plecos eat plants, grow big, and have high bioload, … Read more
There were times I watched my angelfish grow impatiently. My biggest concern was that larger fish tank companions would eventually consume them if they remain small. Some of you, on the other hand, might wonder when do angelfish reach their full size for commercial purposes (if you eventually tend to sell them, for example). Angelfish … Read more
Are you worried that your Plecos might grow too large for your tank? You’re not alone. This is a common concern for many Pleco owners. Most Plecos do not grow to the size of the tank as the average Pleco size is around 6-8 inches. However, some species of Plecos can grow up to 15 … Read more
Are your Tiger Barbs nipping away on the fins of your other fishes within the aquarium? And are you fed along with your constant fin nipping? well, don’t fear; we have some guidelines that will help you forestall Tiger Barbs from nipping fins. So, how do you stop tiger barbs from fin nipping? The perfect … Read more
People often wonder whether Tetra fishes are fin nippers or not, and the solution isn’t a straightforward yes or no. Fin nipping is found in some tetras, but not all of them. Are they fin nippers? Neon Tetras and most other tetras are natural fin nippers. Some tetras, on the other hand, do not engage … Read more
Neon Tetras are very pretty fish, and when they hover all around the tank, it looks mesmerizing. But what most people complain about is that they mostly stay at the bottom of the tank and hardly move all over the tank. So, Why Do Neon Tetras Stay At The Bottom of The Tank? The main reason … Read more
Neon Tetras, such a beautiful fish, isn’t it? Both the male and female ones look very pretty in their own way. However, some rumors say Neon Tetras are artificially colored. Are Neon Tetras Artificially colored? Neon Tetras are not artificially colored or dyed. A few species of tetras are injected with artificial human injections consisting of … Read more
A few months back, I wanted to add neon tetras to my cherry shrimp tank. At that time, I was worried if neon tetras would start eating my shrimps or not. I kept my cherry shrimp and neon tetras together in the same tank for a while now. Let me share my experience with you. … Read more
Are you worried that your Plecos might become aggressive and start attacking other fish in your tank? This article will explore the question of whether Bristlenose Plecos are aggressive and provide information on how to handle any potential aggression. Are Bristlenose Plecos aggressive? Typically, Plecos are not that aggressive. The males of the species generally do … Read more