When I first bred betta fish, people told me they could lay hundreds of eggs. That made me nervous because my tank couldn’t handle so many babies. Ultimately, as I gained some experience in this field, I realized that the numbers are a bit different. On average, betta fish lay between 30 to 40 eggs … Read more
Countless times I saw in my aquarium two angelfish do what seemed to be kissing. At first, I thought it was a random behavior. However, I noticed that they do it quite frequently. That was when I began to research why do angelfish lock lips and what it might be indicating. Frankly, what I found … 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
Are you wondering if plecos can camouflage? Well, this matter can be quite puzzling for some people. The fact is that different plecos have different methods of camouflage. Plecos can camouflage. Some plecos have a green color that helps them blend in with their surroundings, while others have a brown or black color that helps them … Read more
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
It is quite common for Arowanas to lose and damage different parts of their bodies. Some cases occur due to trauma, most commonly collisions against the glass. However, diseases could also be the case. Since it is pretty prevalent, I began to research whether or not Arowanas can regrow their tails, scales, fins, and barbels. … Read more
Biofilm is one of the favorite foods for Shrimp, and it plays an important part in their diet. If you want to grow biofilm in your shrimp tank but are not sure how to do it, this article is for you. Here’s a step-by-step process to follow: Take a Sweet Potato Cut it into 3-4 … Read more
It can be disheartening when your beautiful green plants end up turning black after a while. I remember a few months back when I noticed my plants turned black on the leaves. My fish was still alive, but the plants looked awful. As time passed, I learned why that was happening and how to fix … Read more
Are you wondering if your plecos can eat cucumbers? In this article, we will answer that question and provide some information on the nutritional benefits of cucumbers for plecos. Yes, plecos can eat cucumbers. Take a piece of cucumber or zucchini, blanch it for 2 – 3 minutes and drop it in the water. Remove … Read more
As a fish owner, one of my favorite things is to observe my tank. There is no doubt that something is relaxing about it. However, a few times, I noticed that my fish tend to open and close their mouths quite rapidly. That phenomenon got me worried, so I started researching the topic a little … Read more