A few days ago, I asked myself whether or not angelfish are difficult to keep. That was right after my friend bought a few, and unfortunately, they haven’t survived in his aquarium. Since I had a different experience with my own, I began researching the internet to see why growing angelfish might be hard. In … Read more
When I first introduced angelfish to my aquarium, I wondered whether or not they eat algae. Personally, I liked how my aquarium looked, and I didn’t want the angelfish to ruin it. Also, I wondered if it might hurt them if they eventually choose to nibble on it. That was when I began to research … Read more
When I first bought my angelfish, the first question I asked was how often do they breed. I wanted to know that because I needed to catch the right moment for a pair to move to a breeding tank. Also, once I have done so, I wanted to know how long should I wait. That … Read more
The first question I asked myself when I built my community tank was whether or not angelfish eat tetras. Since they differ in sizes, it raised my concern that they might not coexist. Apparently, I was right, and the tetras’ shoals became gradually smaller. Angelfish do eat tetras since they are relatively small and not … Read more
For years I’ve been asking myself why angelfish hide. I have noticed that phenomenon so many times over the years. In some cases, they have stayed behind plants, while in others, they just haven’t left the bottom of my tank. To solve this problem, I began to research and test different techniques myself. Angelfish hide … Read more
Not every aquarist wants to have mystery snail eggs. That was at least how I felt a few years back, as I knew that these little creatures could overwhelm my tank. Luckily, as time passed, I learned a few tricks that helped me get rid of them. You can choose one of these methods in … Read more
Betta fish are fascinating creatures, especially when they breed. I won’t forget the first time I saw a batch of betta fish eggs inside their bubble nest. Obviously, that came with many questions, the first being when they are expected to hatch. It typically takes between 24 to 72 hours for betta fish eggs to … Read more
So many times, I’ve seen my angelfish floats motionless across its tank. That immediately popped the inevitable question – do angelfish sleep? Or should I be worried my fish doesn’t feel well? That was when I began to research the angelfish sleeping habits. Actually, what I found quite surprised me. Angelfish do sleep since, during … Read more
So many times, I tried to breed my angelfish and failed. I noticed that quite frequently, the eggs were rotting. Instead of the lucent color they should have had, they turned white. Over time I understood why this phenomenon occurs and found a few ways to overcome this issue. Why do angelfish eggs turn white? … Read more
Quite frequently, I had terrible luck when I tried to grow large groups of angelfish altogether; the competition and aggression were awful. That was when I asked myself – do angelfish need to be in groups at all? Maybe they are just better on their own? Over the years, I have learned some interesting facts … Read more