Introduction People often think that betta fish are hard to care for and only suitable for experienced fish owners. This misconception can often lead people to give up on betta fish before they’ve even had a chance to experience their amazing personality and beauty. With the right information, taking care of a betta fish is …
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The Siamese Fighting Fish is a vibrantly colored freshwater species that looks extremely striking and dramatic in a home aquarium. Also known as a ‘betta’ fish, the species lives for around three years in captivity and is known to respond to its owner’s presence. While the oldest betta fish lived a staggering ten years, it’s …
How Big Do Koi Fish Get In A Typical Aquarium? The average, 12-15 inch, koi are best suited for indoor home aquariums. They are very easy to take care of because they do not eat very much, they add beauty to your home aquarium, and they are less expensive than the larger koi fish. The …
Of all the tropical fish varieties kept as pets, the freshwater molly is perhaps the most diverse. Over centuries of captive breeding, it has developed an incredible range of colors, shapes, and fin types. There are golden mollies, short-finned mollies, sailfin mollies, black mollies, lyretail mollies, and many more varieties spread over three interrelated species. …
Fish are among the easiest pets to own and look after, but one crucial factor you must always ensure is the water to be of high quality. The way of achieving this is by installing an appropriate filter to avoid specific problems in the tank. However, this is something you might be tempted to overlook …
We’ve known for decades that mammals in the animal kingdom lead complex and varied emotional lives. Whether or not hamsters, monkeys, and elephants experience human like emotions is a largely redundant question today. However, there’s still a great deal of mystery surrounding the inner lives of fish and their ability (or inability) to be motivated …
What Size Tank Do Goldfish Need? There’s a great deal of conflicting information online about common goldfish care. This can make it difficult for first-time fish owners to get reliable advice on food, equipment, and safe habitats for their pets. This lack of clarity is perhaps most evident when it comes to tank recommendations which …
A common quandary for people who keep pets find themselves is determining the type of food their pets need to remain healthy and strong. This fact is increased when it comes to axolotls because these tiny amphibians are a bit delicate, so their diet has to be monitored. Mealworms. Mealworms are nutritious and tasty food …
There’s a great deal of conflicting information online about common goldfish care. This can make it difficult for first-time fish owners to get reliable advice on food, equipment, and safe habitats for their pets. This lack of clarity is perhaps most evident when it comes to tank recommendations which seem to vary wildly with some …
The mosquitofish – common name ‘gambezi’ – is a small freshwater species used for pest control in ecosystems all around the world. While diminutive in size compared with other freshwater species, the mosquitofish is a voracious eater and can consume hundreds of mosquito larvae in a single sitting. Some females regularly consume more than their …
