Bamboo is traditionally regarded as a lucky plant in Asia and many other parts of the world. You can buy Lucky Bamboo resin aquarium ornaments for fish tanks, and they’re especially popular in betta tanks. However, wouldn’t it be better to keep real, living Lucky Bamboo in your betta aquarium? Well, you can buy partially …
Lucky Bamboo For Your Betta: Understanding How To Grow It In Your Tank Read More »
Most store-bought tank dividers are cheaply made and hardly fit the average size aquarium. However, if you’re willing to put in a little elbow grease, you can make your own betta divider that will be both custom-fit and sturdier than its flimsy counterparts–all for less money. Here are some ideas for making DIY tank dividers: …
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Whether you have a domesticated species of Betta splendens or a rare wild type, you might want to give your fish a display tank that is as natural as possible. One of the ways to do this is by creating a biotope habitat. Keep reading to find out everything you need to know about where …
Does your betta tank need a filter baffle? Many betta aquariums do. But what even is a filter baffle, and why would you need one for your betta buddy’s tank? Read on to find out! The Betta’s Natural Environment In nature, betta fish are found in South Asia, specifically Cambodia and Thailand. The fish live …
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Buying your first aquarium can be hard. There are so many options and it can be unclear as to what your betta fish actually needs to live a happy and healthy life. Luckily, there are many all-in-one systems available, including the Fluval Edge 6 gallon (22.7 L) and 12 gallon (45.4 L) aquariums. Keep reading …
Betta fish should never be housed in anything less than 5 gallons (18.9 L) unless a 2.5 gallon (9.5 L) tank is set up specifically with a betta in mind. However, 1 gallon (3.8 L) tanks can make the perfect aquarium size for some plants, invertebrates, and even corals! If you’ve made the mistake of buying …
The Best 1 Gallon Betta Tank…Not Suitable For Bettas Read More »
While all the parameters in your betta fish tank might check out, if the water temperature is too high or too low, there is a chance that you could severely injure or kill your fish. Temperature shock is the result of a deviation from ideal water temperatures, either caused by temperatures changing too much or …
Many different algae forms can grow in aquariums, spoiling the look of your setup, clogging filters, and obscuring the glass. Black beard algae is a particular nuisance, as it’s unsightly and very difficult to remove. This article tells you everything you need to know about removing black beard algae from your tank, so keep reading …
Black Beard Algae: A Full Guide (Origins, Removal + More) Read More »
When picking up your betta from the pet store, you may have seen a package of betta bulbs on the shelf. If you’ve been wanting to start a planted betta fish tank, then it could be a fun experiment to place some betta bulbs in your aquarium. These bulbs grow into beautiful green plants that …
Picture the scene. You just got your new betta fish home and carefully acclimated him before introducing him to his lovely new aquarium. Two days later, your poor pet has vanished into a cloudy fog! But you cycled the tank before you put your betta in there, so, how on earth can you have cloudy …
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