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Betta fish (also known as Siamese fighting fish) are popular water pets known for their active nature, vibrant colors, and flowing fins. Setting up a proper tank for your betta fish is essential to ensure their well-being and provide them with a comfortable environment in which to thrive. In this article, we’ll guide you through …
Goldfish are a type of carp native to eastern Asia. People in China have been keeping these fish as pets for generations. It’s widely believed that goldfish were the first foreign species to be introduced to North America from overseas. A long-time favorite among freshwater aquarists, goldfish are renown for their colorful appearance, hardy nature, …
The Origins of Goldfish: A Fascinating Journey Through History Read More »
Are you thinking about adding an Oscar fish to your aquarium? These vibrant cichlids are known for their striking coloration, friendly yet sometimes aggressive personalities, and intelligence. But before you ‘take the plunge’ and bring one home, it’s important to know that caring for an Oscar fish requires dedication and attention to detail. In this …
Boredom is often described as a state of feeling uninterested and disengaged due to lack of stimulation. In humans, boredom is a subjective experience, but in animals, it is more difficult to determine. As an aquarium hobbyist, you may be wondering if captive fish can experience boredom as well? While some species of fish may …
“Do Fish Get Bored in Aquariums?” The Debate Continues… Read More »
If you’re an aquarist with betta fish, you may have noticed this species is prone to illness. Being kept in small bowls with poor water conditions can cause a weakened immune system which may then result in swollen or protruded eyes called popeye. That said, how do you go about curing this infection? There are …
Fish behavior is fascinating and studying it can teach us a lot about their relationships. One of the most interesting aspects is their tendency to form groups, whether it’s a loose congregation or a tight-knit group. In terms of aquarium fish, what exactly is the difference between schooling and shoaling? Shoaling fish are those that …
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Aquarium fish are popular pets, but do they have control over their food intake? As a aquarist, you may have heard about the ‘belly full mystery’ and are now wondering if fish have the ability to recognize when they’re full – do they instinctively know when to stop eating? Most aquarium fish will stop eating …
The Belly Full Mystery: Do Fish Know When to Stop Eating? Read More »
A fishpond is an appealing and relaxing feature for almost any backyard oasis. If you have larger fish in an indoor tank and are thinking of moving them to an outdoor pond with more water and space, you may be wondering if it’s cruel or dangerous to do so? Whether keeping fish in a pond …
