Before starting a cichlid tank, there are several things you’ll need to consider and prepare. Here are some essential items you’ll need: Before adding any fish to your cichlid tank, make sure to properly cycle the aquarium and establish a stable biological system. Cycling the tank involves allowing beneficial bacteria to grow and establish a […]
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Aquarium Nitrogen Cycle: Understanding the Biological Process of Your Tank’s Health If you’re a new aquarium owner or planning to set up a tank, it’s important to understand the aquarium nitrogen cycle. This biological process is essential to the health of your tank’s inhabitants and the overall balance of your aquarium ecosystem. The nitrogen cycle
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The world of cichlids is a fascinating one, filled with a diverse range of species that inhabit freshwater bodies across the globe. While many of these species have been known and studied for years, there are always new discoveries to be made. One recent development in the world of cichlids is the emergence of the
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Snails are a common problem in aquariums, and while they may not be harmful to your fish, they can quickly become a nuisance. Snails can multiply rapidly and overtake your aquarium, making it difficult to keep the tank clean and healthy for your fish. In this article, we will discuss how to get rid of
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Lake Malawi cichlids and Lake Tanganyika cichlids are two of the most popular types of cichlids among aquarium hobbyists. If you go to my “LIBRARY” section in the menu, you can sort the fish by their location and see all the fish in that particular lake or region. Notice I did not include Lake Victoria,
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