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How To Prevent The Top 5 Worst Days In Fish Keeping!

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Recently, there was a video challenge that went around where FishTubers were tagged to reveal their worst days in fish keeping. Find out how I ranked the top five worst aquarium disasters on YouTube and what was the most common mistake among them! Who Had the Worst Aquarium Disaster? ▶ Bentley Pascoe ▶ Heidi's Fish Tank ▶ Mike from 915Mang ▶ Nathan from Simply Shrimps ▶ Zenzo from Tazawa Tanks Question of the Day What was your worst day in fish keeping? Comment below to share your experiences because I’d love to hear them. Take time to enjoy your aquariums and I’ll see you next time! Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for practical fish care tips for busy aquarists and follow me on Instagram for more updates! 🎮❤️🐟

How To Set Up An Easy Cherry Shrimp Tank For Breeding

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Ready to start breeding cherry shrimp for fun or profit? Here’s a step-by-step tutorial how to set up a simple and easy shrimp tank for making tons of babies! Neocaridina davidi are a great beginner species that come in a variety of bright colors, breed readily like rabbits, and sell for high prices at local fish auctions. In the past, I’ve kept amano shrimp and crystal red shrimp, but never have I tried to raise neocaridina shrimp for profit. What does it take to set up the ultimate baby-making aquarium that's not necessarily the prettiest aquascape, but is highly functional and easy to clean? Keep reading to find out... What kind of aquarium do I need for breeding shrimp? Cherry shrimp can be kept in tanks as small as 2.5 gallons, but most people recommend 10 gallons (38 liters) or more if you're focused on breeding. The larger the tank, the more stable the water quality is, and the happier the shrimp will be. I personally use an aquarium lid as well to minimize evap...

How To Kill Cyanobacteria – Is The Natural Or Chemical Way Best?

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Remember that beautiful planted tank I designed for my betta? Well, it ain’t paradise any more because we've got cyanobacteria, baby! Keep reading as I talk about what causes it, the natural versus chemical methods I used to treat it, and which one worked the best! All I want is a super easy, low tech, low maintenance aquarium to just sit back and enjoy when I’m stressed at work. Unfortunately, my office tank had a reoccurring issue with, well, multiple types of algae, and one of them was blue-green algae, or more accurately, cyanobacteria. No longer was I calm and relaxed when gazing at my betta fish Soundwave. Instead, his home was an eyesore and constant source of stress… (Why oh why don’t you look like the aquascapes on my Instagram feed?) Cyanobacteria outbreak while on vacation (source: Keudn from Reddit ) Causes of Cyanobacteria There have been lots of studies done on what causes cyanobacteria in aquariums, but nothing is concrete because the bacteria is so ge...

Clown Loaches – What Are They Really Like?

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Clown loaches are definitely on my bucket list of fish to keep because of their playful personalities. Unfortunately, online research only provides high-level care info, so I decided to get the inside scope from Colin Barsby, a Iongtime clown loach owner who keeps them in a lush planted aquarium! Topics include: ▶ How does his personal experiences compare with Google research on clown loaches? ▶ What are the top 6 things only clown loach owners would know? ▶ Given all the pros and cons, does Colin recommend clown loaches? Don't forget to check out... ▶ Our other collab video "How to Care for an Aquarium" ▶ Colin's YouTube channel Question of the Day What’s on your wish list of aquarium fish/pets to keep? Comment below to share your bucket list because I'd love to hear about it. Take time to enjoy your aquariums and I'll see you in the next post! Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for practical fish care tips for busy aquarists and follow me on...