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Siamese Algae Eater

Siamese Algae Eater

Siamese algae eaters (Crossocheilus oblongus) are a popular species of freshwater fish kept in aquariums for their algae-eating abilities. They are known for their effectiveness in helping to control ...
Christmas Moss

Christmas Moss

Christmas moss (Vesicularia montagnei) is a type of aquatic moss commonly used in freshwater aquariums due to its attractive, bright green color and its ability to thrive in various water conditions. ...
Angelfish (freshwater)

Angelfish (freshwater)

Freshwater angelfish (scientific name Pterophyllum) are striking and popular fish commonly kept in home aquariums. They belong to the cichlid family and are native to slow-moving rivers and swamps in ...
Zebra Mussels

Zebra Mussels

Zebra and/or quagga mussels have been identified in moss ball products sold in stores in Canada.We urge everyone who may have purchased moss ball products in Canada or online to dispose of them respon...

Latest Guides

Aquarium Toolkit

Aquarium Toolkit

We've put together a guide for essential equipment as fish-keepers. I've assumed you have addressed your filtration needs, lighting, and other aquarium setup considerations. If you need some advice on...
Local Water Guide

Local Water Guide

Water quality is so important to the health of your fish, it is important to understand what is coming out of your tap. If the fish you are looking to keep require parameters that are far outside what...

Latest Editorials

Invasive Species

Invasive Species

Species that are not native to your local area can be devastating to the ecosystem. Abide by all of your local laws, and most importantly dispose of any livestock and plant materials properly. T...