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November 21, 2011
Water Testing
Testing/knowing the water parameters of an aquarium is very important. |
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November 7, 2011
CO2 for Planted Tanks
There is nothing lovelier than a well-planted tank. |
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October 24, 2011
Brackish Tanks
Brackish aquariums can make an ideal second or even third aquarium. |
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October 13, 2011
Coral Fragging
Corals make up a significant portion of the marine aquarium business. |
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October 7, 2011
Livebearers
There are many beautiful livebearers available, and they sell well at a good profit margin. |
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september 22, 2011
Biotope Tanks
How about a true South American blackwater biotope?. |
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June 13, 2011
Kids and Hobbyists
Convey your enthusiasm for the fishkeeping hobby and for fish in general. |
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June 7, 2011
Display Tanks
Nothing sells fish and tanks better than customers seeing an assortment of different types and sizes of aquariums. |
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april 6, 2011
Aquaculture Vs. Wild-Caught Aquarium Fish
Is it better for the environment for most (perhaps all) of the fish and invertebrates sold in the aquarium hobby to be aquacultured or to be wild-caught, albeit with sustainable harvesting methods. |
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february 16, 2011
Plants or Driftwood or Rocks
Driftwood or rocks with live plants growing on them have become an important item for most of the large aquatic plant nurseries. |
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january 20, 2011
Ornamental Shrimp
Ornamental shrimp are great for aquariums, and they are perfect for the small nano-tanks that are so popular today. |
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january 4, 2011
Rainbowfish
One of the most overlooked groups of aquarium fish are the rainbowfish. |
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December 15, 2010
Non-Aquatic Plants
Local fish stores and big box pet stores have always sold various plants that are not true aquatics – non-aquatic plants that will very soon die in completely submersed growing conditions. |
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November 10, 2010
Hang On Back (HOB) Filters
There is a new generation of hang on back (HOB) filters for aquariums that are being offered by the major aquarium filter manufacturers, and they are definitely an improvement. |
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october 20, 2010
Algae-Eating Fish
Good, and not so good, aquarium algae-eating fish. |
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october 13, 2010
Aquarium LED Lighting
LED lighting for aquariums continues to grow. |
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september 29, 2010
Freshwater Nano Tanks
Fish for freshwater nano tanks. |
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september 8, 2010
Two New Ram Fish
I am very pleased that there are two relatively new varieties of ram fish available in the aquarium hobby. |