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Welcome to The Aquarium Keeper blog website! Here you will find useful information about aquarium plants, aquarium fish, breeding & care guides, and plenty more wonderful content! Our goal is to educate anyone who is getting into fishkeeping or is already an experienced veteran in this hobby.
The Aquarium Keeper
3M ago
January 8, 2024
13 Beautiful Types of Arowana: Price, Rarity & Care
Jaime Douglas
Writer at The Aquarium Keeper
When talking about majestic aquarium fish, Arowana species come to mind. There are a lot of different types of Arowana in this hobby, some are more common, while other species can be one of the rarest fish in the world. In this article, I will break down numerous types of Arowana, including their care requirements, price, and more.
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General Guidelines For Keeping Arowanas Succesfully
Arowanas, often referred to as “dragon fish,” require speci ..read more
The Aquarium Keeper
4M ago
January 2, 2024
6 Reasons Why Your Red Root Floaters Are Dying
Jaime Douglas
Writer at The Aquarium Keeper
Every fishkeeper loves some red color in their fish tanks. Red root floaters are one of the easier plants to keep, and their appearance is absolutely stunning.
Nevertheless, some people struggle to keep these plants, as sometimes they can die off due to various reasons. This article will cover those reasons, as well as provide solutions, so you could have lots of red root floaters in your tank.
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Reasons Why Red Root Floaters Are Dying
The most common ..read more
The Aquarium Keeper
4M ago
December 23, 2023
7 Causes Why Top Fin Filter is Not Working (Solved)
Jaime Douglas
Writer at The Aquarium Keeper
Every fish tank, big or small needs a filter to maintain a healthy underwater ecosystem. Lots of beginners tend to make a mistake and avoid getting filters, which leads to nowhere.
Purchasing a filter is one thing, but maintaining one is another. One of the most popular filters on the market is the top fin filter, and there are a lot of reasons why they might suddenly stop working. This article will break down the root causes of top fin filter failure, as well as prov ..read more
The Aquarium Keeper
4M ago
December 23, 2023
7 Causes Why Top Fin Filter is Not Working (Solved)
Jaime Douglas
Writer at The Aquarium Keeper
Every fish tank, big or small needs a filter to maintain a healthy underwater ecosystem. Lots of beginners tend to make a mistake and avoid getting filters, which leads to nowhere.
Purchasing a filter is one thing, but maintaining one is another. One of the most popular filters on the market is the top fin filter, and there are a lot of reasons why they might suddenly stop working. This article will break down the root causes of top fin filter failure, as well as prov ..read more
The Aquarium Keeper
4M ago
December 6, 2023
5 Gallon vs 10 Gallon Fish Tank: Comparison Guide
Jaime Douglas
Writer at The Aquarium Keeper
Choosing the appropriate fish tank size is the very first step when becoming a successful fish keeper. For some people, it can be a difficult step, since you have to take into account the type of fish you want to keep, where the tank will be placed, and if it is affordable.
There are a lot more things you need to consider, and luckily, I will cover all of them. This article is particularly dedicated to breaking down the difference between 5 gallon and 10 gallon fish tank ..read more
The Aquarium Keeper
5M ago
December 2, 2023
200 Unique Purple Fish Names
Jaime Douglas
Writer at The Aquarium Keeper
There are a lot of interesting purple fishes in the fishkeeping hobby, both in saltwater and freshwater. Naming your fish could be challenging since you have to take into account their appearance, size, and personality. In this article, I will provide you with 200 different and unique purple fish names, so it would be easier for you to choose the name for your purple fish pet.
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How to Choose The Best Name For Purple Fish?
Naming a new fish can sometimes be challenging ..read more
The Aquarium Keeper
5M ago
November 19, 2023
10 Amazing Freshwater Sand Sifters That Clean Your Tank
Jaime Douglas
Writer at The Aquarium Keeper
Some freshwater aquarium species have a unique trait, that is highly beneficial for an aquarium – sand sifting. It is an interesting behavior when species literally move sand around, sounds pretty simple, right? Well, it is more beneficial than you think. This article will break down, what sand sifting means for an aquarium, and I will also introduce to you 10 amazing sand sifting species.
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Why Are Sand Sifters Beneficial For an Aquarium?
B ..read more
The Aquarium Keeper
5M ago
November 12, 2023
10 Biggest Pleco Species You Should Keep
Jaime Douglas
Writer at The Aquarium Keeper
Plecos are a staple species in the fishkeeping hobby. They are often housed in community aquariums and are mainly considered bottom-dwellers. Often people keep smaller pleco species in their tank, but there are less popular larger pleco types, that are also evenly amazing. In this article, I will break down 10 biggest pleco species you should definitely consider keeping, if you have a larger tank.
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General Guidelines For Keeping Plecos Successfully
Just b ..read more
The Aquarium Keeper
7M ago
October 2, 2023
Red Gills On Goldfish: Ways To Help Your Best Pet
Jaime Douglas
Writer at The Aquarium Keeper
Red gills in goldfish can be an indication of underlying health issues. It is crucial to promptly identify and address red gills to ensure the well-being of your goldfish. This article will provide valuable information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for red gills in goldfish. Understanding these factors will help you take appropriate measures to maintain the health of your aquarium fish.
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Symptoms of Red Gills on Goldfish
Goldfis ..read more
The Aquarium Keeper
7M ago
October 1, 2023
Goldfish With Bump On Head: Possible Causes, Dangers & Treatments
Jaime Douglas
Writer at The Aquarium Keeper
Many aquarists see a bump growing on their goldfish head and fear what might be happening. Bumps on the goldfish head have different causes, which can be benign or malignant, and both require attention from the aquarist. This article will cover everything about goldfish with bumps on the head, possible causes, dangers & treatments.
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Common Causes of Lumps on The Head of Goldfish
Lumps on the head of goldfish can appear fo ..read more