19 Best Rainbow Fish Tank Mates

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Rainbowfish are members of the family Melanotaeniidae and are not quite as common at your local fish store compared to other species. This is a shame because these fish species really do live up to their name! Rainbow fish are bright and fast-moving schooling fish that are not difficult to care for. They make a … Read more

Can Angelfish Live With Goldfish? [Compatibility Guide]

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No, angelfish cannot live with goldfish. Although angelfish and goldfish have similar characteristics, to the extent that they are both popular freshwater fish, there are marked differences in their characteristics and preferences that make them incompatible as tank mates in a community tank.  This article discusses in detail the reasons angelfish cannot live with goldfish … Read more

What Do Glofish Eat? [A Guide On Feeding Glofish]

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Glofish shine so brightly in the dark that many people and even hobbyists naturally assume that this brightly colored fish species must have a special diet. But what do glofish eat? Glofish are as much a tropical fish as any other tropical fish in a freshwater aquarium. They will eat just about the same commercial … Read more

Is Tapping On Fish Tank Glass Okay?

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Are you wondering why you keep seeing signs like “Don’t tap on the fish tank” outside aquariums? Have you ever considered it an overreaction on the part of the aquarium owner? Is tapping on fish tank glass okay, or does it affect them? Fishes don’t have any visible ears to hear sound… right?  This article … Read more

Can Angelfish Live Alone?

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Are you worried that your angelfish is incapable of living alone in its tank? Is your angelfish displaying signs of loneliness when kept alone in a tank and whether or not it’s showing signs of shoaling behavior?  In this article, I’ll answer these questions about the aesthetically pleasing angelfish and whether or not it can … Read more

Do Bettas Eat Snails?

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Are you wondering if bettas eat snails? Or is your betta fish eating just about anything in your aquarium? In this article, I’ll review all you need to know about betta fish and snails and the best type of snails to keep as a betta tank mate.  Most bettas are noted to be curious marine … Read more