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Can you keep Mollies in salt water aquariums?

Can you keep Mollies in salt water aquariums?

Livebearers
Mollies, Poecilia Sphenops, are a popular tropical fish choice for community aquariums. They are simple to keep, easy to breed, and available in a wide range of colours and sub-types.
Can you keep Mollies in salt water aquariums?

Can you keep Mollies in salt water aquariums?

Livebearers
Mollies, Poecilia Sphenops, are a popular tropical fish choice for community aquariums. They are simple to keep, easy to breed, and available in a wide range of colours and sub-types.
How Deep are our Oceans and Seas? The Caribbean Sea

How Deep are our Oceans and Seas? The Caribbean Sea

Knowledge
Without our oceans and seas, there would be no fish. In our regular blog feature we explore the depth, area and volume of Earth's oceans and seas. Here is a run down of the depth and area of the Caribbean Sea.
Can Guppy's breed without a male fish present?

Can Guppy's breed without a male fish present?

Guppy
Originating from South America, Guppies can be found in mountain streams as well as brackish rivers. Wild Guppies can be found around the world in places like Barbados, Trinidad, Singapore, Venezuela and the USA.
female guppies

Do Guppies change gender?

Guppy
The male Guppy is one of the most popular tropical fish. They are bright and colourful which really stands out in any aquarium. Originating from South America, Guppies can be found in mountain streams as well as brackish rivers.
Guava Leaves in an Aquarium

Guava Leaves in an Aquarium

Driftwood
Guava Leaves specifically prevent Vibrio bacteria and eliminate luminous bacteria in Shrimp, so they are a must for any shrimpkeeper. Guava leaves contain polyphenols, carotenoids, flavenoids and tannins, and will naturally decompose over time, so they are very beneficial in the aquarium.
Are Golden Panchax Killifish aggressive?

Are Golden Panchax Killifish aggressive?

Killifish
The Golden Panchax, also known as the Golden Wonder Panchax, or the Golden Wonder Killifish is a captive bred gold colour variation of the Indian Striped Panchax (Aplocheilus lineatus).
Are Peacock Cichlids aggressive?

Are Peacock Cichlids aggressive?

Cichlids
All African Malawi Cichlids are territorial by nature, and can be aggressive, particularly towards non-species fish. They can be kept with other types of Malawi cichlids, such as Mbuna and Haplochromis
Why is the Golden Wonder Panchax called a Killifish?

Why is the Golden Wonder Panchax called a Killifish?

Killifish
Panchax are suitable for community aquariums with similar sized fish, and plenty of hiding places and spacious areas for swimming. They are predatory, although not aggressive.
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Are Pea Puffers hard to keep in an aquarium?

Puffer Fish

Pea Puffers species, Carinotetraodon travancoricus, are also commonly known as Dwarf Indian puffers, Pygmy puffer fish, Malabar puffer and Kerala Puffers. To browse our range of Pea Pufferfish online click here.

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Are Pea Puffers territorial fish?

Puffer Fish
Pea Puffer Pufferfish like to explore their environment, so an aquarium with plenty of hiding places, nooks and crannies will keep them occupied. Pea Puffers thrive in heavily planted tanks that offer the fish plenty of areas to hide.
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How Deep are our Oceans and Seas? The Bering Sea

Knowledge
Without our oceans and seas, there would be no fish. In our regular blog feature we explore the depth, area and volume of Earth's oceans and seas. Here is a run down of the depth and area of the Bering Sea.

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