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Fishes / Nutrition
Live food occupies a strange place in marine fishkeeping: essential for some species and a genuine risk for others. Understanding where a particular fish or life stage actually needs it, rather than a
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Fishes / Breeds
Damselfish belong to the same family as clownfish, Pomacentridae, and share the same small, hardy, brightly coloured build, but without the more forgiving temperament. Nearly every damsel on this list
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Fishes / Habitat
Few fish are as instantly recognisable as the neon tetra, Paracheirodon innesi, with its iridescent blue stripe running the length of the body above a red stripe that covers roughly the back half. Fir
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Fishes / Habitat
The rubber lip pleco, most often the species Chaetostoma milesi or close relatives sold under the same trade name, has a distinctive fleshy, rubbery mouth adapted for grazing algae and biofilm off roc
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Fishes / Nutrition
Goldfish are omnivores with a genuine appetite for both plant and animal matter, and getting their diet right does more for their long term health than almost any other single factor, colour, growth,
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Fishes / Habitat
Not every fish needs the same level of attention, and if your week is genuinely packed, choosing the right species matters more than any piece of equipment. Some fish are simply more forgiving of a mi
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