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Before Goldfish Came to America

By: Jim Rada

Before goldfish became a popular dime-store pet in America, they were considered the mark of Chinese royalty. more...

Bryopsis: A Common Pest in Aquaria

By: Heather Allan

Information and tips for eradication of the nuisance algae Bryopsis, indicating high levels of dissolved nutrients in the aquarium. more...

Caring for a Betta Fish

By: Alison Faria

Betta fish are intelligent fish that make great pets. They aren't hard to take care of, but they do need proper care. more...

Marine Aquaria and Kiribati

By: Feature Writer Ret Talbot

The nation which is home to the world's largest marine protected area is also a key player in the marine ornamental industry. more...

The Solomon Islands and Aquaria

By: Feature Writer Ret Talbot

Four percent of the world's coral bound for the marine aquarium industry come from the Solomon Islands. Learn about these islands and the challenges they face. more...

Venturi and Needle Wheel Skimmers

By: Feature Writer Ret Talbot

Jason Kim, president of AquaC, helps readers understand the difference between these two popular skimmer technologies for the marine aquarium. more...

Peppermint Shrimp Imposters

By: Feature Writer Ret Talbot

If you want to purchase a Peppermint Shrimp to take care of aiptasia in your tropical reef tank, make sure you are actually getting L. wurdemanni. more...

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