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Interesting facts about fish

Within our aquascaping community, we definitely have many fish enthusiasts. Anyone who keeps fish will know that the daily life fish live is one of many different activities and social interactions. This article hopes to share some of the fun facts about fish species that might just surprise you.

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Say hello to Java Moss!

Aquatic moss is so fragile. Java moss can be easily  cut off, easily squished and quickly  dried out. Providing the right conditions, Java moss becomes the hardest to kill out of all the aquatic plants. There is an old saying between aquarists that once you get the Java moss in there is no getting it out and that is definitely true. Java moss is one of the fastest growing aquatic moss and once it thrives there is no getting rid of it from your aquarium. An aquarium can suddenly find itself having a lush Java Moss growth months after the original plant had been removed. 

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Diamond tetra in the aquarium

Are you looking for a good community fish to your aquarium? If yes, diamond tetra will be perfect tank mates for the rest of the inhabitants. Look into our article to see how to care for this beautiful freshwater fish.

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Carpet plants in the aquarium

Having a dense, bright green carpet in the aquarium is a challenge for many aquascapers. For sure, it's not an easy task because growing most carpeting plants requires a lot of patience and maintenance. Let us introduce you to the best aquarium carpet plants for your aquarium and how to care for them.

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Fish euthanasia

Unfortunately, every aquarist sometimes faces a choice - whether to continue to treat a very sick fish that has been suffering for a long time, or to euthanize a fish, shortening its suffering. This choice is often very difficult, even for long-term fish owners, especially when the choice concerns a live creature which has been swimming in the aquarium for a long time.

 

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