Cyanobacteria, commonly known as "Blue-green algae or BGA", can be a common issue in aquariums. Generally, cyanobacteria appear as slimy, greenish-blue, or blackish mats that cover surfaces in...
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This article is written with the main aim to help identify some of the common bugs and worms in our shrimp/fish tanks with pictures and illustrations. It can be especially useful for beginner...
Profile of Diving Beetles: Monsters in Shrimp and Fish Tanks
Diving beetles, members of the family Dytiscidae, are fascinating aquatic insects known for their predatory and carnivorous nature. These natural-born hunters possess unique adaptations that make...
Red algae refer to the group Rhodophyta, which includes notorious types of algae such as Black Beard algae and Staghorn algae. The problem though is that these common names do not...
One of the most popular errors made by primarily new aquarists is overfeeding. Lots of people have a hard time determining whether their fish, shrimp, and other aquatic pets are eating enough or...
Unfortunately, shrimp keeping hobby is not always sunshine and rainbows. So, today I am going to continue my series of articles on dwarf shrimp diseases and parasites. This time it is a...