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Mealafix is a general antibiotic used to treat aquarium fish for various bacterial infections and bacterial growth. Although technically it isn’t an “antibiotic”, the main ingredient, Melaleuca, has antibacterial properties. 1.0% Melaleuca (Cajeput or ‘Tea Tree’ Oil) is in Melafix. Warning: Not to be confused with Melafix Pond which contains a whopping 5.0% Melaleuca. This … Read more
In some circles, Duckweed is considered an invasive plant. In others, it’s a valuable commodity, source of protein, water cleaning, and habitat. This article focuses on the latter And will teach you all about how to grow and care for duckweed for profit. This aquatic species, Sometimes known as one of the smallest flowering plants … Read more
It’s inevitable for all guppy owners at some point or another. Eventually, your guppy’s tail will be damaged, either from a filter or from another aggressive fish or aquarium fish or even fin rot. The same can be said for fins and tails. All things heal with time- But do guppies tails grow back? The … Read more
This article will focus on eastern box turtles, and not the western ornate box turtle or the desert box turtle. Check here and here respectively to see our guides on those turtles as they require a much different habitat. The eastern box turtle has many different varieties. Three-toed box turtle, Gulf Coast box turtle, Florida … Read more
It’s an interesting subject. There are so many varieties of turtles, such as sea turtles, box turtles, painted turtles, snapping turtles. But none of them have gills. So can turtles breathe underwater? The question has a fascinating answer actually. Can turtles breathe underwater? Yes and No. Outside of hibernation, Turtles come to the surface for … Read more
Have you considered breeding your corydoras (armored catfish)? There’s a lot of information available to help you get started for sure., Did you know that Cory catfish come in around 150 distinct species, with their own set of characteristics and breeding requirements? That’s a lot of information to sift through. Especially just to get generic … Read more
Pacman frogs are some of the cutest most adorable frogs in my opinion. They make great pets for anyone looking to start having frogs. But before you go out and buy one, it’s important to know what the Pacman frogs require in their enclosure to be as close to their natural environment as possible. So … Read more
Pacman frogs (Aka South American horned frog) are a very popular species of aquarium pet that’s only growing in popularity. Because of this growth of popularity, Humans have started breeding them in captivity which means we get all sorts of amazing varieties, such as the strawberry Pacman frog, Albino Pacman frog, the blue Pacman frog, … Read more
So your fish is staying at the top of the tank and you are not sure what to do. In this article, I will talk about the reasons why your fish may be doing this and what to do about it. I will also explain each problem, talk briefly about how common it is, and … Read more
African Dwarf Frogs are tiny and adorable little creatures. They make an amazing pet for anyone in the family. But before you go ahead and buy one, it is important that you know what the frog needs before you start buying stuff for it. The following are 7 things African Dwarf Frogs need in their … Read more