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human hand cleaning the inside glass of a freshwater aquarium using a magnetic algae scraper, with plants and a small fish visible inside the tank.

How Often Should You Clean Your Aquarium?

How Often to Clean an Aquarium: Full Guide by Tank Type Cleaning your aquarium is not just about making it look pretty — it’s about keeping your fish alive and your water healthy. Yet one of the most confusing topics for new hobbyists is
  • 6 Apr 2025
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    • A beautifully maintained freshwater planted aquarium with vibrant green aquatic plants like Java fern, Anubias, and Amazon sword. The tank includes natural driftwood, smooth stones, a nutrient-rich substrate, and gentle lighting from above. Tiny bubbles from CO2 injection are visible on plant leaves, and small fish like neon tetras and Amano shrimp swim peacefully. Floating plants like frogbit create a natural shade on the water surface. The water is crystal clear, and the aquascape looks balanced and lush, creating a serene, natural underwater scene. Shot in high resolution, with a cinematic, nature-inspired atmosphere.

    These 5 Plant Care Hacks Made My Aquarium Thrive

    Having a planted aquarium is like having a slice of nature right in your home. But let’s be honest—it’s not always smooth sailing. I struggled for months with yellowing leaves, algae overgrowth, and stunted plant growth until I stumbled upon five simple yet powerful
  • 21 Mar 2025
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