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Best Fish for a Small Aquarium84

Best Fish for a Small Aquarium

Choosing the best fish for your small aquarium takes some thought. Small tanks are harder to keep clean, and don’t often facilitate the right equipment to keep your fish happy and healthy. Still, a small tank is a much better choice than a bowl, and can be a great environment for some fish, as long as you make smart choices.

7 comments    tropical fish fish tank
Betta in a Community Tank: 5 Rules to Follow78

Betta in a Community Tank: 5 Rules to Follow

Can a Betta live in a community tank with other fish? If so, what tankmates are best? There are a lot of myths surrounding the Betta, one being that they can’t be around any other fish without starting a fight. This isn’t true, and a Betta can even be a great community fish under the right circumstances.

5 comments    betta fish betta splendens
All About Betta Fish: Care, Behavior and Tank Setup86

All About Betta Fish: Care, Behavior and Tank Setup

Betta, or Siamese Fighting Fish, are colorful and easy to care for. Learning about their behaviors and tank requirements goes a long to making sure they live long, healthy lives. It’s not rocket science, but sadly the Betta is probably the most abused fish in the pet store.

3 comments    betta fish betta splendens
Better Betta Splendens - the Siamese Fighting Fish has been selectively bred77

Better Betta Splendens - the Siamese Fighting Fish has been selectively bred

The Siamese Fighting Fish has that name because the males fight ferociously and it comes from Thailand the country that used to be known as Siam. The Siamese Fighter's scientific name is Betta splendens and many people simply refer to these fish as...

2 comments    tropical fish males bettas
The Wonderful World of Bettas - Raising fighting fish for fun and profit76

The Wonderful World of Bettas - Raising fighting fish for fun and profit

Discover the fascinating world of Bettas. This beautiful tropical fish is a good way to get into the aquarium hobby. They're beautiful to watch, and easy to breed.

1 comment    tropical aquarium fish bettas
Poisson Combattant65

Poisson Combattant

Betta Splendens have always been agressive, and it is not a good idea to put 2 males together in the same aquarium. Actually the Betta male can also be agressive with a female if she is not ready to spawn. When the femelle looks ready and the male...

0 comments    betta care betta splendens
Siamese Fighting Fish (Betta Splendens) Care69

Siamese Fighting Fish (Betta Splendens) Care

Every year in the United States, thousands of Siamese Fighting Fish (Betta Splendens or more commonly just called "fighting fish") are sold in pet stores, by breeders, and even sometimes in chain stores like Wal*Mart. Thousands of these fish are...

0 comments    water pet pet store
Betta splendens - Important Water Change Tips85

Betta splendens - Important Water Change Tips

In order to establish and maintain ideal water conditions for your Betta, you must first familiarize yourself with their background so that you can replicate their natural environment as closely as possible. Understanding information such as...

13 comments    bettas fighting fish water ph
Fish Care: Siamese Fighting Fish91

Fish Care: Siamese Fighting Fish

The Siamese fighting fish, more commonly known as the betta fish, is one of the most popular aquarium fishes kept today. They are known for their elaborate fins, their easy care, and their extreme aggression towards any fish they perceive to be a...

10 comments    fish aquariums betta fish
Before Starting an Aquarium77

Before Starting an Aquarium

Getting into the aquarium hobby is not something one should attempt without a willingness to commit long term to your new pet(s).  Before you even purchase an aquarium, you must give careful thought to the kind of aquascape you wish to create....

1 comment    aquarium saltwater betta fish
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