Aquariums & Aquascaping
Freshwater and reef aquariums, aquascaping, fish care, breeding, water chemistry and equipment.
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Dear Agony Aunt (Your Fish Send In Their Complaints)
What would your fish say if they could send you a voice note? In this episode, a goldfish in a bowl, a betta in a vase, a nipped angelfish, a lonely neon and a few others write in to an aquarium agony aunt with the problems they face most often. It’s a light-hearted look at the most common beginner aquarium mistakes, with honest, practical answers for new and experienced fish keepers alike.💬 Join the conversation: If your fish could send a voice note to an agony aunt, what would it say?
Sand, Gravel or Aqua Soil? Choosing the Right Substrate
Did you choose the stuff on the bottom of your tank by colour? Most of us did, but your substrate affects your water chemistry, your plants, and whether fish like corydoras and eartheaters can feed the way they’re built to. This episode compares gravel, sand, aqua soil, crushed coral, dirted tanks and bare-bottom tanks, matches each to the fish and shrimp that suit it, and works through some of the hobby’s longest-running substrate debates.
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