Where should you buy aquarium fish? Well, it just depends. I’ve seen this topic heavily debated on social and in forums online. Buying Aquarium Fish: A Little Backstory Over the years, since 2016 to be exact, I’ve bought countless fish and several blue crayfish for my aquariums. And, I’ve purchased these fish from a variety […]
Author Archives: Crayfish Dude
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Apr
Apr
If you have purchased plants for your aquarium, you have probably caught a few hitchhiking snails at some point. Not always, but sometimes snail populations can seriously get out of control. Many snails are hermaphrodites, so, this means these little guys can reproduce all by themselves. And, because of this, sometimes a tank can get […]
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Apr
Apr
In this blog, I’ll discuss a favorite of mine and what seems to be a favorite for many other aquarists, blue fish for aquariums. Below, we will look at eight amazing types of blue fish that can really make your tank entertaining and pop. Okay, so one on this list isn’t exactly a fish, but […]
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Mar
Mar
Pest freshwater aquarium snails can turn a beautiful aquarium into an eyesore fast. In this blog, I’ll talk about how to get rid of unwanted snails in your fish tank. Where Do Pest Freshwater Aquarium Snails Come From? Usually, pest freshwater aquarium snails like ramshorn snails, bladder snails, Malaysian trumpet snails (Yuck!), and others, make […]
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Mar
Mar
In this blog, we’ll look at the blue dwarf crayfish and blue dwarf crayfish care. These little crays are beautiful and quite a bit different than other larger crayfish as you will see. But, at the end of the day, they’re still like all crayfish in many ways. Blue Dwarf Crayfish at a Glance Overall, […]
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Mar
Mar
In this blog, we’ll look at some different types of crayfish out there. We’ll go in-depth on the details of eight well-known crayfish and one not-so-well-known crayfish. Number seven on the list is pretty crazy. We’re talking lab experiment gone wrong or something. How Many Types of Crayfish are There? Crayfish can be found all […]
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Mar
Mar
In this blog, I’m going to tell you how to catch fish in an aquarium. Yes, believe it or not, there’s a bit of a technique to it. Some might even say it’s an art. If you follow these simple steps, you can be catching fish like the dude at the local fish store. A […]
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Mar
Mar
In this blog, we’ll talk about shrimp for tanks, specifically, community fish tanks. Although many shrimp, like bee shrimp, need a lower pH and require stricter water parameters, Amano shrimp water requirements make them a great choice for some community tanks, among other reasons. Below, we’ll look at Amano shrimp and Amano shrimp care. Shrimp […]
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Mar
Mar
I’ve kept pea puffers in a couple of different tanks. And, these guys have taught me a thing or two. In this blog, I’m going to talk about setting up a pea puffer tank and share my personal advice about keeping this crazy and unique little fish. The Pea Puffer Tank: The Size Pea puffers […]
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Mar
Mar
In this blog, we’ll look at fish for a 20-gallon tank. The different and beautiful fish on this list can be perfect for keeping in a 20-gallon home aquarium. Let’s get started. Table of Contents: Fish for a 20-Gallon Tank: Size Matters How Many Fish Can You Keep in a 20-Gallon Tank? Types of Fish […]