If you read aquarium guides from the UK or USA, they spend paragraphs talking about “Heaters.”In Malaysia, we laugh at that. Our tap water comes out at 28°C. By 2:00 PM, your tank water can easily hit 31°C or 32°C.While your Discus might think this is a spa day, your expensive Crystal Red Shrimps and […]
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It’s 11:30 PM. You are scrolling through Shopee and you see a canister filter for RM150. The exact same model costs RM220 at your local fish shop (LFS). Do you click “Buy Now” to save RM70? Or do you drive to the shop tomorrow to support the Uncle and get it instantly? This is the
If you ask any Penangite where to buy fish, they will automatically say “Chew Thean Yeang” (CTY). But CTY isn’t the only player in town. In fact, for certain hobbies like Saltwater tanks or specialized Aquascaping, other shops might actually be better (and cheaper). Whether you are an Island boy or living in Butterworth, here
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We all have that one friend who bought a RM200 tank setup, only for their fish to die in two weeks. It makes people think: “Fish keeping is expensive and hard.” Today, I am going to prove them wrong. I am taking on the RM50 Aquarium Challenge. The Rules: Must include a tank, water conditioner,
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