The Perfect 2-Foot Aquarium: A “Recipe” for a Peaceful Community Tank

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Cooking Nasi Lemak requires a balance. You need the rice, the sambal, the egg, and the ikan bilis. If you just have a plate full of sambal, it’s not a meal; it’s a disaster. An aquarium is the same. You cannot just throw random fish together. You need a balance of Top, Middle, and Bottom […]

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Corydoras are NOT Janitors: Why You Need 6 of Them (And Why Sand is Mandatory)

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Walk into any fish shop in Malaysia, and you will see a tank full of cute, whiskered fish wiggling on the bottom. The shopkeeper might tell you: “This is a cleaner fish. Buy one. It will eat the poop.” Please, do not listen to that advice. The Corydoras Catfish (“Cory”) is not a vacuum cleaner.

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