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39 top tips for fishkeepers

Here are some of our favourite fishkeeping tips. Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned fishkeeper, there's something here for you!
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Win an Affinity Pool Pillar or Pool Heater

The chance to win one of two great prizes from Interpet in our competition.
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Your tanks: Volker Jochum

Nathan Hill talks to aquascaper Volker Jochum about his winning set-up in the Hanover 2012 Aquascaping Contest.
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Seven new species of Sundadanio described

Seven new species of the miniature cyprinid Sundadanio have been described in a review of the genus published in a recent issue of the journal Icht...
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New species of pencilfish described

A new species of pencilfish has been described from aquarium imports from Belém in northern Brazil.
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Get closer to marine life in the 'sharkchute': A water slide that takes swimmers through the middle of a tank full of t... (No votes)

Swim deep for the King of the Amphipods: Nathan Hill on the discovery of a supergiant amphipod - check this monst... (2 votes)

Blue Planet Aquarium seeks volunteer aquarist: Have you ever fancied finding out what it's like to work at a public aqu... (No votes)

Countries join forces to combat shark finning: Colombia and Costa Rica are to create a joint taskforce to combat illega... (1 vote) 1 comment

What do Killer whales eat in the Arctic?: Scientifically very little is known of the feeding habits of the Arctic ... (No votes)

PFK opens free marketplace for fish and equipment: Want to buy or sell fish, plants or equipment? If so, why not place a fr... (1 vote)

Unwanted Christmas trees become a fish refuge: Ever wondered what happens to the Christmas trees that aren't sold? In s... (1 vote) 1 comment

21 plants to avoid in the aquarium: Many new hobbyists have problems keeping plants in their tanks because t... (4 votes) 2 comments

Sit in comfort on an octopus' head!: If you were tempted to take the plunge, and fork out for the wonderfully... (1 vote) 1 comment

Giant aquarium features a lift in the centre: A massive new shopping mall in Morocco has installed an equally gigantic... (No votes)

Dolphins learn to speak in whale song: Five dolphins at a dolphinarium in France have been found doing more tri... (No votes)

Maxspect Mazzara LED lighting to be distributed in the UK: BCUK Aquatics has contacted Practical Fishkeeping to announce distributi... (No votes) 1 comment