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Spring 2012

The Spring issue of PFK brings you advice on planted tanks, Red-bellied piranha and relatives, some beautiful Asian catfish to consider, tips on setting up an aquarium in the bedroom, dwarf angels and jellyfish for the marine tank and a reader's reef. Find out what it's like to work at a Sea Life centre and enter our competition to win one of three LED spotlights from Arcadia. All this plus loads more in the latest issue.

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On sale: March 21, 2012

If at first...

After some success with a planted nano aquascape, Nathan Hill tries something bigger – hitting every obstacle on the way.

Definitive Guide to Piranhas

Heiko Bleher highlights the Pygocentrus species.

Turning to jelly

Dave Wolfenden is excited by the prospect that a certain unique life form could soon become a regular resident in our tanks.

Quick ID to Tiger barbs

We tell a tiger by its stripes, but is it as easy to do the same with aquatic versions?

A day in the life of a Sealifer

Nathan Hill grabs at the chance to return, if briefly, to work in public aquaria and is left breathless by a hectic schedule.

Home from home

When moving house where’s the best place to put your own tank? At work of course! One reader’s reef display is now the talk of his shop. Jeremy Gay reports.