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Submit for Tank for a chance to win an AQUADIP Care Package worth over £50 RRP* - Terms and Conditions

Fancy getting featured in Practical Fishkeeping Magazine and winning an AQUADIP care package? If you've got a tank…

Cenepa Red Pencilfish

When the first photograph of the fish now known as the ‘Cenepa red pencilfish’ appeared, its vivid scarlet male…

How to reduce the costs of running a tropical tank

We’re all reeling at the current price hikes to our costs of living. While our hobby will also be affected, there are…

38 ways to make fishkeeping cheaper!

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Feeling the pinch in every one of your pockets? We show you how to cut the cost of fishkeeping while still enjoying the…

Brighten up your garden pond

We’re paying more attention to our ponds than ever before, so why don’t we make them as colourful as possible?

Treatment basics you should be keeping to hand

The earliest stages of a disease are critical, and need to be diagnosed and treated promptly. Tom Ackrill looks at a few…

Nature wins

Away from the high energy aquascapes and sanitised community tanks, a movement for natural layouts is slowly growing.…

Making sense of the molly muddle

There’s a whole lot more to mollies than the ‘Heinz 57’ varieties that we see in stores. Neale Monks explains.

Myanmar’s fragile jewel

Lake Inle is unique in many ways, but not least for its indigenous fish fauna. Tom Ackrill takes a closer look at the…