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Practical Fishkeeping brings you inspirational and informative articles from some of the top experts in fishkeeping.

Cardinal tetra, Paracheirodon axelrodi

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The cardinal tetra is one of the world's most popular aquarium fish species. We remind you exactly why!

Definitive guide to frogfishes

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The antennarid frogfishes are bizarre and comical. We take a close look at these great marine fish.

Fiddler crabs

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Ranchu: King of goldfish

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10 marine invertebrates to avoid

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Not only are some marine inverts difficult to keep, some can be downright dangerous! Scott W. Michael lists a few that…

Quick guide to Tanganyikan cichlids

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Beautiful fish, interesting behaviours and a requirement for hardwater. Jeremy provides a quick guide to Tanganyikan…

Problem solver: Snails

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How many fishkeepers are plagued by a growing nuisance snail problem - and how many are unaware of just how these…