Featured Articles
Practical Fishkeeping brings you inspirational and informative articles from some of the top experts in fishkeeping.
The coolest nano fish - flaming prawn goby
They may not be cheap, or easy to find, but wow this small fish is worth the effort for your nano marine aquarium.
Colourful gobies for your nano reef tank
Nano tanks are popular for beginners but they do limit livestock options. Alex picks out his favourite reef safe nano…
Practical Fishkeeping's Readers' Poll 2025 winners!
We are proud to reveal the aquarium stores that you voted as the best in the UK for the 2025 PFK Readers' Poll.
Simple biotope aquarium ideas for beginners
Tai Strietmen suggests six beginner friendly biotopes, three utilising hard water and three with soft water. Give one of…
Characterful blennies for your reef tank.
Blennies' are full of personality, and a reef tank is not complete without one. Here is our top 5 species to consider…
How to start keeping fish on a budget
Fishkeeping can be expensive but it does not need to be. Here is how you can begin your journey into the aquarium hobby…
A guide to using an aquarium sump to filter your tank
Sump systems add extra water volume and space for filtration, but they can look quite daunting. Jeremy explains why they…
The perfect medium-sized hard water community tank
We tasked Neale Monks to design a perfect community tank for those with hard, alkaline water. He certainly delivered…
The aquarium hobby's tricks and treats
There are so many species ready to trick the unsuspecting fishkeeper into making the wrong purchase; we showcase five to…