Featured Articles
Practical Fishkeeping brings you inspirational and informative articles from some of the top experts in fishkeeping.
Back to saltwater: starting simple with beginner corals
Matt Hayes (Fish Shop Matt) has returned to the saltwater hobby to show how achievable it is for beginners. He shares…
Angelfish Fact Files- How to care for each species
Almost every aquarist will have had some sort of interaction with angelfish, but which species is suitable for you? We…
5 great house plants to grow above your aquarium
Utilising houseplants in aquariums can add visual impact and help with water quality. Alex outlines his top 5…
A guide to the small rasboras from the genus Trigonostigma
A genus of small freshwater fish that has some incredibly popular species within community tanks and aquascaping. Alex…
Which pond filter do I need for my garden pond?
Jeremy Gay explains the various types of pond filter available to help you decide which to buy for your next fish pond.
5 easy and beautiful stem plants for your aquascape
Stem plants grow fast, outcompete algae and look great. However, not all of them are easy to grow. Here are five of the…
Finding ember tetras in Brazil
Tai Strietman explores an Araguaia River biotope in Brazil, while hunting for one of the most iconic nano fishes.
How to feed your new Betta
Siamese fighting fish remain ever so popular with both new and experienced fishkeepers. Alex investigates what food is…
Visiting Alex Bell's low maintenance, high-tech aquascape
George Farmer returns to visit Alex's Asian inspired aquascape to ask how the maintenance has been and whats next for…