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African cichlids in a fish tank

Do All Aquarium Fish Eat the Same Food?

Different species within the same classification may still have unique dietary needs – while some cichlids are primarily herbivorous, others have a more omnivorous nutrient mix. It’s essential to research the specific dietary requirements of each species in your aquarium to provide the most suitable nutrition.
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Hikari Sales USA Supports Bob Woodruff Foundation with Military-Themed Ornaments

Hikari Sales USA, a leader in the aquatics industry, is proud to support the veteran community with the launch of its new military-themed resin ornaments for fish tanks.
Iguana in a habitat

Common Feeding Mistakes for Reptiles

Feeding reptiles can be a complex task, as many species have differing dietary requirements. Novice and experienced owners alike should be aware of common feeding mistakes to make sure their … Continue reading Common Feeding Mistakes for Reptiles →

Koi fish in pond

The Importance of High-Quality Aquatic Diets

Fish, like many other animals, require a diverse array of nutrients to thrive, and a uniquely balanced diet formulated to their needs is essential for maintaining an ideal environment and beautifully vivid tank inhabitants
African cichlids of various colors in a fish tank

Common Fish keeping Mistakes to Avoid

Fishkeeping is a fun and rewarding hobby, though can be challenging for novices. Even seasoned enthusiasts have those “ah-ha” moments when they realize their methods are not always the best … Continue reading Common Fish keeping Mistakes to Avoid →

Clown fish in marine aquarium

Setting up a Healthy Aquarium Environment for Your Fish

If you are looking to add a new aquarium to your home, it can be difficult to know where to start. Here are some tips to guide you through the whole process.
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5 Frequently Asked Questions About Fish Care: Helpful Tips from Hikari®

As the leader in premium aquatic diets for almost 145 years, we help owners make the best decisions for their fish. Here are some answers to common questions.
Koi fish in pond

What Food Should I Feed My Koi?

Koi are beautiful fish with unique needs. At Hikari®, we offer a number of products to make sure your koi stay happy and healthy for years to come.
Fancy Goldfish

Choosing the Best Food for Your Goldfish

At Hikari, we offer a selection of food tailored to the dietary needs of your goldfish. Read on to see how to choose the best food for your fish.
Palette surgeonfish and clown fish swimming together

3 Tools to Maintain Ideal Water Conditions

Keeping your aquarium clean is a priority for any fish owner. Read on to see how to keep your fish tanks spotless with products from Hikari.
Beautiful betta fish delight in splashing water

How to Condition Water for Betta Fish

Ensuring your fish have the best aquatic environment is key to keeping them happy and healthy. Wondering how to maintain the best water quality for your betta fish? Read on to find out.
Fromia Elegans Starfish in Home Coral reef aquarium

Why Should You Choose Hikari?

At Hikari®, we are known for originating the term Species Specific™ diets for a very important reason. We know that different species of fish require specific nutrient to look and … Continue reading Why Should You Choose Hikari? →

School of colored fish african cichlids in aquarium

Popular African Cichlids For Beginner Aquarists

African cichlids are a popular option to add to your home aquarium, and while often maligned as aggressive and territorial, with the right species can be a great way to … Continue reading Popular African Cichlids For Beginner Aquarists →

The image displays a Madagascar Giant Day Gecko (Phelsuma grandis).

How to Help Your Reptiles Enjoy the Summer

Summer is a great time to let your reptiles outdoors, but it’s important to ensure you’re doing it safely. Follow these summer safety tips for pet reptiles.
Tips for Choosing the Right Food for Your Specific Fish

Tips for Choosing the Right Food for Your Specific Fish

As the originator of species-specific aquatic diets, Hikari® is your trusted source for the nutritional needs of your aquatic pets. Read on to learn what makes our diets special.
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Reptile Feeding for Beginners & The Hikari® Food They Eat

Turtles, lizards, geckos, and frogs make excellent first-time reptiles. In this blog, we talk about reptiles for beginners and the Hikar® Food they eat.