Aquarium Setup

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Fish Tank Cleaning: Essential Tips for a Crystal Clear Home

Keeping your tank looking its best doesn’t have to be a major chore. You should be enjoying your fish, here are some tips to help you accomplish that.
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Maintain a Healthy Aquarium – Water Issues and Quality Solutions

Hikari® Sales USA explains the most common water quality problems and the products that help remedy the situation for ponds, tanks, and reptiles!
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4 Modern Styles of Aquascaping Themes

Depending on your tank inhabitants and the look you desire, the team at Hikari Sales USA has identified four distinct aquascaping themes.
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The New FujiMac Air Pump

The team at Hikari is thrilled to introduce our customers to the newest addition to our offering: the FujiMac line of Air Pumps. For either the enthusiast and experienced aquarium-keeper … Continue reading The New FujiMac Air Pump →

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What to Know When Adding Driftwood to Your Aquarium Tank

Driftwood can improve a tank’s aesthetic appeal. But there are a few key things to consider before introducing this beautiful element.
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The Best Way to Clean Your Fish Tank

Cleaning your fish tank most often means doing simple things on a regular basis. Here are the best ways to clean your fish tank from the experts at Hikari.
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Goldfish Care Guide for Beginners

If you are looking for a cost-effective and entertaining way to step into fish-keeping, then goldfish may be for you. Her’s our helpful guide
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Colder Weather? Keep Your Fish Happy!

Did you know that just as humans become more susceptible to illnesses during wild swings in temperature during the winter months, fish can too? Fish do not respond well to … Continue reading Colder Weather? Keep Your Fish Happy! →

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Starting a Saltwater Tank at Home

As experienced aquarium marine enthusiasts know, a saltwater tank is different from a freshwater tank in many ways. Saltwater offers a whole range of options that can offer popping color … Continue reading Starting a Saltwater Tank at Home →

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Adding an Arowana to Your Tank

Arowana are bony, freshwater fish also referred to as dragon fish or monkey fish. They are indigenous to South America, Asia, Africa and Australia too and are prized possessions in … Continue reading Adding an Arowana to Your Tank →

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Why Beneficial Bacteria in your Fish Tank is Necessary

There’s a public misconception that the cleaner an aquarium is, the better it is for the inhabitants of the tank. This is simply untrue. Simply put, fish require good bacteria. … Continue reading Why Beneficial Bacteria in your Fish Tank is Necessary →

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The Most Common Missteps with Nano Tanks

Nano tanks have skyrocketed in popularity. Due to their uniquely small size, they have attracted an entirely new audience to the fish fanatic community. The convenience of a nano tank … Continue reading The Most Common Missteps with Nano Tanks →

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Common Aquarium Issues & Illnesses to Watch Out

As we head into cold and flu season, we all know how important it is to take precautions to stay healthy. This is also true for your tank. We present … Continue reading Common Aquarium Issues & Illnesses to Watch Out →

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Expert Tips for Caring for Your Fancy Goldfish

Caring for your fancy goldfish can be a rewarding experience, but it requires a commitment to providing a healthy environment for your fish. Fancy goldfish can also live for up … Continue reading Expert Tips for Caring for Your Fancy Goldfish →

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Why Balancing Fish Foods Matters

Just like with humans, other creatures including fish, need the right nutrients in the proper amounts to maintain good health. A poorly balanced diet can lead to severe and irreversible … Continue reading Why Balancing Fish Foods Matters →

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The Benefits of Silkworm in Fish Feed

Silkworm are the caterpillar of several moth species that are used to produce silk. When they begin their pupa phase, a silkworm encases itself in raw silk. The entire pupa … Continue reading The Benefits of Silkworm in Fish Feed →