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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 →

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Introducing Reef Riot™: Our Latest Ultra-clean, Low-odor Reef blend

At ®Hikari, we pride ourselves on creating high-quality, cutting-edge foods for marine species while listening to our customers too. We are thrilled to offer a new product line: Reef Riot™. … Continue reading Introducing Reef Riot™: Our Latest Ultra-clean, Low-odor Reef blend →

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Freshwater or Saltwater? Which aquarium type is best for you?

Setting up a new aquarium environment is an exciting adventure, but before getting started, you must decide if you’d rather go the freshwater or saltwater route. As a big decision, … Continue reading Freshwater or Saltwater? Which aquarium type is best for you? →

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Controlling Your Tank’s Algae Growth: Tips and Tricks from our Experts

Algae growth is inevitable. As one of the biggest challenges for aquarists,  the trick is to keep it in check to ensure the health and safety of your fish tank. … Continue reading Controlling Your Tank’s Algae Growth: Tips and Tricks from our Experts →

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Grow Guppy Grow! Your guide to keeping these fun fish alive

When it comes to observing and participating in the guppy lifestyle, here’s a few things to know when maintaining your new fishy friend!

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Bottom Feeders: The Last Line of Eaters

Often, the most effort and energy to feed is expended by the last line of eaters, the bottom feeders. Making sure they have enough nutrition to live a long and health-filled life is a key to long term aquatic success.
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Top Freshwater Monster Fish

Monster fish may be a term that you’ve heard or if you’re new to the aquatic hobby, just something that conjures up a vision of a bad horror movie scene. … Continue reading Top Freshwater Monster Fish →

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The Basics of Fish Care

Aquarium enthusiasts around the world agree that fish keeping is more than a hobby, it’s a connection to nature that quickly becomes a passion. With the ability to regularly interact … Continue reading The Basics of Fish Care →

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Tips for Fancy Goldfish

Goldfish get a bad rap. From the feeder fish in your local store to a prize at the local carnival, their reputation skimps on the fact that these beautiful fish … Continue reading Tips for Fancy Goldfish →

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Keeping Coral

Coral can bring a diverse range of color, beauty and constant motion to a saltwater tank. In fact, there’s nothing quite as stunning as a healthy coral display with fish … Continue reading Keeping Coral →

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Most Popular Tropical Fish

If you’re new to the wonders of the underwater world, here are a few of our absolute favorite tropical fish that you should consider as a good match for your aquatic home.

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Pets in the Classroom: Teaching the future about aquatic pet-keeping

Learn more about the program Pets in the Classroom and how pets can enrich the classroom experience for students.
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How Diet Can Enhance Koi Coloration

Learn how diet can enhance Koi coloration from Hikari Sales USA.
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Keeping a Pet Turtle: The basics you need to know

One of the aquarium pets gaining in popularity lately is the always entertaining and ever-charming aquatic turtle. Here’s what you need to know.
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Your Water Quality Matters! Here’s Why:

Many aquatic enthusiasts lose sight of the fact that the water quality of your aquarium is of the utmost importance to the long term health of your fish. Whether fresh … Continue reading Your Water Quality Matters! Here’s Why: →

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Our Guide to Keeping Seahorses

Seahorses are magical aquatic creatures that capture the heart, mind, and imagination. Learn more Seahorses from Hikari Sales USA.