Tag Archive: freshwater

Jan 25

What You Should Consider Before Getting Saltwater Fish as Pets

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This guest article was contributed by Paul Glovers who frequently writes about Veterinary Science education like Veterinary Assistant Schools. Fish are very entertaining to have as pets. Many people desire fish because they like to observe them without having to worry about bathroom training and keeping them in the yard. Owners can sit quietly and …

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Jan 13

Greater Cleveland Aquarium!

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Something NEW is here for us Aquarium Lovers: It’s nice to see a brand new aquarium for the start of a brand new year! The Greater Cleveland Aquarium is set to open its doors on January 21, 2012. Click here for their website. I am very excited about this aquarium just because it is pretty …

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Jan 10

Brazilian Sword

Brazilian Sword

The Brazilian Sword is a freshwater Rosette plant that comes from tropical locations in America. Care level for this plant is moderate because it does required bright lights. It comes from the Araceae family and reaches a height of  about 16 inches. Brazilian swords are extremely slow growers and should be placed in the middle …

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Jan 09

Balansae Plant Care

Balansae

Cryptocoryne crispatula The Balansae plant is a beautiful freshwater plant that has a moderate care level. They can reach over 2 feet in length and do require some specific water parameters so make sure to have the right aquarium before buying. Here is a little description – They have long, thin leaves with ruffed edges …

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Aug 30

UNIQUE Aquarium Fish!

Today, I wanted to talk about a few unique or different looking types of fish that you can keep in your aquarium. Let’s make a list of some weird fish, feel free to add a comment with a unique fish that you have seen in the aquarium hobby! 1. Ranchu Goldfish – Oh man this …

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Aug 28

Beautiful Rainbow Fish!

The Boesemani Rainbow is a beautiful freshwater fish that comes from Thailand. They are very popular in the aquarium hobby due to their amazing colors. Males have a blue head that fades into orange and yellow! Females aren’t as colorful but they have a beautiful silver coloration that will make a great show piece in …

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Aug 04

Anacharis

The Anacharis is a beautiful freshwater aquarium plant. They are also known as the Brazilian Waterweed. Anacharis have bright green leaves and are great for beginners. This plant can be housed in tropical or coldwater fish tanks. Anacharis can be planted in the substrate with it’s roots, but it can also grow when floating freely. …

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Aug 04

Sagittaria subulata

Sagittaria subulata is a tropical aquarium plant that is very popular in the aquarium trade as it remains relitively low to the substrate and can be grown into a very thick carpet if the right conditions are provided. Sagittaria subulata is commonly named ‘dwarf sagittaria’ or ‘dwarf sag’ due to it’s small size. Dwarf sag …

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Jul 16

Harlequin Rasbora Fish!

The Harlequin Rasbora is a beautiful freshwater fish that is great for beginner aquarium hobbyists. They are a gorgeous metallic color and very easy to care for. I use to own them when I was younger and I am about to get some more for my 20 gallon long fish tank. It doesn’t matter if …

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Jul 15

We’re All Wet now has a FORUM!

YES! Finally, after awhile of brainstorming here at WereAllWet.com we have decided to open up Wet Talk, a We’re All Wet Forum. Please, if you have time click the tab (Wet Talk) at the top of any page and check it out. Here you can post new topics, read current fish topics and find helpful …

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