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Lindsey discovered her passion for fish keeping after a junior high school field trip to the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago. Prior to becoming Editor-in-Chief of It's a Fish Thing, Lindsey studied marine biology at the University of California-Santa Cruz. She loves goldfish, tetras, and mystery snails, and recently began experimenting with a saltwater aquarium.
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Most people put about an inch or two of pea gravel at the bottom of the tank, fill 'er up, and call it quits until their weekly vacuuming, but I'm going to sho…
Aquaponics is a new revelation that is enticing goldfish and plant lovers. This is becoming increasingly popular as you can combine the joy of two hobbies into…
Have you been checking out the sleek, attractive trend of rimless aquariums? Have you been considering getting one for yourself but aren’t sure where to start…
Koi + goldfish. Can there be a compatible relationship? Yep, there are many readers out there wondering if it is possible for them to reproduce with one anothe…
I get this question a lot. "Is my fish a koi or a goldfish?"It is something I have wanted to make a detailed post on for some time, and today is the day. It is…
Goldfish have been, are, and continue to be one of the most misunderstood pets, but not in the way you might think. Goldfish can and have grown to the size of…
The concept of "refugium" is relatively foreign to most freshwater fish keepers. But they can have an important role in your tank! Today I'm here to talk about…
There are hundreds of treat options on the market for goldfish, so it can be frustrating to find one that is not just tasty to your goldfish, but also healthy.…
The importance of clean water can't be stressed enough when it comes to caring for your fish. If you want a healthy goldfish, you have to start with healthy wa…
Welcome to the ultimate betta fish care guide! On this single page we cover everything you need to know to keep your betta happy, healthy, give them the best c…
