Fishkeeping
Browse Fishkeeping articles on Hepper Pet Resources.
Could not load archive posts. Please try again.
Rummy Nose Tetra: Vet-Approved Care, Pictures, Food, Lifespan & Tank Setup Info
There is a whole world of tetras that have made their way into the fishkeeping hobby. Because of how many options there are available, there are some varieties…
Is My Rasbora Pregnant or Bloated? How to Tell the Difference
Now, if you happen to have a small school of rasboras, which you should, they may end up mating and producing rasbora fry. Yes, that is what happens when males…
Can You Hold An Axolotl? Risks & FAQ
The axolotl, also known as the Mexican walking fish, is one of the coolest aquarium animals to have, like a mix between a fish and a salamander. Seeing as they…
How to Calm Down Stressed Fish: 9 Helpful Tips & FAQs
Having stressed-out fish is not good because fish are fairly fragile and sensitive. Eventually, the stress could even lead to the death of your fish. Unfortuna…
12 Great Fish For 29 & 30 Gallon Tanks (With Pictures)
If you're a first-time aquarist, you may think a 29—or 30-gallon tank is ideal for your new pets. Once you have decided on the aquarium size, you will need to…
6 Best Substrates for Axolotl Tanks in 2026 - Reviews & Top Picks
Their nickname might be "Mexican walking fish," but axolotls are just salamanders who never grew up. These fully aquatic amphibians are easy to care for and ne…
Is My Cichlid Pregnant or Bloated? Vet-Reviewed Tips to Tell the Difference
If you have Cichlids in your aquarium, especially if you have males and females, chances are pretty good that they will mate at some point. However, Cichlids a…
Common Pleco vs Sailfin Pleco: What are the Differences?
If you like catfish, you might have looked into getting some kind of pleco fish. In fact, there are over 150 varieties of the pleco, with the common pleco and…