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Category: Marine fish

When planning the stocking of a marine aquarium, it’s essential to consider many factors. Doing so will help you avoid losses among your aquarium’s inhabitants. Remember, not all marine fish that catch your eye will be a good choice. That’s why it’s crucial to understand their specific requirements before making a purchase. Learn about the maximum size they can reach, whether they can live in groups, and whether they are territorial, active, or more reserved. Some marine fish may even have other unique requirements—be sure to research these carefully.
One of the most critical aspects to consider is the nutrition of marine fish. Some species require live food, while others can adapt to prepared diets. Keep in mind that certain marine fish may feed on corals or other tank inhabitants, which is an important factor to account for when planning your aquarium’s stocking.
Reading these tips, you might feel that setting up a marine aquarium can be quite complex. Indeed, it is not always a straightforward task. However, we are here to guide you by introducing a variety of fascinating fish species and suggesting well-balanced stocking ideas, so you can enjoy a stunning aquarium. Alongside detailed descriptions of different fish species, you’ll also find engaging materials about their biology and natural behavior.

Apogons – Peaceful and Social Fish
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Apogons – Peaceful and Social Fish

Apogons, belonging to the family Apogonidae, are relatively easy fish to care for, making them a great choice for beginner aquarists. These social and steady fish tend to stick to … Read More

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Chromis – Shooling in the Aquarium
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Chromis – Shooling in the Aquarium

Chromis are popular schooling fish from the Pomacentridae family. In aquariums, the most commonly encountered species is Chromis viridis, also known as blue or blue-green chromis. This species is widely … Read More

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Pomacentrinae – small but feisty
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Pomacentrinae – small but feisty

Pomacentrinae fish refer to individuals in the subfamily Pomacentrinae and a group of species with a similar appearance. These small, vibrantly colored fish are ideal for smaller aquariums. However, they … Read More

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Clownfish – a showcase of coral reefs in the aquarium
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Clownfish – a showcase of coral reefs in the aquarium

Clownfish are an iconic group of fish in the world of reef tanks, further popularized by the movie Finding Nemo. There are over a dozen species of clownfish, each varying … Read More

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How to choose fish for a marine aquarium
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How to choose fish for a marine aquarium

Setting up a marine aquarium is an exciting endeavor, but it’s essential to carefully plan the inhabitants of your underwater world. Deciding what kind of animals to keep is the … Read More

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