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6 Types of Aquarium Pests (& How to Get Rid of Them!) — Buce Plant
Written by: Tammy (@aquarist_tl) Have you ever encountered tiny unknown (and unwelcome) creatures crawling around inside your aquarium and wondered what they were? It’s a pretty common sight to see in established planted aquariums, especially planted shrimp tanks. While most of these little critters are harmless (and actually beneficial to the tank), there are some…
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How to Get Rid of Black Beard Algae in the Fish Tank — Buce Plant
Written by: Tammy (@aquarist_tl) Have you ever encountered this ugly black fuzz growing on the tips of plant leaves or on your aquarium’s hardscape? If so, it’s most likely Black Beard Algae (BBA), also known as Black Brush Algae. Out of the many types of algae that we see in freshwater fishkeeping, black algae in…
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How to Get Rid of Brown Algae (Diatoms) in the Fish Tank — Buce Plant
Written by: Tammy (@aquarist_tl) If you have ever kept an aquarium, then chances are you’ve run into diatoms before. Diatoms are commonly referred to as “brown algae,” one of the most common forms of algae that we see in the fishkeeping hobby that usually forms within the first month of a new tank setup. In…