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By David O. Attention Discus Enthusiasts! Marine fishkeepers! Cichlid connoisseurs! Or any hobbyist with an interest in seeing that special species before you buy it! We have something for you… Introducing our Virtual Fish Appointments! By going on our Absolutely Fish Naturals website, you can tell us what kind of tank you have, the fish you want to see, and then pick a date and time that works best for you. Over a video chat, you will be able to see your desired fish, and also ask any questions in regards to care. Maybe you’d like to see it eat?...

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Vampire Shrimp by Amanda They are known under a variety of different common names such as Vampire Shrimp, Viper shrimp and African Filter Shrimp, they are native to West Africa found from Senegal to Democratic Republic of Congo, first discovered in Gabon, Africa in 1875. Certain species of freshwater shrimp found in South America may be mistaken for Atya gabonensis yet are incorrect when in fact they are actually Atya scabra which look identical, the main difference being is that Atya gabonensis get much larger while Atya scabra stay at 3.5 inches. They are on the threatened species list, being...

Best Fish Food to Feed Your Tropical Fish By Glenn Laborda There are a lot of dry foods in the aquarium hobby. Some are good, some are not so good. We have tried about every brand over the past 30 years in business. There had come a time where we were not happy with the current available feeds. We wanted to design our own formulas with ingredients and a process we believed in. First, let us discuss the “problem” with the entire dry food making process. The conventional flaking process operates at about a 300-degree temperature. This high temperature negates...