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By Ricky Collucci As a marketing content coordinator, I have different responsibilities than many employees here at Absolutely Fish. Instead of sticking my hands in tanks, applying fish husbandry knowledge, and caring for our range of aquatic animals, my duties pertain more to event planning, content creation, and a variety of office tasks that change day to day. However, as a communications professional, I know how important it is to apply our company mission to every aspect of our operations. With our goals being environmental education and conservation, it’s pertinent that every level of our communication and business operation reflects...

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...

Whether you are cycling a new tank, or adding to an already established one, these 3 species of Freshwater Fish are perfect for beginner aquarists!

Have you ever wanted a live food source for your Freshwater Aquarium that won't die? Well we now carry live Daphnia! Check out this blog to learn more about them!