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Kevin

Kevin is a betta fish keeper and planted tank enthusiast with over 16 years of experience as an aquarist. His mission with ZenAquaria is to help other aquarists experience the joy of fish keeping (and shrimp keeping) and the satisfaction of a well planted tank.

What betta fish need

What Do Betta Fish Need? (A Quick & Easy Guide)

Kevin
Aquarium Fish, Betta Fish
Betta fish (Betta splendens), also known as Siamese fighting fish, are one of the most well recognizable tropical aquarium fish in the world. Betta fish have risen through the ranks and achieved a position ...
Snail infestation in planted aquarium

How To Get Rid Of Snails In Aquariums

Kevin
Aquarium Fish, Aquarium Snails, Planted Tank
So, you bring home some aquatic plants, maybe you check them for snails, and then you place them in your fish tank. Everything looks great. Then, a couple weeks later, the snail-pocalypse starts; your ta...
Best Fish for 10 Gallon Tank

The Best Fish For a 10 Gallon Tank (#6 is a flying fish)

Kevin
Aquarium Fish, Planted Tank
A 10 gallon aquarium might be the most popular tank size in existence. You can think of a 10 gallon tank as the Honda Civic of aquariums—practical and widely available. The reason that 10 gallon tanks ar...
Spiderwood Aquascape Example

Spiderwood Aquascape (With Low Light Plants)

Kevin
Aquascaping, Planted Tank
There are only a few types of aquarium safe wood commonly used in aquascapes, and spiderwood is one of those woods. Spiderwood, also known as azalea roots or rhododendron roots, is a type of aquarium driftw...
Dragon stone aquascape with live plants.

How To: Dragon Stone Aquascape For Betta Fish

Kevin
Aquascaping, Betta Fish, Planted Tank
If you are new to aquascaping, or new to using dragon stone in an aquascape, this article will show you, in 12 easy steps, how to create a head-turning design in a 5 gallon tank using dragon stone. I find t...
Sealed ecosphere

DIY Ecosphere: How to Create Your Own (And What Might Be Inside!)

Kevin
Aquarium Shrimp, Aquascaping, Jar Aquarium
What is an ecosphere? The general definition of an ecosphere is a closed planetary ecological system, consisting of all living organisms and their environment. But, in this article we are talking about a...
Albino bushynose catfish in planted tank.

Best Algae Eaters For Freshwater Aquariums (From 2-100+ Gallons)

Kevin
Algae, Aquarium Fish, Aquarium Shrimp, Aquascaping, Planted Tank
If scraping algae off your glass makes you sad, consider getting an algae eater for your aquarium. I'm not saying that your algae eater will keep your tank perfectly clean and clear of algae, but they defin...
Planted Nano Shrimp Tank

Nano Shrimp Tank Aquascape in a Jar (No Filter, No CO2)

Kevin
Aquarium Shrimp, Aquascaping, Planted Tank
What is a nano shrimp tank? In the freshwater aquarium hobby, a nano tank typically refers to a jar, bowl, or rectangular aquarium ranging in size from 2 gallons to 10 gallons. But, the term “nano tank” ...
Cave aquascape in 5 gallon aquarium.

5 Gallon Aquascape with a Cave (No Filter, No CO2)

Kevin
Aquascaping, Planted Tank
The purpose of this article is to show you, step by step, how to create a captivating cave aquascape in a 5 gallon tank. Caves have an aura of mystery. Some common associations we humans have with caves ...
Planted betta bowl setup.

Betta Bowl Setup (Step By Step with Live Plants)

Kevin
Aquarium Shrimp, Aquascaping, Betta Fish, Planted Tank
The goal of this article is to show you how to setup a betta fish bowl that isn’t a tiny, polluted prison for your fish. Before we dive into a step by step guide to creating your own planted betta bowl, let...
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