Practical Fishkeeping

Practical Fishkeeping is Britain's best-selling fishkeeping publication, filled with species showcases, fishkeeping answers, advice, competitions, amazing features and much more!

5 THINGS YOU WILL LEARN IN THE ISSUE

Welcome

The emperor's gorgeous clothes • An old school tetra with new school appeal and heaps of colour. What's holding you back?

Apistogramma FOR BEGINNERS • You've seen them, you want them, and here's what you need to know for success with these awesome little cichlids.

ONE FOR THE SCHOOLS • Gabor Horvath goes extra-curricular by returning to school, only this time around he's sharing rather than learning.

Shelling out for fun and profit • Love them or hate them, ever more aquarists are learning to embrace the gastropods that were once vilified. Neale Monks introduces aquarium snails.

The beautiful black chin • Livebearers don't have to be gaudy, line-bred crowd pleasers. New contributor Hannah Taylor waxes lyrical about a subtle beauty with a delightfully dark streak.

Fishkeeping Answers • Got a fishkeeping question? PFK's crack team of aquatics experts are on hand to answer whatever you need to know… questions@practicalfishkeeping.co.uk

DEALING WITH DEAD FISH • The only sure things in life are death and taxes, and one day it's inevitable you'll have to deal with a dead fish of your own. Here are some considerations.

An ode to the oddball catfish • With so many different species out there, it's inevitable that there should be some oddball catfish. Haakon Haagensen highlights some absolute whiskery gems.

The toothy faries • Pocket sized and devastatingly bright, the fairy wrasse should be a fish on many a reef aficionado's wish list. Chris Sergeant explains.

READERS’ POLL 2023 • Vote for your favourite store in our Readers’ Poll — and you could win a great prize from Fluval!

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TERMS & CONDITIONS

GEAR TRIED & TESTED • FISH, FILTERS AND MATURATION! A look at three absolute aquarium essentials.

Practical Fishkeeping

Tailpiece • We live in a world where ‘green’ is becoming everything, so how do we fishkeepers measure up? Pretty good, it turns out.