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Because you click on this post, you're probably deciding between two of the most beloved bottom dwellers in the hobby: Corydoras and Loaches. Both are charming, peaceful, and bring a lot of life to a tank — but which one is right for you? In this blog, we will talk about the pros and cons of these two aquatic favorites. Since there are tons of species in each group, we’ll be narrowing it down to varieties that are suitable for peaceful community tanks under 20 gallons.     Category 1: Cost Both Corydoras and Loaches are budget-friendly...

Are you looking for a slightly oddball fish that's easy to care for and easy on the wallet? Keep reading as I share my thoughts on Kuhli Loaches, their care requirements, personality, and whether or not I think they’re worth keeping. Hi, I’m a gamer, and I’m here with practical and proven tips for busy fish keepers like you. Back in the day, loaches were definitely on my bucket list of fish to keep. I mean, they’re so small and snake-like with little zebra patterns—what's not to love? However, I heard they were nocturnal and super...

Have you ever seen clown loaches at your local fish store or at a friend's place? You probably thought they were really cool and wanted to pick some up, but maybe you weren’t sure. Now, we are going to run through all the pros and cons and some potential pitfalls to avoid so you’re fully prepared if you decide to take the plunge! What Are Clown Loaches? Here’s a look at my little group of clown loaches. These awesome fish come from Indonesia and are known for their striking patterns and vibrant colors. With orange and...