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This week, learn about moss, meet a peaceful platy, and check out our Betta spotlight!
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๐ฟ The Magic of Mosses

Hereโs why you should consider adding them to your tank:
1. Natural Beauty: Mosses like Java Moss and Christmas Moss add a lush, green aesthetic to any tank.
2. Water Quality: They absorb nitrates, keeping your water cleaner and healthier.
3. Easy Care: Mosses thrive in low light and don't require CO2 injection.
4. Fish Haven: They provide hiding spots for shy fish and breeding grounds for shrimp.
๐ The Peaceful Platy

Platys are a favorite among beginners for their vibrant colors and easy-going nature. Hereโs what you need to know:
Tank Size: Minimum 10 gallons.
Water Parameters: pH 6.8-8.0, Temperature 70-80ยฐF.
Diet: Omnivorous - flakes, frozen foods, and veggies.
Behavior: Peaceful and social, perfect for community tanks.
Did You Know? Platys are livebearers, meaning they give birth to live young instead of laying eggs!
๐ธ Post of the Week

Posted by Danielle Mancinelli
This weekโs featured Betta comes from Danielle Mancinelli! Check out this stunning King Male Betta with its unique marbled pattern and shimmering blue spots.
Caption: โCoolest betta I've seen so far!โ
Do you think this is the coolest Betta yet?
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