Seahorse Keeping:
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What temperature should I keep my aquarium at for my seahorses?
Someone told me that a saltwater tank costs at least $1000 to set up no matter what the size. But I only want a small tank, how could it cost that much?
Are there any myths about seahorses?
I read that Only 1 or 2 out of 1000 fry survive in the wild. How can anyone possibly know that?
I keep hearing I should buy Captive Bred seahorses and not Wild Caught seahorses. What does that mean and why should I care?
Does the male seahorse really get pregnant?
Why are their tails so curly?
What are the major threats to seahorses?
How fast can a seahorse swim?
But do I
really
need a skimmer?
I understand seahorses like slower water flow than most reef aquariums , but how slow?
What is the special salt that you use; what is it called? I can't seem to find it in my LFS!
Where do seahorses live?
What is a seahorse?
I am looking to by (insert species) buy I do not want to buy them from (specific vendor). Can you recommend some additional sources?
How big do seahorses get?
What / Who are a seahorse's closest relatives?
What kind of Filter do I need for keeping seahorses?
Can seahorses make sounds?
What do seahorses feel like?
Are seahorses an endangered species?
How did the seahorse get its name?
I just got a new seahorse from the fish store. Its yellow with tiny black dots. What species is it?
How do you measure/know the quantity of salt that needs to be put into the tank?
What size tank do I need for keeping seahorses?
If I was to set up a tank now, can I get seahorses next month?
Do seahorses bite?
Why do people wait so long before adding their seahorses to the tank - do you have to leave it lying about for a while or something?
What is cycling?
Are seahorses good pets?
Is there a list of seahorse species?
Are there any seahorses that do not need tank heaters/coolers?
What is cured live rock?
How much live rock do I need for my tank?
Do I need a protein skimmer?
How often do you have to clean out the tank?
Does anyone know what species Ocean Rider seahorses are?
I've been doing some researching and found these adorable fish relative to seahorses called seadragons. I would love to keep one in my aquarium! Where can I get one?
I bought some dwarf seahorses, and placed them in my tank at home. Now they are dieing one by one. Whats up?
I want to keep seahorses but I have never keep a fish tank before. What do I need to get started?
What eats seahorses in the wild?
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