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The Green Banded Goby: Our Favorite Fish for Desktop Aquariums
There’s one fish that always steals the spotlight: the Green Banded Goby. This tiny, charismatic reef dweller is the perfect fit for our desktop aquariums, and once you get to know them, you’ll understand why.

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Aug 42 min read
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Why the Sexy Shrimp is Perfect for Desktop Aquariums
When it comes to adding character and charm to a desktop tank, few invertebrates can compete with the unforgettable Sexy Shrimp. This tiny shrimp has earned its title with confidence, flair, and a whole lot of wiggle.

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Aug 12 min read
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Choosing the Right Frag Rack: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover the best magnetic frag rack for your reef tank with PNW Custom’s comprehensive guide. Compare sizes, features, and designs to find the perfect rack for growing and displaying your coral frags.

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Jun 53 min read
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Preparing Your Desktop Aquarium for Summer: Tips to Beat the Heat
Learn how to keep your desktop aquarium cool during the summer with these expert tips. Discover how a Cooling Kit and Auto Top Off from PNW Custom can help maintain stable temperatures and water levels.

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Jun 32 min read
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The Top 5 Myths About Desktop Reef Tanks
At PNW Custom, we specialize in desktop tanks, and we’re here to bust the top five myths about these mighty little aquariums.

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May 223 min read
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Roaming Reef: Mike Wolz’s Traveling Micro Tank
What if you could take a slice of the ocean with you, wherever you go? For reef enthusiast and content creator Mike Wolz, that dream has...

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May 134 min read
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Why You Should Consider a Macroalgae Tank for Your Next Aquarium
If you're looking for a unique, low-maintenance, and visually stunning aquarium setup, a macro algae tank might be exactly what you need.

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Apr 163 min read
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Mastering the Art of Aquascaping for Desktop Reef Tanks
This guide will share essential techniques, materials, and inspiration to help you become a skilled aquascaper.

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Jan 43 min read
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Best Invertebrates for a Desktop Reef Tank
Let's talk invertebrates! Snails, crabs, shrimp and more - these creatures can sometimes be overlooked as a centerpiece for a reef...

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Dec 5, 20243 min read
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Why Your Desktop Aquarium Needs a Lid
A lid is a small but crucial component that contributes to the safety and stability of a desktop aquarium, making it a must-have for any aqu

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Aug 16, 20243 min read
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Top 7 Corals You Can Keep in a Desktop Reef Tank
A small tank doesn't mean that you can't have a diverse and colorful reef.

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Jan 22, 20243 min read
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Top 7 Fish You Can Keep in a Desktop Reef Tank
There are several tiny fish that are perfect options for a desktop tank.

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Jan 20, 20243 min read
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