Author name: krishanu_dhali

Hi there! I'm Krishanu Dhali, the co founder of prikton . I have a deep love for everything related to aquariums—care, fish, plants, and the entire aquatic world. This passion drives me to share tips, guides, and stories to help you create and maintain beautiful, healthy aquariums.

Moonlight Gourami Guide
Freshwater Fish

Moonlight Gourami Guide: Tank Size, Lighting, and Mates

Moonlight Gouramis are gentle, glowing freshwater fish that bring a calm, peaceful presence to any aquarium. Their silvery-blue bodies shimmer under soft lighting, making them a favorite for planted tanks and community setups. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned aquarist, these fish are a beautiful and low-maintenance choice. This guide covers everything you need […]

Kissing Gourami
Freshwater Fish

Kissing Gourami Care Guide: Size, Tank Setup, and Behavior

Kissing Gouramis are one of the most unique freshwater fish you can keep—famous for their puckered lips and bold personality. But beyond their odd “kissing” behavior lies a surprisingly large and semi-aggressive fish that needs the right care, space, and tank setup to thrive. In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to

Riccia Fluitans
Aquarium Plants

9 Floating Aquarium Plants for Beginners: Easy-to-Care Options

Floating aquarium plants are an easy and beautiful way to improve your tank’s health and appearance. These plants float on the water’s surface, offering shade, absorbing excess nutrients, and reducing algae. They also help your fish feel secure and reduce stress. Best of all, floating plants don’t need special lighting, substrate, or CO₂, making them

Telescope
Freshwater Fish

Telescope Goldfish Care Guide: Tank Setup, Feeding, Lifespan

Telescope goldfish are one of the most eye-catching fancy goldfish breeds, easily recognized by their large, protruding eyes. While beautiful, their unique appearance also makes them more sensitive to injury and poor water conditions. With the right setup and gentle care, telescope goldfish can live long, healthy lives. This guide will walk you through their

Crown Tail Betta Fish Guide
Freshwater Fish

Crown Tail Betta Care Guide

Crown Tail Bettas are one of the most eye-catching Betta fish varieties, known for their dramatic, spiky tails that resemble a crown. These elegant freshwater fish are a favorite for both beginner and advanced aquarists due to their unique look and manageable care needs. In this guide, you’ll learn everything you need to keep your

Why Are My Aquarium Plants Dying
Aquarium Plants

Why Are My Aquarium Plants Dying?

Aquarium plants can be tricky. One day they look fine, and the next they’re melting, turning yellow, or losing leaves. If you’ve been asking, “Why are my aquarium plants dying?” you’re not alone. This guide breaks down the most common reasons your aquatic plants struggle and how to fix each issue with practical, easy-to-follow advice.