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Kathryn Williams

20 low-maintenance fish for busy owners

Betta fish.

If you live a busy life but still want to be a pet owner, these low-maintenance fish are well worth considering. While starting an aquarium and keeping it healthy does take some work, there are fish out there that are easier to care for than others – which can make your life relatively hassle-free in the long run.

Regardless of the species you get, there are some tips for taking care of fish that you'll want to bear in mind. No matter how fuss-free your finned friends are, you'll still want to ensure you house them in the right size tank, keep fish who have similar temperaments and requirements together, and keep the tank clean.

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