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Selecting the Right Aquarium

There are two types of aquariums that you will have to choose from when selecting your first aquarium, glass and acrylic. Below we have listed some pros and cons for each.

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Glass Aquariums

Acrylic Aquariums

	Less expensive than acrylic.
	Available in more sizes than acrylic.
	Scratch resistant.
	Shatters more easily than acrylic.

	Better insulator than glass (holds heat in better, requiring a smaller heater.)
	More Expensive than glass.
	Scratched easily.
	Better visual clarity than glass.
	Shatter resistant.

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