You will learn how to setup a 30-gallon freshwater aquarium, manage the 1st Cycle, stock it half-way with fish, and care for and maintain your new underwater ecosystem.
Natural driftwood makes a beautiful addition to any fish tank, but it is very important to bleach the driftwood before using it in your tank. Natural organisms and germs living on the driftwood...
Fish keeping can be a rewarding pet hobby be they tropical or goldfish. Watching healthy fish is one of the best stress relievers around. But there is a right way to start that will save money...
Some fish tanks contain live plants and have a wonderful look to them, while others contain live plants and look muddy and unclear. Which tank would you rather have? This article will show you...
The ideal aquarium fish community is composed of different varieties of fish that thrive in the same water chemistry, quality and temperature. Compatibility, therefore, is paramount in sustaining...
Here is a nice, easy, relatively cheap way to ensure success for a freshwater tank. Especially handy if you intend to have more than one tank in the long run.
In most cases, fish are easy pets to maintain. But the chlorine in tap water can be very harmful to them!
If you want to keep your fish healthy and happy, you need to know how to dechlorinate water.
New tank syndrome is the term used to describe what happens when you first start up a fish tank. The most people do when setting up their tanks is to make sure the water is decholorinated and at...
This guide will walk you through cleaning your small fish tank or fish bowl.
Bow front aquariums get their name from the arc of glass on the front of the tank. This differs from regular aquariums which have flat glass on the front of the tank. Bow front aquariums usually...
This article explains fish tank basics. No; It's not a step by step guide to physically setting up your tank. Instead, it tells you things you should consider before setting up a freshwater...
No matter what you do you are bond to have some algae in your aquarium. There are ways that you can keep it under control such as having algae eating fish that usually stay at the bottom of your...
You've spotted a beautiful new fish that you MUST have for your aquarium. You buy it, rush home, rip open the bag and dump it all in the tank. What's wrong with this picture? A lot....
In order to set up an 18-gallon eclipse freshwater aquarium you need a tank, a light, a heater, a filter, gravel and decorations. You can buy these separately or as a kit. After you complete the...
Saltwater and freshwater aquariums have to undergo cleaning regularly to keep fish healthy. The frequency of cleaning depends on the number and type of fish in the aquarium and the size of the...
A 180-gallon saltwater fish tank can house a wide variety of saltwater corals, anemones, fish and plants. It will take anywhere from four to eight hours to set up. More complex filters and pumps...
No matter whether you have a saltwater or freshwater aquarium, learning to maintain your filter is a high priority. Filters come in two types--biological and mechanical or chemical filters....
When you're trying to establish a healthy freshwater aquarium, it's important to stock a new tank with appropriate types of fish. The more expensive a fish is, the more delicate it tends to be, so...
Live aquarium plants provide many bonuses to a fish tank. They can be planted in multiple ways for a green, natural aquarium.
A nice fish tank can be a great accessory to any room. However, they do need to be cleaned once in awhile. Here's how.
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