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Tropical fish make great exotic pets but require specific maintenance. Learn about caring for tropical fish in this free video series on pet fish care from the owner of a tropical fish store.
There are 10 videos in this series:

Altered tropical fish have gone through cruel processes like being painted, dyed and even tattooed. Avoid buying altered tropical fish with tips from a limnologist in this free video about tropical fish.

Caring for a tropical fish tank requires changing the water, cleaning the filters and changing the light bulbs. Care for a tropical fish tank with tips from a limnologist in this free video about tropical fish.

Caring for a tropical fish requires providing a balanced diet and proper water temperature. Care for a tropical fish with tips from a limnologist in this free video about tropical fish.

The basics of keeping tropical fish include getting an aquarium with a cover and light, and creating the proper environment for the desired fish. Learn the basics of keeping tropical fish with tips from a limnologist in this free video about tropical fish.

Lighting for a tropical fish aquarium varies depending on the purpose of the tank. Light a tropical fish aquarium with tips from a limnologist in this free video about tropical fish.

Finding a new home for a tropical fish is essential if one cannot care for it anymore. Find a new home for a tropical fish with tips from a limnologist in this free video about tropical fish.

Researching tropical fish is crucial to picking out the right pet. Research tropical fish at local fish stores with tips from a limnologist in this free video about tropical fish.

Choosing a tropical fish tank is an important step in keeping exotic fish. Choose the right tropical fish tank with tips from a limnologist in this free video about tropical fish.

Tropical fish aquarium accessories include filters, lighting and decorative materials. Choose tropical fish aquarium accessories with tips from a limnologist in this free video about tropical fish.

Choosing tropical fish depends on the size of aquarium and the environment that is available. Choose the right tropical fish for an aquarium with tips from a limnologist in this free video about tropical fish.

Owning a pet can be an extremely satisfying endeavor, and so it is no wonder that millions of people around the world keep companion animals in their lives. The most common pets are by far, cats and dogs, however, the rising popularity of exotic pets has led to an increase of people owning snakes, lizards, rats, mice and hamsters. Fish are also a popular pet for people who do not want too much responsibility. Studies have shown that owning a pet is actually beneficial to both the mental and physical health of the owner. In fact, there are now medically backed studies showing that therapy animals can significantly improve the well being of many patients. In this free video about tropical fish, a limnologist discusses caring for tropical fish as pets. Learn about the proper aquarium requirements for different kinds of fish, and find out how to choose the right fish for the aquarium. Gather the right equipment, and learn to care for tropical fish by changing the water, cleaning the filters and providing an appropriate diet. Get all the information required for keeping tropical fish healthy and happy.
Bruce Kelley Bruce Kelley is the co-owner of Aquatek Tropical Fish in Austin, Texas. He has a master's degree in limnology, which is the study of inland waters such as lakes, ponds, rivers, streams, wetlands and groundwaters.dkdk
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