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Nano Reef Tank Setup

If you are into reef tanks and your curiosity drove you to know more about Nano Reef tanks, read on.
Let me start from the bare basics. What exactly is a nano reef tank? A nano reef is nothing but a reef tank of less than 20 gallons. Now this is not a sacrosanct rule or [...]

A Complete History of Goldfish

Goldfish have been around for a long long time. They are thought to have originated in China and are now found all over the world. They are the most common type of aquarium or pet fish. Goldfish are small members of the carp family. Because, they have been kept as pets for more than a [...]

Enhancing Your Home’s Beauty With a Home Aquarium

A fish aquarium is the most beautiful and the best ornament one can have at home. A home aquarium can be of two types: a salt water aquarium and a tropical water aquarium. But, freshwater ones are preferred upon saltwater ones. Tropical fish are found all over the world. They are particularly found in tropical [...]

3 Tips on How to Acclimatize Fish to Your Tropical Aquarium

Whoever has a Tropical fish tank will always be in search of adding new fish to their tanks. Here are three tips which will make the job easier for you:
1. The Drip Approach
This approach is suitable for most of the tropical fish because they cannot withstand sudden changes in pH and other chemical and physical [...]

Freshwater Fish Aquarium Decorations

If you have an aquarium, then you must always be looking for objects which enhance its beauty. Objects which are used for the decoration of your freshwater fish aquarium serve many purposes. They not only beautify your aquarium but also provide hiding places for your fish when they need a moment of solitude. The decorations [...]

How to Setup a Tropical Fish Aquarium

A tropical aquarium can attract everyone around and create a very good and a natural environment for any room. Today, I will be providing you with some basic advices to setup a low maintenance aquarium in simple and easy steps.
1. First of all you have to buy an aquarium and a hood or top lid [...]

Acrylic Fish Tanks Can Be the Best Option

Are you interested in buying a fish tank? If you are doing it for the first time, you may get confused by the varieties and designs available in the market. Remember, there are two main choices for you - tanks made from glass and tanks made from plastic.
Now you have to decide which [...]

Do Not Compromise on Filtration in Koi Fish Ponds

If you want to set up a pond for Koi fish, filtration system is an part of such pond. The pond for Koi fish must be maintained very efficiently for their well-being.
It is better that you should get some information on the maintenance aspects before you set up a pond for Koi fish. [...]

How to Clean Your Fish Tank

If you are thinking about buying a new aquarium or have already purchased one or received one as a gift, you probably realize that you may have to give it a good scrubbing once in a while. Aquariums can get dirty and need to be maintained. The more sophisticated your filtration system, the less often [...]

How to Be Successful With Cichlid Breeding

Cichlids are tropical fish, originally from Africa and South America. They are from the Cichlidae family and it is said that there are over 1300 different species, varying in size from 1in to 3ft long. For successful cichlid breeding there are a few points to keep in mind.
Cichlid breeders need to follow some basic rules [...]