There are hundreds of tropical fish species available to the average aquarium hobbyist and if you shop online, that number quickly grows exponentially. I remember the first time I walked into a store and was overwhelmed with the colors, sizes and other characteristics of the fish. I wanted them all! … Read More
The aquarium cycle is often cursed and is probably the leading cause of fish losses in our aquariums. Understanding cycling can mean the difference between success and the beginning of a long and satisfying hobby and a frustrating failure and another tank in a garage sale.
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Handling regular aquarium cleanings, ensuring that different species are getting along, and monitoring water and light attributes are all major parts of keeping a good tropical fish tank but feeding needs to be a high priority in terms of proper research and implementation. Though some aquarium owners may simply turn … Read More
If you are new to the aquarium hobby, or even if you have been in it for a while, you are probably familiar with this situation. You walk into an aquarium store or you are looking on an on-line site and you are overwhelmed by the number of choices. There … Read More
Tropical fish tanks tend to be admired for their great beauty and ability to support some of the most interesting aquatic species, but creating and maintaining a healthy tank is often a challenge. Tropical fish care requires serious dedication, ample research, and various fish tank supplies to keep everything running … Read More
Tropical fish often evoke images of classic clownfish, lionfish, and other saltwater species, but many of today's most beautiful tropical fish tanks actually support a freshwater environment. Freshwater tropical fish come in a great variety of species, and there are many different tank configurations that can be created to achieve … Read More
When thinking about pets, most people tend to call to mind the usual species of dogs, cats, small mammals, and even birds, but a growing number of hobbyists are choosing to keep tropical fish for their animal companions. Aside from making great pets, tropical fish also create a beautiful home … Read More