How to Cycle a Saltwater Tank in 24 Hours
Most people think that fish-keeping, as a hobby, is easier than taking care of other pet animals, like dogs or cats. After all, you just … Read more
Maintenance
How to Keep Algae Out of a Fish Tank
Algae growth is an aspect that every fish tank owner will have to deal with anytime. The maintenance process of an aquarium includes dealing with … Read more
What Fish Can Live in Tap Water
I used to ask myself if can I put tap water in my fish tank when I was still new. It did not take long … Read more
DIY CO2 Recipe: Duration vs. Intensity
The second most difficult part about adding a yeast-powered CO2 system to your planted aquarium, after ripping all your hair out trying to find where … Read more
How to Lower pH Level in Fish Tank
An important part of the maintenance of your fish tank is familiarizing its water chemistry. If you think that you can just easily put whatever … Read more
Siamese Algae Eater vs Chinese Algae Eater
Two of the most algae-eating fish that are often mistaken to be the same because of their appearance are the Chinese algae eater and the … Read more
Blue Green Algae (BGA)
Causes: Low nitrate levels (NO3), “dead spots” of low water circulation, organic waste build-up Prevention: Dose nitrates (NO3), add powerheads to aid circulation, frequent water … Read more