While small saltwater tanks are a great way to enjoy the hobby, they can quickly acquire excess waste. They can’t diffuse proteins and bacteria growth the way a much larger tank can. I learned this the hard way with a 16-gallon biocube I had. Luckily, now I know that nano protein skimmers solve this problem. …
If you have an aquarium that contains cichlid fishes, you must be well aware of the importance of having rocks in such a tank. The cichlid rocks not only beautify your tank but keeps your cichlid’s in line. Cichlid fishes are generally territorial, and these rocks make it possible for them to mark out their …
Is your fish tank cloudy or otherwise not in great shape? Have you ever considered adding a sponge filter to your tank set up? It’s easy to get lost in all the different styles and features available. You should consider several things like your tank size, the type of fish you currently have and your …
Aquarium filter media is something you will want to have if you are an aquarium or fish tank owner. Filter media pads help to filter out debris, fish food, and parasites. This will not only help your water clean, but any plants and fish in your tank will be happier and healthier. You want to …
Whether you are starting a new reef tank or rehabilitating an older established tank, the choice of the reef sand substrate that goes into your tank is as important as the marine animals that will inhabit the tank. Before you decide on which substrate you want to use in your tank, you must educate yourself …
For many people, the idea of an aquarium that can clean itself is quite unreal. A hoax. Anyone who has watched fish and plants in an aquarium knows that owning and caring for one must take a lot of time. And know-how as well. If the idea of cleaning an aquarium puts you off, it …
https://fishspark.com/goldfish-tanks/Goldfish are thought of as the pet you can bring home and leave in a bowl on the counter – but that isn’t true. I myself had a goldfish as a child that we kept in a vase on the counter, and not only did it fail to thrive, but my cat knocked the vase …
Eheim filters are effective filtration systems designed to keep your aquarium clean and rid it of any toxins that can be harmful to your aquatic life. Whether you are a beginner or an expert aquarium hobbyist, you must have been made aware of how vital a filtration system is in maintaining the overall health of …
Just as plant life above and below ground requires CO2 to thrive, so too do water-submerged plants. However, as many aquarium systems do not have the proper amount of CO2 in the water for optimal plant and animal growth, many aquarium keepers choose to install a CO2 diffuser. A CO2 diffuser is mechanical device that …
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Betta fish tanks are designed to hold aquatic lifeforms. As a result, they require filters to keep the water clean and safe. Otherwise, the water will become a hazard to the health of the Betta fish. It’s essential to pick a filter that will perform as many duties as possible. The least amount of work …
