by admin | Mar 24, 2023 | Fresh Water Fish Tank Care
Find out what the best tank mates are for beta fish and how to properly care for this freshwater species. Now that you hopefully know that it is best to keep Betas in a small tank with filtration rather than a jar you can consider adding tankmates. Don’t overcrowd the...
by admin | Mar 22, 2023 | Fish of The Week, Saltwater Fish, Saltwater Fish Care
Learn about the Australian Flathead Perch Also known as the Rainford’s Perch is one of the most expensive fish in the hobby. If you can find one expect to pay 1-5K. It is possible to breed this fish, so it is a little odd for it to still be this expensive. This...
by admin | Mar 21, 2023 | Fresh Water Fish Tank Care
Follow our guide to fertilizing planted aquariums by Dr. Christopher Kline This is a three-pronged approach to effective feeding of a planted aquarium. Start with a first-rate planted substrate. This is the foundation of your nutrient regime so don’t skimp. Most...
by admin | Mar 20, 2023 | Aquarium Care, Q&A Fish Care, Saltwater Fish, Saltwater Fish Care
Here is some helpful information about Asterina Starfish in a reef aquariums What do Asterina Starfish eat? Some Asterina Starfish will eat coral. Most eat cyanobacteria, coralline algae, tiny worms, detritus, and diatoms. Are Asterina Starfish Good or Bad? Most...
by admin | Nov 9, 2022 | Q&A Fish Care, Saltwater Fish Care
What should I do? Here is the best option for treating a Saltwater Angelfish with white growths. Treat with Marine Melafix. If it does not clear up, but the Angelfish is eating well it may be alright. Saltwater Angelfish are prone to external tumors that are generally...
by admin | Aug 9, 2021 | Aquarium Care, Aquarium Pet Store, Reef Tank Advice
According to the first online definition of the word “hobby” that pops up on Google, a hobby is “an activity done regularly in one’s leisure time for pleasure.” Almost all hobbies involve varying degrees of investment of both time and money. But this hobby does...
by admin | Aug 5, 2021 | Aquarium Care, Reef Tank Advice, Saltwater Fish Care
Learn how to maintain a stable reef aquarium by understanding the importance of your water levels and how to dose properly. Ammonia – Nitrite – Nitrate When a new tank is started it needs to have some waste added to start the nitrogen cycle. This is accomplished by...
by admin | Aug 3, 2021 | Aquarium Care, Aquarium Pet Store, Reef Tank Advice, Saltwater Fish Care
This is an extensive topic which requires research and experimentation to understand. These few tips and bits of information only touch the surface of the topic, but hopefully will stimulate some thought and further research. 1) It is by no means good for either of...
by admin | Aug 2, 2021 | Aquarium Care, Aquarium Pet Store, Reef Tank Advice, Saltwater Fish
Follow these tips to saltwater aquarium success and you will not regret starting your new hobby. Some information online and even from people at saltwater aquarium stores can make you feel stupid and overcomplicate this rewarding and fun hobby. They can even scare...
by admin | Jul 14, 2021 | Aquarium Care, Fish of The Week, Reef Tank Advice, Saltwater Fish, Saltwater Fish Care
Peppermint shrimp do not generally eat coral. When first introduced to a tank they may take a bite of a soft polyp but will learn that it is not edible. They consume detritus, uneaten food, and decomposing organic material. It may sometimes look like they are eating...
