Momchil

Momchil Boyanov is the Founder and now Senior Editor of AquAnswers. He has over 13+ years of experience in keeping home aquariums as well as providing professional aquarium services. Momchil has had his fair share of adventures in aquarium care. He has made MANY mistakes throughout his fishkeeping journey and thus learned A LOT. Through Aquanswers, Momchil shares knowledge about freshwater and saltwater aquariums with the people within this community.

How to deal with a pest snail infestation in your aquarium?

Aquatic Snail Infestation.

Dealing with a snail infestation in your aquarium can be a daunting task, but it’s essential for maintaining a healthy aquatic environment. In this insightful post, I share firsthand experiences and practical advice on how to combat these unwelcome invaders. From manual removal techniques to setting up snail traps and introducing snail-eating fish, each method is carefully explained, offering priceless insights.

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Ghost Shrimp Eggs 101

Ghost Shrimp with Eggs.

Recognizing the signs of impending birth in your ghost shrimp can initially seem like navigating a maze. However, fear not, for in this comprehensive guide, we detail everything you need to know about fertilized ghost shrimp eggs with clarity and simplicity.

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Molting Shrimp 101: What to Expect?

Shrimp Molting.


If you’ve ever kept shrimp as pets, then you’ve probably noticed they undergo a process known as molting. In layman’s terms, molting means that shrimp basically shed their exterior shell at certain periods in their life cycle.

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12 Saltwater Fish Ideas For a 20-Gallon Tank


Most marine organisms require a large amount of space to thrive. Despite this, I was still able to dig up some of the best saltwater fish species that can be housed in a smaller 20-gallon tank. Some of these saltwater fish ideas can even be included in a nano reef setup and are beginner-friendly in terms of care.

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