In a reef tank, the flow of water is essential for the corals and fish that are used to waves and currents in the oceans.
Gear & Tank Setups
This is where you’ll find help with different types of aquarium gear and equipment.
Learn how to choose the best products for your particular tank setup with the comprehensive guides found here.
In these guides, I will share my research and personal experience with anything from small heaters to large canister aquarium filters, and even premium LED lighting for plant or coral growth. No matter your level of experience there is something here to help you get started or improve as an aquarium hobbyist!
A Cheat Sheet to Fish Tank Gallon Sizes and Dimensions
Are you in need of an overview chart that’s referencing the sizes and dimensions of all fish tanks? You may want to bookmark this page.
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7 Best Filters for Your Turtle Tank & its Gallon Capacity
While researching the pet turtles for your home aquarium you find out that they are noticeably messy.
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Best Rocks for Elegant & Risk-Free Decor in a Cichlid Tank
In their natural habitats, cichlids like to relax, breed, or hide in secluded places and that’s why they become timid, stressed, or aggressive if they have to dwell in a bare tank with no hideaways.
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15 Best Foods for Cichlids That Need More Growth & Color
Anyone who cares for cichlid species knows that feeding them is one of the best parts of keeping them.
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The 5 Best CO2 Regulators for a Stable Planted Aquarium
It’s no secret that aquatic plants need carefully regulated amounts of Carbon Dioxide to thrive.
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Best LED Refugium Lights to Grow Massive Chaetomorpha
As far as natural solutions for saltwater fish tanks go, there’s not much that is cooler than refugiums as a form of aquarium filtration.
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The Best Coral Foods for Rapid Reef Tank Growth
Embarking on the journey of maintaining a saltwater reef aquarium is a commitment that promises both challenges and rewards. As enthusiasts delve into the realm of coral care, questions inevitably arise: Liquid or pellet coral food? What nutrient sources are essential for SPS corals? Do LPS and soft corals require different nourishment? These questions, while common, can be daunting to answer. In this article, we explore five top-rated coral foods and supplements, answering these questions and more!
Best LED Aquarium Lighting for Reef Tank Corals (2023)
Looking after a reef tank at home requires dedication, profound knowledge, and having the right equipment.
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Best LED Aquarium Lighting Units for Your Gallon Tank Capacity
This is a comprehensive list of the top 13 LED aquarium lights, their pros and cons, costs, and the factors that determine what makes a good aquarium light based on your individual needs. After their emergence, LED lights have dominated the market in the fishkeeping hobby, and there’s a reason for that. I’ve found that there are simply too many options of LED aquarium lighting available. This makes it hard for beginners to choose the best product for their setup. In this guide I will outline all kinds of factors you should take into account such as your tank’s dimensions, gallon capacity, and livestock.
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