Here you’ll find dedicated guides about all things related to Getting Started and How-Tos for your aquarium. On this page, a beginner can get some creative ideas about different aquatic plants, saltwater and freshwater fish, as well as general care guidelines. The experienced hobbyist is not overlooked either as they will gain in-depth insights while examining the comprehensive guides in this section.
When I started in this hobby years ago, and even to today, the detail these articles provide would have saved me so much headache. Even to this day I refer to these articles when I set up or change a tank. Having all of this information in one place is truly invaluable, enjoy!
You are in control of your fish tank, right until you have to leave town for a few days. But how long can your pet fish go without eating? Will your fish be able to live a couple of days without being fed? Would the aquarium survive on its own for a whole week? If so, exactly how long can your pet fish go without food, and will they turn ill during this period? Is there a way around starving them if you’re leaving for a vacation?
Owning a Betta fish means that you’re going to observe all sorts of quirky behavior. One minute it lazily chills at the bottom of the aquarium, and the other it swims around, aggressively flaring its gills and fins at you.
Chilly aquarium water is more natural and relatively easy to achieve at home, considering it is synonymous with room temperature.
Ich, also known as ick, is one of the most prevalent diseases in the aquarium hobby and every fish keeper will deal with it at least once.
It goes without saying that whether a fish is beautiful or not, it first needs to be friendly to others in order to qualify as a good addition for a crowded fish tank.
Java Fern are beloved aquatic plants cherished by aquarium enthusiasts worldwide for its unique appearance and ease of care. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the step-by-step process of growing, caring for, and propagating Java Fern in your aquarium.
Are you thinking about bringing home a Betta fish but unsure about the best tank setup? Look no further. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the crucial factors to consider when choosing the ideal tank for your Betta friend. From tank size to equipment essentials like filters and lighting, we cover it all to ensure your Betta thrives in its new environment.
Once you learn the ropes about aquarium upkeep, everything else gradually falls into place, and the hobby doesn’t seem like a daunting task anymore.
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.
It’s no secret that aquatic plants need carefully regulated amounts of Carbon Dioxide to thrive.