Aquarium filtration may turn out noisy if you’re not familiar with the right equipment. A silent external fish tank filter does exist and, in fact, there’s more than one.
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Discover the 7 QUIETEST Aquarium Filters: Loudness Reviews (2024)
Getting Started & How-Tos
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!
20 Hair Algae Eaters for a SPOTLESS Aquarium
Algae come in many varieties and forms and more often than not, they are uninvited intruders rather than beautiful aquascape additions.
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The Honest Truth About Black Diamond Blasting Sand Safety in Aquarium
That black sandblasting sand will look amazing under your aquatic plants, right? But is Black Diamond blasting sand planted tank-safe? What about your fish? The media’s used for polishing, after all, wouldn’t it be too sharp? Can it hurt your bottom-dwellers?
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13 Freshwater Aquarium Eels That Can be Kept as Pets
Keeping eels at home is not for everyone, but I think we can all agree that it can be spectacular to own one. In this post I will share an introduction to the top pet eels along with a detailed care guide!
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How Long Does it Take for Free Chlorine to Evaporate From Tap Water Entirely?
Surely many aquarists have heard that chlorine will leave faucet water after some time. But exactly how long does it take for tap water with Chlorine to be safe for fish? Can the clearance be full without the use of chemicals? What about Chlorine’s cousin – Chloramine? These questions and more will be answered in this article!
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Where to Find Natural Driftwood for Your Aquarium?
Driftwood can add some real character to a fish tank, making the aquascape look really professional. Do you often find yourself wondering where to find driftwood for aquariums in the wild and how safe would that be? Can you obtain it yourself, for free?
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What Are Some Aquarium Safe Yet Durable Paints?
Painting things that go into the aquarium with your fish can be as tempting as it is scary. Why so many people proclaim Krylon Fusion aquarium safe? Surely, there are plenty of other similar products, such as Rust-oleum, for example.
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Essentials When Looking After a Hammerhead Coral (+Tips)
I wish someone had told me how to handle my first hammerhead and save me all the time I spent researching it.
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A Guide (+ Chart) to Choosing Glofish Tank Mates
You’ve been enjoying the magnificence of your Glofish for some time, but now you’ve decided to add some diversity to the picture.
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