Saltwater Aquarium

This resource page contains a collection of in-depth articles about topics concerning saltwater and reef aquariums in general.

I also have a page specifically for saltwater fish ideas where you can check out different types of fish and some good combinations for your new tank.

Browsing through this section is recommended for both beginner and advanced aquarists.

Learn how to set up or improve your marine tank at home!

The Honest Truth About Black Diamond Blasting Sand Safety in Aquarium

August 21, 2018

That black sandblasting sand will look amazing under your aquatic plants, right? But is Black Diamond blasting sand planted tank-safe?...
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Tips for Buying the Best 125-Gallon Aquarium Light

August 11, 2018

Having a 125-gallon fish tank is presumably the next level of fishkeeping, and, boy, can it be rewarding.
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How Long Does it Take for Free Chlorine to Evaporate From Tap Water Entirely?

July 27, 2018

Surely many aquarists have heard that chlorine will leave faucet water after some time. But exactly how long does it...
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Essentials When Looking After a Hammerhead Coral (+Tips)

July 17, 2018

I wish someone had told me how to handle my first hammerhead and save me all the time I spent...
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Mystery SOLVED – Is Distilled Water Particularly Good for Fish Tanks?

July 2, 2018

The best water for aquarium use should be clean and contain as little contaminants as possible, right?
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Do They Work — API Quick Start VS Tetra SafeStart?

June 24, 2018

There’s an ongoing debate among fishkeepers about whether Tetra’s SafeStart and API’s Quick Start even work.
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Is the Common Super Glue Safe for Use in Aquariums?

June 19, 2018

Read this before using super glue in your aquariums. It’s understandable if you think that using glue around fish is...
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