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How to Lower Nitrite Levels in a Freshwater & Saltwater Aquarium on Time?

April 20, 2022September 7, 2018 by Momchil


Nitrite can cause significant damage to aquatic inhabitants or even kill them.

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Categories Freshwater Aquarium, Saltwater Aquarium, Water Care 73 Comments

Cause (+ Cures) for a Fish That’s Floating Upside-Down But is Still Alive?

April 15, 2022September 1, 2018 by Momchil

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One day you wake up to the stunning sight of your favorite goldfish acting like a balloon.

A fish floating at top of the tank but not dead yet (even actively moving around) can be confusing to witness. What does that signal?

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Categories Fish Diseases, Freshwater Aquarium, Saltwater Aquarium 120 Comments

The Honest Truth About Black Diamond Blasting Sand Safety in Aquarium

April 27, 2022August 21, 2018 by Momchil

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Revised: 05/2021.
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?

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Categories Aquascaping, Freshwater Aquarium, Saltwater Aquarium 45 Comments

Tips for Buying the Best 125-Gallon Aquarium Light

September 25, 2021August 11, 2018 by Momchil

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Updated: 09/2021.

Having a 125-gallon fish tank is presumably the next level of fishkeeping and, boy, can it be rewarding.

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Categories Freshwater Aquarium, Gear Help, Saltwater Aquarium 25 Comments

How Long Does it Take for Free Chlorine to Evaporate From Tap Water Entirely?

April 1, 2022July 27, 2018 by Momchil

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Surely many aquarists have heard that chlorine will leave facet water after some time.

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Categories Freshwater Aquarium, Saltwater Aquarium, Water Care 40 Comments

Essentials When Looking After a Hammerhead Coral (+Tips)

April 27, 2022July 17, 2018 by Momchil

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I wish someone told me how to handle my first hammerhead and save me the time spent in researching.

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Mystery SOLVED – Is Distilled Water Particularly Good for Fish Tanks?

April 27, 2022July 2, 2018 by Momchil

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The best water for aquarium use should be clean and contain as little contaminants as possible, right?

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Categories Freshwater Aquarium, Saltwater Aquarium, Water Care 9 Comments

Do (and How) They Work – API Quick Start VS Tetra SafeStart?

April 19, 2022June 24, 2018 by Momchil

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There’s an ongoing debate among fishkeepers about whether Tetra’s SafeStart and API’s Quick Start even work.

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Categories Freshwater Aquarium, Saltwater Aquarium, Water Care 381 Comments
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