If the thought of using tap water for saltwater tanks has crossed your mind, you aren’t alone. However, the only problem with tap water is the algae-promoting nutrients and chemical impurities it contains. The best way to make tap water safe for saltwater aquariums is by purifying it using a RO/DI system. As a cheap …
Sometimes I wish to turn off the fish tank filter for some reason. One day I researched about keeping the Fish tank filter on all the time and here is a detailed explanation. It is recommended to keep the fish tank filter on all the time. The fish tank filter makes the tank clean and …
The pH of your aquarium is a significant factor in determining the quality and chemistry of the water. Most fish can adapt to a pH that is slightly off their preference. However, the constant fluctuations can cause severe stress and, in extreme conditions, may lead to fatalities. Regularly monitor and measure your pH and when …
When you have an aquarium, facing algae becomes an inescapable part of the hobby. Algae isn’t necessarily harmful. It’s rather a natural phenomenon that indicates a balanced and healthy aquarium. At times, algae became a nuisance when it started to bloom uncontrollably. It’s not hard to deal with algae in aquarium, here are seven easy …
Not too small, not too big, 55-gallon is a standard size aquarium. The 4-feet length of the tank makes it an ideal choice for individuals wanting a larger viewing panel. For people new to fishkeeping or with little experience, setting up a 55-gallon aquarium may seem a daunting task. Deciding on the right equipment and …
