Posted in Aquarium Livestock on 11. May, 2010
It is very easy to discover a fantastic species of fish online – one that will look perfect in your home aquarium. Unfortunately, many of the rarer species of aquarium fish are not easily purchased locally. This means that hobbyists sometimes must resort to buying fish online – something that can be daunting the [...]
Posted in Aquarium Basics on 08. May, 2010
Some beginners will throw together a tank and in their enthusiasm to have it up and running and stocked with beautiful fish, will fail to realize that a bit of forethought into their aquarium design could have prevented them having to re-design their tank later.
First, think about what type of fish you’d like to keep. [...]
Posted in Aquarium Livestock on 05. May, 2010
Now we’re going to talk about the very reason you wanted to set up an aquarium in the first place. We’re going to talk about how to buy fish!
This is undoubtedly the most fun part of setting up any aquarium. It’s like buying a house and decorating it yourself. You get to choose the styles [...]
Posted in Aquarium Equipment on 02. May, 2010
Your aquarium stand may be an even more important purchase than the aquarium itself!
Think of it – you purchase everything you need, but decide you’ll just place your new aquarium on the bookshelf, saving you some money. Then, you come home one day to a soaked floor, dead fish and a huge mess.
Posted in Pet Fish Supplies on 29. Apr, 2010
Tetra’s AquaSafe Water Conditioner with BioExtract contains seaweed extracts that support the growth of beneficial bacteria to help keep your tank water clean and clear. AquaSafe makes tap water safe for fish by reducing aquarium pollution through fostering the growth of good bacteria.
Posted in Aquarium Basics on 26. Apr, 2010
No one wants to look at a boring and plain fish tank with few decorations in it to liven it up! In this scenario, neither the fish or the owner will be happy with the sad look achieved. Fortunately, there is a quick way to spruce up the appearance of any fish tank.
This is [...]
Posted in Pet Fish Supplies on 23. Apr, 2010
Keeping Saltwater Fish is the essential guide for novice and experienced saltwater hobbyists alike. This guide provides practical advice on successfully keeping saltwater fish in an aquarium. It also features an extensive guide to starting up a saltwater tank just for new saltwater fishkeepers.
Posted in Pet Fish Supplies on 20. Apr, 2010
Keeping your fish healthy means regular water changes to reduce the build-up of harmful bacteria, chlorine and other toxins that are harmful to fish. Changing water can be a big hassle, or you can use the Python No Spill Clean and Fill system.
Unlike traditional water changing methods, No Spill Clean and Fill does not disturb [...]
