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The World Ugliest Sea Creature
I want to write about the ugliest rarely seen sea creature called Anglerfish.
Tasty Snacks for Goldfish
Goldfish are one of the most popular freshwater fish for pet owners to keep in the aquarium or pond. One of the most charming parts of the hobby is to throw these little happy fins food. Here is a list of the tastiest yet healthy snacks to feed to your goldfish.
What Many Pet Stores Will Not Tell You: The Real Reason So Many New Tanks Fail
So many new fishkeepers find themselves discouraged as to why their tank is not thriving, when they do everything the pet store employee tells them to. Cycling is the key to setting up your aquarium for success.
Aquatic Animals and Their Structural Adaptation to Aquatic Life
Aquatic animals are animals that live constantly under water as well as those that swim on its surface or plunge beneath it for their food.
Fish Farming: How to Produce and Manage a Fishery in the Tropics
An extensive but not exhaustive guide in managing your own fishery from scratch.
Chrysaora Fuscescens (Pacific Nettle Jellyfish)
Description of the Pacific Nettle Jellyfish
How to Breed Guppies Like Crazy! (Part 2)
This is a continuation and the second part of a two-part article. Learn how to breed guppies like crazy. I make quite a bit of money selling guppies that I breed out of my two bedroom apartment. You can do it too!
How to Breed Guppies Like Crazy! (Part 1)
In my experience as a fish breeder, there are 6 basic keys that can lead to great success in guppy breeding and profitability.
All-Glass Aquariums Benefits, Styles and Sizes
The all-glass aquarium is made with care to assure that it can stand up to almost any application. These aquariums come in a wide range of sizes as well as Black and Oak trim styles. Large aquariums feature one-piece center-braced frames that eliminate glass Bowing.
Coral Reef Tank Basics!
Coral reef tank basics to help you get started. These are important details to look at before starting your own tank.
Coral Reef Tank Water Basics
Coral spend almost all of their time underwater so we want to make sure we make it livable for them in the home setting. Here is the beginning guide to understanding proper water for a reef tank.
Home Aquarium: How to Care for Carpenter's Flasher Wrasse
After the initial steps, it is a good idea to populate your saltwater aquarium with the fish from the Phillippines namely the Carpenter's Flasher Wrasse
Different Types of Aquariums for Your Home
An aquarium is a joy for a home and children. There are many types of aquarium's available and one can decide which type you need and will give an aesthetic look to your house.
Saltwater Aquarium Fish: How to Care for Bicolor Dottyback
One of the best saltwater fish to populate a home aquarium is the Dottyback which is generally found in tropical waters of SE Asia.
Why You Should Test Your Aquarium Water, and What to Look For
Testing your aquarium water consistently can be the difference between a long life and a short life for your aquatic friends.
How to Use Rock, Wood and Gravel for a Home Aquarium
Having a home aquarium is great fun and learning how to set it up is a matter of great joy.
Home Aquarium: How to Care for Black and White Ocellaris Clownfish
A home aquarium is an exciting project and you can populate with many fish breeds. One of the good ones is the Black and White Ocellaris
How to have a Home Aquarium
Having a fish aquarium at home is an excellent hobby and a great way to pass the time.
Fixing A Green Tinted Fish Tank - Murky Water Solutions
Green tinted fish tank water can be both unsightly and a pain to get rid of. Learn how to get crystal clear aquarium water back again with a very inexpensive method and a reduction in future maintenance time.
Setting Up Your First Fish Tank
Debating setting up your first fish tank? The aquarium do's and don'ts and how to make your first fish tank a success. This article will go into depth on the ways to begin your first fish tank and enjoy the hobby. This is all based on my own experience and successes.
Lumpfish: The Wartiest Fish In The Sea!
Lumpfish (or lumpsuckers) are a species of fish which can be found all around the world. Their roe (fish eggs) are often used for a cheap form of caviar.
Zoanthid Soft Corals - Colorful and Easy To Keep - Saltwater Aquariums
This hub is about keeping zoanthid soft corals in saltwater aquariums.
Guppies and How to Raise and Breed Them
Guppies Care and for Sale. Breeding guppies, Fancy or show, birth, baby fish, starting a guppy tank, and more.
Wels Catfish Interesting Facts
The wels catfish is not a pet, it is a wild animal and has been known to grow to great lengths. This article discusses some amazing facts about theses water beasts. I also talk about a rather weird area these fish have been found living in.
Bristlenose Pleco
Bristlenose Pleco are one of the easiest of the Pleco to keep in the freshwater tank. These interesting little tank cleaners only grow to an average of five inches in length. They are indeed algae eaters and do an amazing job of helping keep algae in check.
The Amazing World of the Triggerfish
The triggerfish is one of the most beautiful fish in the pacific. They have oval feature, large heads and sharp teeth. The animal loves to move rather slowly but has an aggressive temperament
How to Breed Mystery Snails
Mystery solved on breeding Mystery Snails. I accidentally discovered how to breed Mystery Snails and will share the secret with you.
Basic Betta Fish Care
Everything you need to know to care for a happy, healthy betta fish.
Types of Filtration and Filter Materials to use your aquarium
The role of filtration is to ensure good water quality to the occupants of your aquarium. In fresh water, there are three types of filtration: mechanical, chemical and biological filtrations
How Do Snails Mate: An Interesting Question with an Even More Interesting Answer
Whether you’re a snail enthusiast or just plain curious, one of the questions that are probably haunting your thoughts is how do snails mate and how do they give birth to their young?
How To Eliminate Black Brush Algae From Your Aquarium
The algae that any aquarist dreads is the Black Brush Algae or BBA as is it is infamously known. One has probably heard of the Siamese Algae eaters ability to eat BBA, here is proof that they do...
Butterfly Koi
Like a dragon flying these graceful majestic fish with their flowing fins create a spectacle in the water.
Fish Keeping Quizzes
I wish aquarium keeping required some sort of license earned though a multiple choice test, because too often I see people purchasing fish and talking to supposed "fish" people at local pet stores, and I hear all the wrong things. "Why yes, these...
Yellow boxfish
The Yellow boxfish is possibly the world's cutest fish. As suggested by their common name, they have a bright yellow colored and box-shaped body. Images and videos included !
Rainbow Fish Facts – Boesmani and Other Rainbowfish
These rainbow fish facts will blow your mind. There's no fish that looks better in a started aquarium. How easy are they to raise? well, come find out....
The Coolest Underwater Animals: The 15 Most Unusual Sea Creatures
These underwater animals are unlike anything you've ever seen. Check out their strange abilities and even weirder physical characterizations.
Advanced Level Freshwater Fish
Aquariums are beautiful and expressive. Some of the most gorgeous fish are only appropriate for advanced level aquarists. Check out some of the rare options for advanced, experienced fishkeepers.
Advice for Keeping the Sunshine Peacock Cichlid in a Home Aquarium
The Sunshine Peacock cichlid is a beautiful fish that is native to the waters of Lake Malawi in Africa. Their dazzling yellow and bring blue will add a burst of color to any home aquarium.
No Sick Fish
No Sick Fish is a US based manufacturer of Reef Safe Fish Medication, for both Reef and Fresh water tanks. Traditional fish medications available on the market, often require quarantining your fish. This puts extra stress on the already diseased...
What Is the Nitrogen Cycle in Tropical Fish Aquarium?
Learn about the Nitrogen Cycle in tropical fish quariums, its importance for fish health & how to maintain it hrough regular testing & adjustments. A must-read for aquarium enthusiasts.
Fish Keeping: Moving Fish to a New Tank
It should come as no surprise to hear that fish grow. Often times fish grow larger than expected for the hobbyist aquarist and need to be moved to a larger tank.
Using Live Food in Your Home Aquarium
Whether you want to use live food as the mainstay of your fish's diet or just want to use it as an occasional treat this article will help you decide what is best for you and your fishy friends.
Successfully Acclimating Your Fish
Sometimes the biggest hurdle in successfully aquarium management is acclimating fish to a new tank. This article will provide the information needed to safely acclimate fish to your home aquarium.
Conducting Routine Maintenance on Your Fish Tank
This article will provide information about the necessary maintenance that should be done to keep your tank clean and healthy.
Tips on Reading Aquarium Water Tests
Everyone with an aquarium ought to know their water conditions to ensure their animals are living in the best environment possible. That’s why there are test kits for aquariums; whether you use strips or liquid droppers, such tests give readings...
Are Sea Monkeys a Scam? Or Just Clever Marketing?
Sea monkeys are actually a type of brine shrimp often used as fish food that are marketed to children as pets.
Beautiful Aquatic Plants and Pebbles for Your Fish Tank/Pond (Aquarium Accessories)
Besides the beautiful fish, a fish tank or a pond needs accessories to make it even more beautiful. Aquarium accessories can vary from aquatic plants to themed tank accessories...
Top 10 Most Cute Freshwater Tropical Fishes
A top ten list of the cutest tropical fresh water fishes. You can see the pictures and read the information regarding them.