Tropical Fish & Aquariums

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.

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.

This hub is about keeping zoanthid soft corals in saltwater aquariums.

Guppies Care and for Sale. Breeding guppies, Fancy or show, birth, baby fish, starting a guppy tank, and more.

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.

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

Mystery solved on breeding Mystery Snails. I accidentally discovered how to breed Mystery Snails and will share the secret with you.

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

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?

What are glofish and is it ethical to keep them?

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...

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...

Have you seen a Zebra Otocinclus? Want to get one for your tank? You should know these things first!

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....

These underwater animals are unlike anything you've ever seen. Check out their strange abilities and even weirder physical characterizations.

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.

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 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...

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.

This article will provide information about the necessary maintenance that should be done to keep your tank clean and healthy.

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...

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...

A top ten list of the cutest tropical fresh water fishes. You can see the pictures and read the information regarding them.

Colorful discus fishes never failed to fascinate anyone. Nature's perfection in shapes and colors and varieties. Beautiful photos and videos included.

'Substrate is the foundation of a thriving planted aquarium.' sand, rocks, gravel, aquarium planting medium, retaining walls, varied depth, planted tank, fish tank, aquatic plants,

Molly fish are amazing creatures, the live breeders have been known to change sex for various reasons.

Other than maybe the Komodo dragon, there aren't many animals that resemble a mythological dragon more than the Bichir fish. These fish range from elegant and colorful to dark and downright scary!

Making a girly fish bowl with your little girl is a fun way to spend some one-on-one time with her. This activity will allow her to use her imagination let her creativity run wild and with your guidance, her girly fish tank will be perfect to house...

All you need to know in order to set up and maintain a freshwater aquarium

Top rated automatic fish feeder for aquariums. Probably the most important thing you need if planning to leave your fish alone while on holiday

What fish can share your Betta aquarium? Will they hurt your Betta? Live peaceably with him? Find out what fish are the best Betta tankmates so you can keep your Betta happy and healthy!

A guide to choosing a silent aquarium filter that is both quiet and excellent at maintaining good water quality. Read this before you choose what type of aquarium filter you are going to buy.

Imagine having a living fossil as a pet...someone whose species has been around for over 350 million years and lived alongside the dinosaurs.Here's my experience with one such living fossil...the Ornate Bichir.

One of the considerations that hobbyists face while setting up their aquarium,is whether the aquarium should have background scenery or not. Many people prefer it without a background,but then again that depends on what you have behind the aquarium. If you have a plain white wall,maybe you would like to leave the aquarium without any background,but what if the view behind the aquarium isn't all that appealing?

A scratched aquarium can make viewing your fish less fun. Fixing a scratched fishtank can be done with a bit of elbow grease and the right tools.

Do you dream of having a saltwater aquarium in your home, but you don't know where to start? This article has been written to help you understand the aspects you need to focus on.

A detailed summary of keeping the Vulture Catfish Calophysus macropterus in a home aquarium. learn what size this amazing fish will attain in your tank, and what to feed it. Feeding this pimelodid catfish can be quite interesting!

'Pe-tite' an adjective describing someone (a woman) having a small and attractively dainty build. The description aptly suits the Anubias Petite and thereby the name. Anubias Petit is an aquascaping favourite and goes very well on stones and driftwood. It is usually used in combination with Anubias Nana. In this article, I have shown how I have used a bare driftwood alongwith anubias petit,some anubias nana and a little bit of taiwan moss to give a natural look to the aquascape.

Unique and modern fish tanks, bowls, aquariums which lend that extra special touch to your entire home decor. Spruce up the look of your interiors by adding these stylish pieces that are not only functional but are an eye candy as well.

How to tell a male Betta fish from a female Betta fish and why is that important. Betta fish aggression and keeping multiple Bettas in the same aquarium.

Everything about Betta fish tank and bowls, Betta fish water and tips to enhance the lifespan of your lovely Betta fish! You will findi everything you need.

When it comes to fish plants, although some pet fish shops sell certain plants as aquarium plants, the reality is that most of these plants can be awfully dangerous to the health of your fish.

Planning on welcoming a betta fish into your home? This article reviews a handful of the top betta fish tanks and aquariums available. Make sure to give your pet the space they need to live happily.

Fish have a world of their own. For all fish owners, it is important to know some basic details and facts on fish behavior. That way, fish will receive their service and assistance which they need to keep well and happy in the aquarium or in a pond.

Goldfish are remarkable fish. Know some brief facts about them and decide whether you want to own a goldfish.

Have you ever heard of using algae as a filter in a fish tank? I hadn't before until recently. It has been a practice amongst some for quite some time now and I recently became interested in the process. Many are building DIY algae scrubbers and are having tremendous success, so I thought I'd jump on the algae scrubber bandwagon. This is my hub about my journey, from the DIY build to my on-going experiment to see if it works in my aquarium. Tag along if you want!

Looking to add more fish to your established saltwater tank? Find out some intermediate level fish that you can care for.

This article details the construction of a DIY LED array.