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Acidosis/Akalosis | Bacteriosis Pinnerum (Fin Rot) | Dropsy | Gas Bubble Disease Ichthyophthirius (ICH) | Lack of Oxygen The following should only be used as a guide for the identification of potential fish diseases. If you have a problem related to fis ...
The reason for having an aquarium is to keep fish. The challenge is to maintain a healthy environment in which they will thrive.The rules are set and easy to understand. Following them will enhance the pleasure of your aquarium.After you have setup your t ...
Bacteria can be categorized into ‘friendly’ and ‘unfriendly’. Most of the bacteria found in aquariums are harmless, but others are potentially harmful in high densities.Friendly bacteria include the scavenging, decomposing bacteria digesting uneaten fish ...
The first 3 months of starting a new aquarium are crucial. Early, avoidable mistakes result in many aquariums being abandoned. Choosing the correct setup and cycling of the new fish tank are the first challenges.Aquarium PhotoNevertheless the main challen ...
Newly bought fish or sick fish are best observed and/or treated in a separate hospital tank instead of the main aquarium. Many medications and preventative supplements which are directly added to the water will affect the beneficial bacteria. This can bri ...
Everything outside the required environmental- or behavioral needs of your fish causes stress. Stress greatly affects the health, reduces the life span, and increases your fishes' vulnerability for diseases.Stress is also the main cause of a deteriorating ...