Aquarium Filtration & Filter Options
Learn about the various aquarium filter types available for your fish tank, ranging from power filters, under gravel filters, to canister filters. Choose the filter that’s right for your aquarium.
Learn about the various aquarium filter types available for your fish tank, ranging from power filters, under gravel filters, to canister filters. Choose the filter that’s right for your aquarium.
Stocking an aquarium with fish requires some considerations. Choose compatible species and avoid overpopulating the aquarium.
Nitrifying bacteria are responsible for breaking down organic waste in the aquarium. This beneficial bacteria is needed for a healthy aquatic environment.
The nitrogen cycle is the natural process, during which beneficial bacteria break down dissolved organic waste inside the aquarium.
While nitrates can’t be avoided entirely in the aquarium, there are steps the fish keeper can take to minimize how much nitrate is produced.
Anyone who has ever attempted to catch a fish in the aquarium knows this can be a challenging and frustrating task. Try this.
Maintaining a nano tank has its own specific challenges. The smaller the aquarium, the greater the need for accuracy when maintaining and caring for fish.
Learn more about aquarium pH, what it means for aquarium fish, and how to make safe adjustments. A stable pH is very important for fish health.
Not all light is equal. This is especially true for aquarium lighting. Not only can you select different lighting types, but the correct light spectrum is essential for a healthy aquarium.
Budget, available space, and personal preference determines the size of our aquarium. For the beginner however, the right size aquarium can simplify fish keeping.
Most fish keepers don’t think too much about the oxygen on the aquarium. Low oxygen levels are uncommon in healthy fish tanks. Review more aquarium oxygen facts here.
What happens to an aquarium when the power goes out? Short term power outages are usually harmless, but a plan of action is need when the aquarium is without power for an extended time.