Tag Archives: water treatment

Aquarium Filtration & Filter Options

Learn about the various aquarium filter types available for your fish tank, ranging from power [...]

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Enjoy Crystal Clear Aquarium Water

How can you maintain a crystal clear aquarium? Ok, so maybe it's not a secret, [...]

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Protein Skimmer for Reef Tanks

The protein skimmer is highly recommended for every saltwater and reef aquarium. A well adjusted [...]

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Cloudy Aquarium Water and Algone

Algone is the perfect tool to clear and prevent cloudy aquarium water. Algone maintains a [...]

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Are Nitrates Harmful for my Aquarium?

So what's the problem with nitrates in the aquarium? Nitrate is the least toxic nutrient [...]

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Nitrate Control is Real Aquarium Algae Control

High nitrates in the aquarium inevitably results in algae outbreaks. This can be thick algae [...]

How to Remove Nitrate From the Aquarium

Aquarium nitrate is most commonly removed through regular water changes. However, adding live plants as [...]

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Aquarium UV Sterilization

Ultraviolet sterilization (UV) is a process to eliminate biological contamination, namely parasite fungus and bacteria. [...]

Aquarium Water Test Kits and Testing Methods

Aquarium water test kits abound. The most commonly used are drops. The best choice for [...]

Activated Carbon and Chemical Aquarium Filtration

Activated carbon is used to remove chemical impurities from the aquarium water. Not surprisingly, this [...]

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Kalkwasser in the Marine Aquarium

Even the most inexperienced hobbyist can easily make Kalkwasser. Kalkwasser is extremely beneficial for corals, [...]

Using Salt in the Freshwater Aquarium

Using salt in freshwater aquariums is a personal choice. While salt is not a requirement, [...]

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