Most aquarists don’t name their fish mainly because it’s difficult to tell one from another. But if you have a Betta, things are a lot easier: since you can’t keep more than one Betta in the same tank, you can definitely name your fish pet. But sometimes, finding the right name for your Betta fish … Read more
Loaches have numerous characteristics that make them stand out. The first thing one will notice is their eel-like shape and their tendency to climb rocks and plants and dig around the bottom of the aquarium. They are known to like company and are not picky eaters. Loach aquarium fish care requires that one understand the … Read more
One of the most common diseases that aquarium fish can get is ICH or ichthyophthiriasis. Although common, this disease can be fatal if left untreated, so it’s important to know what causes ICH on fish and how to treat it. And this is what we’re going to learn in today’s article: how to treat ICH, … Read more
I’m here today to share my experience and knowledge with you on setting up a planted goldfish aquarium, taking you step by step through the process. As someone who has been keeping fish for years (and built self-sustaining aquariums too), I can tell you that there’s nothing like the satisfaction you get from creating beautiful … Read more
Nano tanks are charming, but more difficult to run than larger tanks due to the limited options in regards to choices of fish species and equipment. But today I am here to help you make the right choices by sharing the best saltwater fish for nano tanks. There are plenty of fish species that can … Read more
Basslets are small, colorful fishes that can make terrific additions to aquariums, and have a manageable temperament around others. It’s important to choose the right tankmates for your Basslet fish to ensure everything runs smoothly in your tank. So today I am going to share with you the best tankmates for Basslets. I will list … Read more
Betta fish, also known as Siamese fighting fish, are carnivorous creatures and their natural diet does not include plant matter. Their diet in the wild consists of insects, worms, and other small aquatic creatures. In captivity, they can be fed a variety of commercially available fish foods, such as pellets or flakes. But can Betta … Read more
If you like to watch marine life and you would like to have a piece of it in the comfort of your home, aquariums make stunning interior design features. You can create a beautiful and healthy environment for fish and turtles that you will enjoy looking at, as long as you are willing to invest … Read more
Keeping a large aquarium is not an easy task and especially filtering all that water must be done by a really good filter, otherwise your little pets – and everything else living inside – won’t thrive. But I am here today to help you make the best choice when it comes to keeping the water … Read more
Choosing the right substrate for your tank is extremely important, especially if you plan on having a planted aquarium or even a jarrarium. The substrate will not only offer the means for your plants to establish their roots, but will also offer them the required nutrients for solid growth, some of which might be impossible … Read more