Nitrates in freshwater aquarium The process of breaking down organic matter in a freshwater aquarium often releases significant amounts of nitrates into the environment. Although these compounds are vital for…
How many times have you heard, “I change the water in my tank and my fish die.”? Well, you tried everything and your fish is still dead? This article has…
The iconic bubble shape of the standard goldfish bowl has been the first choice for goldfish hobbyists for years. Goldfish need space, so buy the largest bowl you can afford…
Overfeeding is the most common mistake made by fish owners and can lead to several severe problems in the aquarium. Overfeeding clogs the filter and breaks it down into toxins…
The Betta, or Siamese fighting fish, is a lovable and intelligent pet. Despite its aggression toward its fellow kind, it's easy to take care of. Just like other pets, Betta…
The lighting requirements for an aquarium with live plants are more specific. Plants need light for photosynthesis, a process by which plants use the energy from sunlight to produce food…
Betta fish are picky eaters and prefer to eat from the surface of the water rather than on the substrate of a tank. Betta fish need a protein-riched balanced diet…