What is the Best Type of Filter for Freshwater Aquariums?
Answering the question, What is the best type of filter for freshwater aquariums is incredibly hard to do with zero context.
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12 Yellow Tropical Fish for a Freshwater Aquarium
A splash of bright color can bring any aquarium to life, and few choices are as eye-catching as yellow freshwater aquarium fish. From subtle golden hues to bold contrasts like yellow and black freshwater fish, these species are a favorite…
What to Feed Dwarf Angelfish
In the wild, dwarf angelfish consume a variety of foods, which include algae, corals, invertebrates, sponges, and much more. This brings up the question, "What should we feed dwarf angelfish in captivity?
6 Best All in One Saltwater Aquariums
Not everyone wants to deal with planning, laying out, and piping filtration systems in their aquariums. Many of us enjoy some customizability to an extent, but some features are better off being pre-installed. That’s where all-in-one aquariums come in. All-in-one…
How To Set up Aquarium For Betta Fish
Betta Fish are gorgeous, colorful freshwater fish that are filled with incredible personalities. These fish don't belong in tiny vases or in a cold, dark room. They should be kept in warm and filtered water with space to stretch their fins and swim around.
How to Setup an Aquarium For Neolamprologus multifasciatus
Neolamprologus multifasciatus is a unique freshwater fish and is one of the smallest species of cichlid that can be kept in an aquarium. What makes these fish incredibly unique is their behavior. Multis are a shell dweller cichlid species normally found in Lake Tanganyika
10 Best Fish For a 20 Gallon Tank – Freshwater Edition
Let's be honest, there are countless fish that are available in this hobby, and it can get overwhelming deciding which to purchase. I have the hardest time choosing fish for my aquariums because I like different ones for different reasons.
10 Best Aquarium Plants For Beginners
Jumping into the realm of fishkeeping and planted aquariums can be quite intimidating. Many plant species do best under high-light, CO2, and fertilizer-supplemented aquarium systems.
How to Make an Aquarium Light Stand for Hanging Lights
Finding a way to create an aquarium light stand for hanging lights can be challenging. Most aquarium lights have legs that extend to the aquarium’s frame, making setup quite easy. However, some lights need to be hung above the fish…
10 Best Fish For a No Heater Freshwater Fish Tank
Many fish are considered tropical and need warm water to be successful in an aquarium. Others are more tolerant of both warm and cooler water
12 Best Fish Food for Herbivores – Saltwater Edition
Fish food quality seems to get better as this hobby continues to grow. Some classic brands make fantastic fish food and new brands continue popping up with some quality food. When I first started fishkeeping I felt like the main…
Why is my Aquarium Water Green?
Most of us in this hobby have at least witnessed an aquarium with green water. I have seen it plenty and even experienced it a fair amount in my aquariums. It sometimes occurs out of nowhere or from a water…
Are Tetras Good Tank Mates For Goldfish?
Fish compatibility is a topic that always comes up in this hobby. Choosing what fish to keep together can be challenging, but part of being successful in keeping fish is learning which fish species will do well together. This article…
The 10 Best Aquarium Games on Steam
Many of us have played games throughout our lives, and many of us have also been fish keepers at the same time. We can’t always be around our fish tanks or do not have the space, time, or money to…
4 Tricks To Feed Stubborn Gobies & Jawfish
Feeding gobies and jawfish can be a challenge. They stay very low in aquariums and tend to get outcompeted for food because of their skittish personalities. If they are reluctant, there are a handful of tricks to entice both types…
7 Best Fish Foods For Small Fish
The fishkeeping hobby has grown quite a bit since I started. It has heavily expanded into the world of nano fish. Now, many species of nano fish are quite accessible compared to 20 years ago. Finding fish such as Chili…
10 Best Fish For a 10 Gallon Tank – Freshwater Edition
Freshwater aquariums are probably the first things you dip your toes into when entering this hobby. Researching and learning about the many fish out there can be quite intimidating. This article will hopefully help cut down on the search by…
Top 10 Worst Community Fish For Freshwater Aquariums
Finding the best tank mates for your aquarium can be a challenge. Not all fish get along well, some get incredibly large, and some are downright aggressive. This list contains what I believe are some of the worst fish that…
API Freshwater Master Test Kit
The API Freshwater Master Test Kit is a fantastic kit for testing your aquarium’s water. It comes with 7 solution bottles, which allow you to monitor your fish tank’s: pH, High-range pH, Ammonia, Nitrite, and Nitrate. Ammonia and Nitrate have…
Why Use a Circulation Pump for a Fish Tank?
Two words in this hobby that get used interchangeably but are technically two different things are circulation pump and powerhead. Even companies use the words Powerhead and circulation pump interchangeably which can confuse people. Both have quite a bit of…