April 2, 2010
- Tips on Aquarium Care and Cleaning
The proper care and cleaning of your aquarium is the most important, yet most overlooked aspect of owning an aquarium. (…)
- All about Care for an Acrylic Aquarium Kit
The practice of keeping aquariums came about in the late 1800's. They were fairly crude. Usually these ancient aquariums only had one side that was made of glass, with the other three sides being made of metal or wood. Most aquariums consisted of fish that were native to the region of its owner simply because of availability. Also most old school fish tanks contained only fresh water fish. (…)
January 24, 2010
- There's A Lot Of Work With Buying A New Aquarium
As you might have guessed, this article is intended to inform you of some of the most important parts of starting a new aquarium. You might learn as you are going through the ordeal, that getting a project like this started, will take a good deal of work and planning. If you do all of the planning in advance and you are aware of all the aspects later described, you will be better suited to get your aquarium up and running sooner.
May 9, 2009
- A Wall Aquarium Gives a Dramatic Look to Any Room
Wall aquariums give a dramatic and beautiful look to any room. They can be hung on a dividing wall so they can be admired from each room. (…)
March 29, 2009
- How do I get scratches off of the inside of my acrylic Aquarium?
Can you answer Cody Y's question about aquariums?:
I have a 120 gallon Saltwater aquarium. (…)
January 14, 2009
- Custom Saltwater Aquariums-aquascaping
The Chinese Emperor, Hungwu, established a company that is credited for building the very first aquariums, in 1369. (…)
January 13, 2009
- Which is Better for a Beginner, A Saltwater or Freshwater Aquarium?
There are a number of reasons to choose a freshwater tank over saltwater for your first tank. (…)
January 4, 2009
- Picking Out the Best Types of Freshwater Aquarium Fish
If you are thinking of starting an aquarium, then a few basic facts are essential. Deciding whether you want to have a saltwater or freshwater aquarium is the first step. Because of the many different types of freshwater aquarium fish, this tends to be the most popular choice as a starting point for this wonderful hobby.There are two types of freshwater aquarium fish from which to choose, coldwater and tropical. Because the coldwater aquarium needs less in the way of equipment, heaters for example, they are a common starting point.Some of the more popular types of freshwater aquarium fish for coldwater tanks are goldfish, koi and some of the tetra fish species.But of the types of freshwater aquarium fish, the most sought after by far are tropical fish. These colorful and beautiful fish need a heated aquarium to survive and therefore cost a little more to maintain, but the sheer beauty of some of them make the expense worthwhile.If these are the types of freshwater aquarium fish you decide to keep, then the choices you make can make this a cheap and satisfying hobby or a very expensive one indeed!When you're first setting up your freshwater aquarium it's a good idea to buy young and healthy fish to start off with. If you choose to add more mature fish as you become more established, that's fine as long as your aquarium has had time to stabilize.Selecting the proper species of fish is essential to the success of your aquarium. (…)
January 1, 2009
- Aquarium Books: Why You Should Look Into To Purchasing Them
Are you in the market for a new fish tank? If you are there, there is a good chance that you are interested in having a collection of fish or other sea life on display. (…)
December 22, 2008
- An Introduction To The Saltwater Aquarium
The saltwater aquarium is not recommended for the beginner aquarist. (…)
December 1, 2008
- Freshwater Aquarium Fish are Good Choice for Beginners
If you have come to the conclusion that you would like to set up a tropical fish aquarium for the enjoyment of yourself and your family, then you are probably in need of some directions in how to get started. (…)
October 29, 2008
- What is the best specific gravity for my saltwater aquarium?
Can you answer Meadowlark's question about aquariums?:
I have looked at different websites and the recommendations for this are all over the map. What is the best SG for a saltwater aquarium? (…)
October 24, 2008
- Different Types of Saltwater Aquariums
Saltwater aquariums should generally contain fewer fish than fresh water tanks, because the species tend to grow bigger in size. (…)
