One of our recent articles discussed lowering your aquarium’s pH level and how to do it, and now we will tell you how to raise your pH levels for fish that need a more alkaline aquarium or if your water is too acidic. As a reminder, 7 is considered neutral, lower than 7 is acidic …
Recently, we discussed how to raise or lower your pH level if it isn’t right for your fish or coral; now we will talk about the ways your aquarium can develop a high pH level. Check your rocks As we have mentioned several times [raise pH article], limestone is notorious for its calcium carbonate content. …
As the rest of our articles on pH maintenance have mentioned, measuring the pH of your aquarium is vital to keep your aquarium healthy. As you can see on the chart, water with a pH of four or less, or ten or high will kill your fish. Water with a pH of less then six …
Over time, we see there is some whitish deposition on the inside of our fish tank. In addition to this, there is an unbearable odor coming off the tank. Obviously, when you have living things, excreting nitrogen products like ammonia and nitrite, living in a glass tank, the odor is unavoidable. You should understand that …
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When you are done cleaning your water and fish tank glass, you may have overlooked cleaning an essential part of the fish tank – the gravels. Gravels are not just meant for the looks of your fish tank. It also has various beneficial reasons involved behind adding it to the fish tank. Why are Gravels …
We all like to have squeaky clean homes after that whole lot of daily grind. Well fish deserve all that luxury too! So, it’s maintenance time. That dreaded time of the month of the month is here, and you are all over the place looking for answers on how to provide your fishy with the …
Do fish tanks need a filter – a question that comes to every person who is into fish-keeping as a hobby. The community is divided with varying opinions; some say it is necessary while others say it’s not. But, what’s the actual answer? Do fish tanks need a filter? Before you know if your fish …
When starting an aquarium, choosing a fish that meets your needs and lifestyle is vital. Freshwater fishes are the best for a beginning fish lover. So, to ease the process of selecting a fish, we have put together an article discussing the various freshwater fishes for aquariums that are available in the market for the …
Fish aquariums provide a different dimension to your living room’s aura. While being a center of attraction, they can also be an excellent way of teaching kids about aquatic life. Hence, it is necessary that once you start an aquarium, you maintain it in the right conditions. This article enlists some of the essential must-have …
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A full-fledged saltwater aquarium is an unrivaled center of attraction as a decorative in any interior setup. While most start their fish-keeping journey with freshwater fishes, some might opt for saltwater fishes partly because of their stunning visuals. So, here are some of the best saltwater aquarium fish to keep as beginners. Clownfish Clownfish or …
