Fish & Aquatic Pets

[ad_1] Now there are 3 Nero 3 Pumps to choose from thanks to the newly released Nero 7 Wavemaker from Aqua Illumination. The Nero 7 is the largest Nero wavemaker pump in the lineup and it has a maximum flow rate of 4000 GPH (15,142 lph)! Our Nero 7 has been up and running for … Read more

[ad_1] How to setup a low cost Goldfish aquarium with a filter, bubble light, and fake plants? Goldfish are very hardy and easy to keep for both beginners and experts. The most important aspect of setting up a goldfish tank is to plan for the future and select an adequate size tank. Many species of … Read more

[ad_1] Going out for a drink and meeting people who ask what you do for a living is always amusing when you tell them you farm corals. It’s not often you can delve into the inner workings, hardships, and triumphs of this profession with people not familiar with the reef aquarium hobby or industry, so … Read more

[ad_1] The fishkeeping hobby can be a little expensive, especially in the beginning when you’re starting with nothing, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy having aquarium fish if you have a smaller budget. Learn about 5 of our favorite money-saving hacks to get the best bang for your buck. 1. Get More Out of … Read more

[ad_1] For any of you that are coming from the world of freshwater tanks and have only had experience with a “standard” tank, that is one with all of the equipment either inside of the tank or hanging on the back, setting up a saltwater tank is different. I’m not trying to be Captain Obvious, … Read more

[ad_1] Many aquarists also like adding plants to their freshwater fish aquariums. Plants provide a natural look to the aquariums & there are tons of photos of natural planted aquariums which inspire new aquarists to add live plants to their freshwater fish aquariums. In this tutorial I will share my experience of building a cheap … Read more

[ad_1] Sharing is caring! Hailing from Lake Malawi in East Africa, Electric yellow cichlids (aka. yellow labs) are understandably among the most popular of all African cichlids. Their radiant lemon-yellow color can evoke the atmosphere of a marine aquarium, especially when they’re kept alongside other fish with contrasting colors. But which types of fish can … Read more

[ad_1] Angelfish is a gorgeous marine fish. Freshwater Angelfish exist as well. Freshwater Angelfish are found in South America. They are not an actual angelfish. They are called Angelfish due to the wing-like shape of their fins. Category Rating Care Easy Behavior Semi-aggressive Color Gold, silver or black Lifespan 10 Years Max. Size 6 inches … Read more

[ad_1] Sharing is caring! Have you seen mondo grass being sold as an ‘aquatic plant’ in your local pet store? You may even be one of the unlucky ones who bought it, thinking it’ll be an easy plant to grow in your aquarium. The not-so-good news is that mondo grass isn’t really an aquatic plant … Read more

[ad_1] Sharing is caring! So you’ve noticed black gills on your betta fish? That’s not unusual, and not necessarily a problem – although it could be. What appears to be black gills in betta fish is usually not their gills at all, but a black ‘beard’, a normal and healthy part of their anatomy. Occasionally, … Read more