Fishes don’t actually live in waters that are too static, inert or free of anything but just pure water itself; they live in environments that having changing levels of acidity and alkalinity, often known as the pH levels of water. Now, don’t get confused: although it is termed as acidic, it’s not your stereotypical green … Read more Fish Tank Chemistry 101: Freshwater Aquarium pH
Setting up your first freshwater tank is both rewarding and challenging. This is especially the case if you choose fish which are more difficult to keep healthy. Thankfully, there are a number of adaptable, hardy fish for your freshwater fish tank which are inexpensive. It’s not too difficult to find good fish for your first … Read more What are the Best Fish For your Freshwater Aquarium
Do not buy a new tank and fish at the same time One of the most important parts of setting up a new freshwater aquarium is ’cycling’ the tank. Once the tank is decorated, the water has been added and the equipment is operating, you have to allow the tank time to build up good … Read more Freshwater Fish Tips: 10 Things Not to Do
Owning your own aquarium is great fun, and I have been maintaining my own with love for many years! There’s over 60 million of us aquarists worldwide, and if this is a hobby you’re interested in, its worth a little time to learn what its all about before you start. So whats an aquarium? In … Read more How to Setup a Freshwater Aquarium: A Beginners Guide to Fish Tanks