How to Build a No-Heater Aquarium That Works
A no-heater aquarium can work beautifully when the room temperature remains within the livestock’s safe range. The best…
Shared Spaces: Keeping Aquariums Healthy in Homes With Multiple Pets
If your house is anything like mine, a little zoo where the aquarium is trying its best to…
3 Ways to Stock a 40-Gallon Aquarium
A 40-gallon breeder gives you enough room to build several genuinely different freshwater aquariums. It can become a…
The Best Way to Stock a 10-Gallon Aquarium
A 10-gallon aquarium works best when it is built around one clear stocking concept. Instead of combining several…
How to Build a Better 20-Gallon Community Tank
The most reliable 20-gallon community tank is not built by squeezing in as many attractive fish as possible.…
How to Choose the Right Aquarium Filter
The best aquarium filter is not automatically the largest, most powerful, or most expensive option. It is the…
Sharks in Aquariums: What We Can Learn from the Ocean’s Apex Predators
Let’s be honest, few creatures capture our imagination like sharks. They’re sleek, powerful, and sometimes misunderstood. From massive…
23 Aquarium Gadgets You Didn’t Know You Needed (Until Now)
If you’re like me, you probably started your aquarium journey with the basics: a tank, some filters, a couple…
Boesemani Rainbowfish Care Guide: Tank Setup, Types Of Fish
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Melanotaenia boesemani Other Names: Bicolor rainbowfish, Bosemani, Boes or Boeseman’s Lifespan: 5-8 years Size: …
Top 5 Largest Aquariums in the World That Will Amaze You
The world’s largest Aquariums COMBINED hold 157+ million liters of seawater across five continents. These facilities demonstrate how…
The Science of Aquariums: Writing About Ecology, Biology, and Sustainability
Aquariums are living classrooms, tiny ecosystems that pack a surprising punch when it comes to teaching biology, ecology,…
Breeding Aquarium Fish Without Overcrowding: A Responsible Fishkeeper’s Guide to Planning Future Tank Population
Breeding aquarium fish can be one of the most rewarding parts of fishkeeping. Watching eggs hatch, seeing tiny…
Berghia Nudibranch: A Beginner’s Dive Into These Little Sea Slugs
If you’re like me, always tinkering with your reef tank and hunting for ways to keep it pristine…
First Aquarium Setup: 7 Must-Haves, 5 Skips
Starting your very first aquarium can feel like walking into a maze of endless options. Between the aisles…
Tap Water Safe? How to Prep It for Aquariums Fast
One of the most common mistakes I see with beginners is filling a tank straight from the tap…
Sea Hare Slug Care: Uncovering the Mysteries of Black and Other Aplysia Species
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Aplysia Other Names: California black sea hare, wedge sea hare, Aplysia Fasciata, Dolabella Auricularia,…
Mysis Shrimp: A Care Guide about their Diet, Breeding & Eggs
Welcome to the fantastical world of Mysis Shrimp care! Did you know Mysis Shrimp are not only delicious…
Snowflake Clownfish Care: Lifespan, Types, Size and Breeding
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Amphiprion ocellaris Popular Snowflake Clownfish: Picasso, Premium, Extreme, Snowflake Onyx, Black, Standard, Black Ice.…
Lyretail Anthias: Essential Care Guide for Reef Tank Enthusiasts
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Pseudanthias squamipinnis Other Names: orange basslet, lyretail coralfish, onestripe goldie, lyretail anthias, lyretail fairy…
Coral Fragging Guide: All About Soft And Stony SPS & LPS
Welcome to the wonderful world of coral fragging! Think of it as underwater gardening, so whether you’re a…
Chalk Bass Care: Feeding, Lifespan, Breeding & Mates
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Serranus tortugarum Other Names: Chalk Basslets Reef Safe: Yes Lifespan: 1-2 years Size: 2-3…
Acan Coral Care: Fragging, Mates, Tank Flow and Light
If you’re fascinated by the colorful and mesmerizing beauty of Acan corals, you’ve come to the right place.…
Domino Damsel Care: Diet, Mates, Diseases, Tank and Breeding
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Dascyllus trimaculatus Other Names / Common Species: Threespot Dascyllus, Three Spot Damsel, Threespot Humbug,…
Niger Triggerfish Facts: Reef Safe, Care, Mates and Diet
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Odonus niger Other Names: Red tooth triggerfish, Red fang triggerfish, Blue triggerfish, Red toothed…
French Angelfish Care: Diet, Breeding, Mates and Tank Setup
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Pomacanthus paru Other Names / Common Species: French angelfish, French angel, Angelfish, Paru, Chaetodon…
75 Gallon Fish Tanks: Weight, Size, Stand, Filter and Lighting
Congrats! If you are reading this 75 gallon fish tank guide it means you are either a pro,…
Dog-Faced Puffer 101: Care, Diet, Mates, Teeth and Tank Size
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Arothron nigropunctatus Other Names / Common Species: Black Spotted Puffer, Black-Spotted Pufferfish, Blackspotted Blaasop,…
Arrow Crab 101: Diet, Mates, Breeding & Behavior
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Stenorhynchus seticornis Other Names: Spider Crabs, Arrowhead Crabs, Yellowline Arrow Reef Safe: Yes with…
Scooter Blenny Care: Tank Setup, Mates, Diet and Breeding
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Synchiropus ocellatus Other Names / Common Species: Scooter blenny, Scooter dragonet, Ocellated dragonet, Red…
Favia Brain Coral Care: Feeding, Growth, Frag and Mates
Quick Facts Other Names: Closed Brain Coral, Pineapple Coral and Moon Coral. Favia vs Favites: Different skeletal walls.…
Galaxea Coral Care: Placement, Feed, Frag, Growth and Colors
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Galaxea fascicularis Other Names: Tooth coral, Galaxy coral, Star coral, Crystal coral, Starburst coral,…
Gorgonians Care Guide: The Best Coral Sea Fans For Your Tank
Quick Facts Scientific Classificaiton: Kingdom: Animalia. Phylum: Cnidaria. Class: Octocorallia. Order: Alcyonacea Other Names: Sea Fans, Sea Whips,…
Fire Shrimp Care Guide: Size, Reef Safety, Diseases & Mates
Welcome to the wonderful world of red fire shrimp care! If you’re looking to add a splash of…
The 4 Best 10 Gallon Saltwater Fish Tanks
We get it, there are many saltwater nano tanks out there and since 10 gallons is quite popular,…
Longnose Hawkfish Care: Diet, Mates, Tank and Breeding
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Oxycirrhites typus Other Names: Long-nose hawkfish, Longnose hawk, Hawaiian hawk-fish, Pilikoa Reef Safe: With…
Foxface Rabbitfish Care: Diet, Lifespan, Mates and Venom
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Siganus vulpinus Other Names: Foxface, black-face rabbitfish or common foxface Venomous: Yes Lifespan: 5…
Flame Hawkfish 101: Diet, Mates, Setup, Care and Breeding
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Neocirrhitus armatus Other Names: Red hawkfish, Brilliant hawkfish, Flame hawk Reef Safe: With caution…
Firefish Goby Care: Diet, Diseases, Tank Mates & Size
Welcome to our comprehensive Firefish Goby care guide! The Firefish Goby, also known as the Fire Dartfish, is…
Fairy Wrasse 101: Diet, Mates, Diseases and Breeding
Fairy Wrasses are known not only for their vibrant colors but also for their playful nature, darting and…
Bubble Algae Eating Fish, Cutting it Open and Removal
Welcome to our Bubble Algae Removal Care Guide! Whether you’re a beginner or experienced hobbyist, we’ve got you…
Elegance Coral Care: Frag, Diet, Tank Flow and Light
Quick Facts Scientific Name: Catalaphyllia jardinei Other Names: Elegant coral, Ridge coral, and Wonder coral Water Flow: Moderate…