Biological Filtration And “Safely Introducing Fish to Your Aquarium” *Video* Is Now Available For General Use! You got here just in time! The above mentioned video is now available for general use. This video complements the Aquarium Care 101: Part 4 article found below. I decided to add the video f ...

115 days ago · Aquarium Care, Tropical ... · thesmileyfish.com by admin 1 reference

Keep Your Fish Alive From Day One to Day One Thousand and One! When you set up your aquarium, when you add the gravel and decorations, attach the filter and heater, and add water conditioner (a solution that removes chlorine from tap water) you may want to go out to the nearest aquarium shop and pic ...

117 days ago · Aquarium Care, Tropical ... · thesmileyfish.com by admin 1 reference

This is something I have been thinking about recently and I suppose it is aimed more at people who keep reef tanks. As aquarists we endeavour to provide water quality which is optimum. We apply all the filtration techniques and add all the required equipment in order to achieve this. However….. Are ...

121 days ago · Aquarists Online | ... · aquaristsonline.com by Peter Cunningham 4 references

This is something I have been thinking about recently and I suppose it is aimed more at people who keep reef tanks. As aquarists we endeavour to provide water quality which is optimum. We apply all the filtration techniques and add all the required equipment in order to achieve this. However….. Are ...

121 days ago · Aquarists Online | ... · aquaristsonline.com by Peter Cunningham 7 references

The protein skimmer is a device that is essential to the maintenance of high quality seawater in nearly all systems. There is a system that claims to not need a skimmer, but aquarists often run one anyway. Using a protein skimmer is particularly useful to experienced aquarists and beginners alike. T ...

128 days ago · Aquarists Online | ... · aquaristsonline.com by John Cunningham 4 references

Be it a fish only aquarium or a reef aquarium, there are going to be intakes to canister filters, protein skimmers, sumps, power heads and the like. The equipment fitted is important to the quality of the seawater and its movement. This water quality is to enhance the life of the inmates. There is a ...

133 days ago · Aquarists Online | ... · aquaristsonline.com by John Cunningham 7 references

Okay…you’re all excited that you now have an aquarium and you’ve probably bought yourself some guppies…Now what? Make sure you know how to care for your fish…Great article! Scientific Classification: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Cyprinodontiformes Family: Poeciliid ...

149 days ago · Exotic Animal Lover · exoticanimallover.com by Kimberly 6 references

There are many different types of aquarium filtration. Mechanical, chemical, and biological filtration come to mind, and you can read about them at length in The Kick-Ass Aquarium. In this Aquarium Care 101 post, however, I’ll go over the most important of the three primary filtration methods: biolo ...

150 days ago · Aquarium Care, Tropical ... · thesmileyfish.com by admin 1 reference

A fifty five gallon freshwater aquarium is a good choice when purchasing a new tank, if nothing else, simply because of its size. These tanks are large enough to accommodative a variety of fish, but still small enough to keep in tight spaces in the home or office. Your local retailer can assist you ...

151 days ago · The Pet Owner Club · petownerclub.com by Pet Lover 3 references

This decision is often taken in the planning stage, when considerations of equipment arise - what is needed? Some equipment is duplicated whatever the system type. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. This is true for marine systems. Many would say a mixed reef is the ideal, but all types have adva ...

152 days ago · Aquarists Online | ... · aquaristsonline.com by John Cunningham 7 references