When you think about a reef tank, you may not think about whether or not you need a current or something that creates water flow…
JordanFebruary 17, 2020
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Nano tanks and micro tanks are trending in the aquarium hobby. Nano tanks are considered to be anything smaller than 20 gallons. With 5-gallon tanks…
JordanFebruary 15, 2020
If you've ever gotten a young fish, you've probably wondered how long it will take to grow into its big, beautiful adult form and size.…
JordanFebruary 10, 2020
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JordanFebruary 3, 2020
You find a plant at your local fish store that would look amazing in your aquarium. You take your new plant home and you notice…
JordanJanuary 27, 2020
It happens sooner or later to everyone who owns a fish tank—you walk over to feed the fish only to notice one of them is…
JordanJanuary 16, 2020
Think about the most intensely colorful fish at your local fish store or your favorite large-scale aquarium. Bright neon pinks, electric yellows, eye-burning blues—they’re probably…
JordanDecember 20, 2019
We all know that fish tanks are soothing and peaceful for adults—or at least, we feel better after staring at our fish for a while—but…
JordanDecember 5, 2019
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JordanMarch 12, 2026
I have two children, and both of them have their own fish tanks. My daughter's tank has a betta fish that she named herself and…
JordanMarch 6, 2026
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JordanSeptember 1, 2025
A proper aquarium environment involves more than just the right tank and beautiful fish. It requires careful consideration of water quality, where aquarium filters play…
JordanMay 18, 2023
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JordanMarch 7, 2023
Aquarium lighting is more important than you think it is. If you're a newbie in the world of aquarium owning, you are probably under the…
JordanMarch 17, 2021
New to the Tank
An Assorted Pick
Why Do Goldfish Turn Black?
Something that I have noticed over the years is that Goldfish are a popular choice of fish. This seems to be because they are particularly…
Do Betta Fish Sleep?
If you are populating your first home aquarium, you will be looking for interesting fish to include. While guppies and goldfish are popular options for…
