Keeping fresh or saltwater fish—or both—can rewarding in more ways than one, but building your own DIY aquarium adds a personalized touch that you just can’t get otherwise. Your aquarium should be uniquely you, and what better way to achieve that than to build your own tank? If you’re new to owning aquatic animals, there’s …
All budding reef tank enthusiasts (also known as “reefersâ€) share one common passion: discussing which reef salt mix reigns provides the optimal environment for reef tank growth. The opinions are very divisive, and the discussions quickly become emotionally charged and unproductive. The truth is, finding the best reef salt mix is a combination of science, …
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We’re no stranger to aquarium lighting, and we know it isn’t just for show. Yes, lights look striking. They make your fish tank magically glow in the dark, creating a colorful atmospheric feature in the room. Lights also serve a practical purpose, though. Proper lighting helps your fish, plants, and coral flourish. We’ve been exploring …
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To get the colors of your aquarium popping, and your fish and reef to flourish, you need a solid lighting system. We tested the Kessil A80 for a couple of months to see how it fared with our aquarium. We have to admit, the results were pretty positive. We’re highly impressed with the sleek design …
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Should You Consider Buying AI Prime HD+ for Your Reef Tank? If you have an aquarium set up, you know that lights are the most complicated part. You want your light to support the life inside your reef tank aquarium. You also don’t want the lights to be too invasive for you to sleep, but …
You may be wondering, do fish tanks need lights? The answer is yes. Aquatic life forms experience a fluctuating amount of darkness and light in their natural habitat. That’s why, when building a healthy aquarium, you must mimic the natural lighting conditions of the environment, to guide your fish to healthy life and development. Because …
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If you’re anything like most aquarium owners, you care deeply about your fish. You are meticulous about your reef tank and want your aquarium in tiptop condition. That’s exactly why red slime algae are such unwelcome visitors in your aquarium’s ecosystem. Red algae can blanket tank walls, live rocks, and even invertebrates such as clams …
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If you want to maintain a saltwater aquarium, you should know the different elements they require to be a suitable environment for your marine life. A tank should have more than just water. Adding a healthy foundation and beautiful decorations are an essential and fun part of maintaining your aquarium. Before you begin adding your …
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Aquariums are an exciting addition to a living or working space. They bring a feeling of life in the deep sea. Compared to the past, things have changed from the simple aquariums to the more exciting reef tanks. Reef tanks provide a whole new experience by allowing you to observe corals and other invertebrates grow …
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Anyone who owns aquatic animals will tell you that maintaining a saltwater or marine aquarium isn’t easy. There are many factors to consider, including whether your coral and fish are compatible with each other. You need to keep the water in the tank clean and free of any contaminants. You need to consider filter media, …
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