So you want to have your own freshwater tropical aquarium fish, but don’t know where to start? Luckily, I’ll explain the steps you need to take in order to setup a fish tank and select a species of fish that will adapt to the environment you have envisaged.
There are two types of tropical [...]
Guest Post by Ashley
Keeping an aquarium is a lot of hard work, especially if you’re a professional aquarist who wants to house all kinds of marine animals and plants in your own home. But with the right information and the right materials, one can already create a beautiful and healthy aquarium for all kinds [...]
Help the ‘Chi’ energy (in Feng Shui) that flows through the universe to curve around rooms using round objects and clean, well-lit flowing water (with fish).
A fish bowl on the left hand side of your front door encourages good ‘chi’.
The chinese word for fish AND success is “yu”.
It’s believed that by placing fish in the [...]
The American public is in love with fish – not the eating kind, but aquarium fish. It’s estimated that 1 out of every 10 households in this country has an aquarium or tank with freshwater fish. Another half of a percent of the population keep saltwater fish. This makes housing aquariums one of the most [...]
Freshwater aquarium systems are extremely common and you may even own one yourself.
While both freshwater and saltwater aquarium systems are similar and use much of the same fish tank equipment, the most significant difference is the chemical composition of the water.
Saltwater aquariums are often referred to as marine aquariums, reef tanks or seawater aquariums.
The most [...]
by The Aquarium Lady
Salt water aquariums need to be set up properly; you can’t just fill them with water, put the equipment in, turn it on, and then add the fish and other marine life to it. Yet owning salt water aquariums allows you the chance to own some of the world’s most exotic [...]
Heaters are necessary to maintain tropical fish. Before your purchase your heater however, you should make sure that the filters and heater would fit into your aquarium without taking up unnecessary space. If you purchased a small tank, you will need to purchase filters and a heater than will accommodate the tank; otherwise, you may [...]
The following list was compiled from online surveys from fish lovers across the nation. These fish are only ten of the millions of tropical fish that make our oceans home. For details on these fish species or other tropical saltwater fish you can search online or visit your local library.
•Angel fish-colorful bodies with a heavenly [...]
Saltwater aquarium fish are some of the most interesting and captivating of the different kinds of fish that you can have in aquarium fish tanks. Saltwater fish come in such a vast array of colors and markings, shapes and sizes and truly make a dazzling display in fish aquariums.
They make stunning additions to fish aquariums [...]

