Glass Aquarium Hoods

Such a simple concept, yet an invaluable tool. The quarantine tank is used at all public aquariums as a first line of defense against the introduction of disease. Aquarists at public aquariums cannot afford the risk of infecting their entire population of fishes, neither should you. Quarantine should become an integral part of YOUR fish keeping procedures.

Better yet stop and put down the iron bar that you were using to pry the last of that communion money you were saving from your wallet to buy an expensive lighting system. It is not natural, normal or even necessary to spend as much on reef aquarium lighting as one would on a small automobile. Indeed, the whole issue of reef lighting is inflated and imposes an extraordinary amount of stress and expense upon too many aquarists.

The two most common questi

I have seen several where the connection from the canister to the biowheel assembly leaked small amounts of water or salt creep. In my opinion, they also dont mount onto the tank very well. The screws that are supposed to hold the biowheel assembly onto the tank seem rather flimsy and are awkward. All of these downsides could be eliminated if biological filtration was incorporated into the base unit.

Third, the media basket gets cru

Gourami Attacking Other Fish
This Gourami owner is discovering that not all Gouramis play well together. Join the discussion and share your thoughts. "Hi I'm new to all this but I was wondering....

Mud sump
Hi, my husband is starting a new 170 gal tank with a 100 gal mud sump for me. Is it ok to take maybe a third of the mud from my 50 gal mud sump and use it like a sourdough starter? How long would it take for it to cycle? Thanks.

Icecap, lumenarc, reeflux... not working! help!!!
Ok, so I’m having troubles with my lighting. I have a Icecap 250watt ballast, a lumenarc reflector and a reeflux 10k bulb. Problem is, it’s not lighting up! The bulb will sometimes flicker once for a fraction of a second but then it’s out. I’m getting a little buzzing noise from th.

Angel fish

angel fish

Angel Fish Pterophyllum altum (back) & scalare (front)

After keeping and breeding Angel fish for a couple of years I decided to replace them for a gro.