Archive for the 'Fish Tank Maintenance' Category
What The Heck Is An Aquarium Overflow Box?
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008Also known as siphon boxes or prefilters, an aquarium overflow box helps keep your air pump and filters working by making sure they won’t be damaged by any power outages. If you have a goldfish aquarium of less than 40 gallons or if your tank has been thriving for years AND you have working spare […]
Clearing Up Cloudy Aquarium Water
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008Having an aquarium full of tropical fish is a great hobby and it is a great addition to any home. However, once in a while you will have cloudy aquarium water. There are several reasons why one would have murky aquarium water in their tank. One of the most excellent ways to clear up this […]
Add Personality To Your Aquarium With Snails
Friday, August 22nd, 2008Have you ever seen the giant aquarium at the Forum Shops at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas? Go deep into the mall past the Red Piano gift shop, past the Coliseum where Elton John, Celine Dion, Bette Midler and Cher perform. Keep going, past the slot machines, the blackjack tables and the poker room.
Deep under […]
Life-Like Living With Aquarium Plants
Friday, August 22nd, 2008When it comes to a home aquarium, most owners focus on the fish. Whether it is a salt-water or fresh-water tank, the fish succinctly become the pride and joy. Trips to the store to select a new colorful friend, research on which fish can and cannot live together, fish food and filtration and all of […]
Tank Décor And Aquarium Driftwood
Friday, August 22nd, 2008Decorating your fish tank is merely as important as any other aspect of aquarium life. To find the right things to decorate your tank with, take into consideration the décor of your room including the types of fish you will be housing. A piece of aquarium driftwood will make you tank shine and add depth […]