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  • Tank Selection And Placement
    Selecting a tank for saltwater aquariums is not something to do on a whim There are a number of factors you should take into consideration
  • How To Change Water In Your Saltwater Tank
    Changing the water in your saltwater tank is important for a number of reasons If you don’t change it, algae will arrive in large quantities and that is harmful to both the plants and livestock in your tank
  • General Calcium Reactor Help
    A calcium reactor is a device used in an aquarium to help keep levels of alkalinity and calcium level to the requirements of the livestock in the tank A calcium reactor is a tool of convenience in a tank filled with mostly plant life, but if you have stony corral then it becomes a matter of necessity, as you will need to monitor and maintain both calcium and alkalinity in order for the corral to thrive
  • Filters For Saltwater Aquariums
    There are many types of filtration systems available for your saltwater aquarium But which is the right kind for you
  • Disease In Saltwater Aquariums
    If a fish or coral in your saltwater aquarium contracts a disease, it is essential that you are able to identify this right away and quarantine any infected livestock, or you will quickly have an epidemic on your hands which will be distressing Of course, not all diseases will be fatal to your livestock, and most are treatable
  • Choosing Fish For You New Aquarium
    Now you have your saltwater aquarium tank all set up All you need are some finny friends to keep you company
  • Lighting Your Coral
    When adding coral to your aquarium, it is crucial to remember that they require more light than most other life-forms you might want to add specifically because they feed on fatty and amino acids created through photosynthesis by an algae living in symbiosis with them called the Zooxanthellae Without light, therefore, zooxanthellae cannot produce food and your coral will perish
  • How To Control Algae In Your Aquarium
    Like crabgrass on a lawn, algae can be bothersome Fortunately, there are ways to control the growth of algae in your aquarium
  • Items Needed For A Successful Reef
    Reef keeping can be a delightful hobby, especially if you have the right balance of coral and fish to create a truly beautiful aquarium You can go and buy a small tank to start off, but that is not always the best move
  • Water Test Kits For Aquariums
    Water testing is an integral part of owning a saltwater aquarium, so it pays to know how to do it properly Water test kits for aquariums allow the aquarist to run chemical tests on the water for ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, salinity, pH, carbonate water hardness, alkalinity, chlorine, chloramine, copper, phosphate, oxygen, iron, carbon dioxide, and more
  • Time For A Vacation – But Who Will Feed The Fish?
    Holidays are the best part of the year, even with all the packing and other errands you have to scramble to get done before your flight takes off But don’t forget about the fish
  • UV Sterilizers For Aquarium Maintenance
    A UV sterilizer uses an ultraviolet bulb to destroy harmful organisms, such as parasites, viruses, algae, and bacteria An effective sterilizer, this device works wonders on aquarium water
  • The Importance Of Aquarium Lighting
    To keep your plants and fish healthy, proper lighting is critical – without the right amount and type of lighting, the life in your aquarium won’t have a chance to thrive A home aquarium doesn’t receive adequate light, relative to what fish are exposed to in nature
  • Aquarium Plants In The Home Aquarium
    Adding live plants to an aquarium does more than just improve aesthetics – plants provide shelter, food for vegetarian fish, and prevent green water Plants also soak up carbon dioxide, waste products, contribute oxygen to the water, and promote the growth of algae, tiny worms, rotifers, and protozoa, providing live food for the fish
  • Management And Education In The Marine Aquarium Industry
    As an aquarium professional I would like to discuss the pressure our hobby as put on the worlds reefs and what we can do to minimize damage First and foremost we must promote responsible reef keeping by learning and researching these wild animals we wish to care for out of their natural environment

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