Get tips on caring for your freshwater fish and maintaining your freshwater aquarium. Best Tankmates for Tropical Fish Do You Have Cannibalistic Fish? 70 White Fish Name Ideas Can You Keep a Catfish as a Pet?8 Steps to the Perfect Aquarium Our free guide can help keep your tank clean...
I do have aquarium salt though and was wondering if I should remove my snail to another tank during treatment to keep him safe? Reply Ian Sterlingsays: August 2, 2019 at 5:35 am Hi Rach, I am primarily a fish kinda guy and am not overly experienced with ACFs. I certainly wouldn...
However, if you have a small pond, your fish could still suffer from stunted growth, particularly if the water quality isn’t what it should be. The pond should be heated (especially for colder weather), and you still need to give them a high-quality diet; these factors will always be...
2. Heat the area using a blow dryer or a heat gun on low. As the heat weakens the bond, use a card, scraper, putty knife, or other edge to peel off the residue. You can also use tweezers to lift edges away from the wood; keep the heat directed at the residue until everything ...
A lot—but not all—of your experience with keeping fish will come in handy for turtlekeeping. Remember, just as with maintaining aquariums, there is no one right way to keep a turtle, and you will encounter plenty of different advice, some of it less than useful—even counterproductive. ...
When fish are stressed, they are more likely to develop diseases, lose their color, suffer from stunted growth or even become unable to reproduce.[4]It’s simple – keep your nitrite levels at zero for happy and healthy fish.FishLab Fact: Chloride reduces how many nitrites your fish take ...
How fast do SPS corals grow?The conditions of your tank affect coral growth rate, but traditionally, SPS will grow faster with stable parameters. Are some SPS species easier to keep than others?Yes! Although all SPS are delicate, Acropora are generally harder to keep. Beginners could try Mont...
How to keep cooler during the blackout This is easier said than done when it’s 105 and you can’t even run a fan. Here are some ways to keep a little bit cooler when the grid is down: Get battery-operated fans.(And lots of batteries.) A battery-operated fan can help cool you ...
Test salinity of water: Heated saltwater aquariums cause water in the tank to evaporate, but the salt stays behind, causing the salt in the tank to become more concentrated. Test the salinity of the water daily and regularly top off the tank with heated fresh water to keep the salt levels...