Freshwater Fish Aquariums Archives

Discover the numerous aquarium that you fancy and suitable to your needs. Understand each aquarium requirements in order for you to be a successful aquarist. These are just a few that I will discuss, home aquariums, glass aquarium, jewel aquarium, marine aquarium, reef aquarium, tropical aquariums, saltwater aquarium, and freshwater aquarium.

Flowerhorn: Help! My Jingang Luohan Is Sick

Q. Recently, I bought an orangey-red jingang luo han that is about two to three inches long. When I brought the fish home, it looked fine. However, it developed white spots on its body two days later. After I treated it with medication, its condition improved. A few days later, ...

Water Management Strategy For Koi

Many koi hobbyists, beginners, breeders, and keepers face problems such as polluted water and disease with their ponds. As a fish hobbyist, I would like to shed light on bio-restoration filtration systems and media that can help combat pollution in man-made ponds. It All About Filtration It is important that the size of ...

Rules About Freshwater Aquarium Maintenance

Some fishkeepers are proponents of the “perfectly balanced tank” theory, where the number of fish, number of plants, level of light, exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide, and quality of filters are all in ideal equilibrium so the water in the tank never needs changing, only topping up to replace ...

How To Spot That Perfect Koi

It is easy to explain the varieties, patterns and classifications of koi, but very difficult to discuss and understand “koi appreciation.” The best ways to do so is observe more koi, visit koi shows, and learn to appreciate high grade koi of many varieties by studying body shape, volume, skin quality, ...

Can Guppies and Neon Tetra Cohabit?

Q: I have been keeping eight guppies for a while now, and just recently my father bought me three neon tetras. I know for a fact that guppies and neon tetras are schooling fish but wonder if they do get along well together? Yes. Both guppies and neon tetras are peace ...

Novice’s Guide To Housing Goldfish

If you’re thinking of keeping goldfish in a bowl because the cost of setup looks quaint and it takes up little space...knock that silly idea out of your head! Confining goldfish to a small bowl or container is cruel, as these fish have a propensity to grow very large. It not ...

Fish Compatibility: Are You Getting The Right Mix?

Are you often tempted to cave in to a mad buying spree every time you make a trip to the fish store? Hold back your reins! For any aquarium to thrive, planning is crucial. As with humans, you can’t please everybody. But for fish, sheer unhappiness can be a matter of ...

Keeping Tropical Fish In Pond

Q: I have a pond at home, and I want to keep fish other than koi. What other species can I keep? You can try fish that you would normally keep in a tank. Just make sure you don’t overstock your pond, and that the different species of fish can live ...

Adding New Fish to Aquarium

Travel is very stressful for fish. Fish never eat when they are being transported, and moving them from place to place makes them much more susceptible to disease and death. The ones you see at the aquarium shop may have already gone through several journeys—from the importer to breeder, for example. So ...

How To Setup An Aquascape Aquarium

When setting up an aquascape aquarium, obviously the critical living things you need are aquatic plants—be it live or artificial plants—and along with other non-living decorative items and aquarium equipment. But first, let discuss why we need aquatic plants in aquarium and their main functions: Function of Aquatic Plants In Aquarium They ...


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