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Popular Pet Fish – Black Moor Goldfish

The Black Moor Goldfish (Corassius ouratus) is a great looking fish, with matte black skin and large black eyes that stick out from their bodies. Because of their telescope eyes, they have a hard time seeing their food and need to be in a fish tank where there are no sharp edges on the [...]

Shark Pictures from Key West Aquarium

We went to the Key West Aquarium several months ago and took these pictures of the shark feedings.

Taking Care of Fish Tank Gravel

When looking at someone’s fish tank, a fish tank that has natural scenery is the most memorable and beautiful. You should keep this in mind as you choose your fish tank gravel or sand.

Should You Start Keeping Fish?

Keeping fish can be the most rewarding hobby imaginable. It has been documented that fish tanks reduce stress and create a calm environment with their colors and soothing sound of water flowing.

Controlling the Growth of Marine Algae in Your Aquarium

This ancient member of the plant kingdom dates back several million years. Their sizes have been found to range from cellular to very large plants that can cover over 100 feet in length.

Breeding Feeder Fish

Why purchase feeder fish at the store when you can breed them inexpensively on your own? Although they can be purchased quite cheaply, an every week expense can tend to add up immensely.

Benefits of the Biorb Fish Tank

These tanks are popular and well known for its classic fish bowl look along with its unique high technological filtration system. The Biorb fish tank is acrylic, which is lighter (about 50% lighter) in weight and very strong making it less likely to break. If you thought it was difficult before to carry your tank [...]

Aquarium Backgrounds: Ideas for Beautifying your Tank

I think fish owners enjoy aquarium backgrounds more than the fish do! The backgrounds come in various tropical designs; its purpose is to add beauty to your tank and to also cover up any unseemly extension cords or fish tank supplies that would be seen without having a nice background.

Maroon Clownfish

The maroon clownfish (Premnas biaculeatus) has a maroon colored body with either white or gold stripes. These fish were originally from reefs in the Pacific Ocean, between Indonesia, Taiwan and the northern part of the Great Barrier Reef. Some of the gold striped maroon clownfish come from Sumatra.

Beginner Aquarium Corals for Your Saltwater Fish Tank

Aquarium corals are usually the centerpieces of any saltwater fish tank. Coral is a marine invertebrate and is a colony of polyps. Polyps contain algae, which provide food for themselves and the coral.