Should you buy sea monkeys for your child as their first pet?
If your child is like mine, every time they see a pet on TV, they want it. I love my son, but I know if I buy him a dog, I will be the one to take care of it. The same [...]
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 [...]
A good filter system in your freshwater fish tank not only removes waste from your water, but acts like the filtration system in nature. The main job of a filtration system is to remove unwanted ammonia and nitrites from your fish tank and remove debris and waste from the water. Freshwater aquarium filters [...]
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.
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.
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 [...]
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.
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.
In general, gold fish are very hardy and rarely get sick. However, these may get sick and I have listed below some of the different types of diseases they can get.
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.
