Freshwater

  Fish are very interesting, intricate creatures. From their anatomy to their behaviors, there is always something new to learn. It’s an interesting thing to have an entire aquatic world right there for you to observe whenever you please, and as always, with a new, mysterious world come questions. You may be watching your fish swim around and find yourself … [Read more...] about Do Fish Have Backbones? (Answer May Surprise You)

  Whether you buy your aquarium decorations, make them, or collect them from nature, you should make sure they are safe for an aquarium. You should make sure they don’t dissolve in the water, don’t release toxic chemicals, and don’t bring along unwanted creatures and diseases to your tank. Let’s see how you can make the decorations like substrate, ornaments, … [Read more...] about How To Make Aquarium Decorations Safe (Top 10 Ways)

  Just about everyone knows about and has probably had a Platy at one point in their life. They are tiny tropical fish that are peaceful and easy to care for. Plus, with all the dazzling colors they can be found in, what’s not to love? One of the few questions you may be wondering about is if Platies school or not. Should you get one or two? Do you need … [Read more...] about Are Platies Schooling Fish? (Answer Might Surprise You)

  Whether you’re new to caring for fish or you’re an old pro, it can be difficult to tell the difference between a Molly and a Platy. Is it all physical or does it go deeper? How different are their needs? Which one is right for you? Thankfully, it’s not difficult to choose between the two. With such small differences, you may not even have to! Even if … [Read more...] about What’s The Difference Between A Molly And A Platy? (Breakdown)

  Hair Algae is the most problematic algae type by far, and it can be challenging to get rid of. Almost all aquarium keepers will have to deal with algae outbreaks at some point in their lives. Every aquarium has its own characteristics with different aquatic creatures, plants, and water parameters, so not all solutions work for all aquariums. In other words, … [Read more...] about How To Get Rid Of Hair Algae? (Top 10 Ways)