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Cleaning Your Tank Can Make You Sick

Cleaning Your Tank Can Make You Sick

Cleaning your aquarium is a necessity in order to keep your fish healthy.

Aquarium Fish News: Bill Introduced to Limit Aquarium Fish Collecting

Aquarium Fish News: Bill Introduced to Limit Aquarium Fish Collecting

The saltwater aquarium industry takes millions of fish from oceans around the world each year.

Self-Poisoning: A Damaging Defense Mechanism

Self-Poisoning: A Damaging Defense Mechanism

If you have ever brought a group of corydoras catfish home from the store to find that they all died in transport, this article will be incredibly enlightening.

Trending: Jellyfish in the Home Aquarium

Trending: Jellyfish in the Home Aquarium

You have probably seen your fair share of jellyfish in zoo aquariums, but did you know that it is possible to keep these creatures as pets?

The Oldest Aquarium Fish

The Oldest Aquarium Fish

Some fish are simply going to live longer than others, but what species have the longest lifespans?

Media Reactors - An Innovative Approach to Aquarium Filtration

Media Reactors – An Innovative Approach to Aquarium Filtration

When it comes to aquarium filtration there are many options to choose from.

How Has Technology Changed the Aquarium Hobby?

How Has Technology Changed the Aquarium Hobby?

Advances in modern technology have changed the world we live in, but how has it affected the aquarium hobby?

Species Spotlight: The Axolotl

Species Spotlight: The Axolotl

If you are looking for a unique species around which to center your next tank, consider the axolotl.

Trending: Glow in the Dark Fish

Trending: Glow in the Dark Fish

Glow in the dark fish may not be a new trend but new additions to the market have recently been made — glow in the dark convict cichlids and angelfish.

The Bright and Colorful Discus Fish: Spring 2017 Aquarium Trends

The Bright and Colorful Discus Fish: Spring 2017 Aquarium Trends

Discus fish are some of the most brightly colored fish in the animal kingdom.

Trending: Adding LED Moonlights to the Aquarium

Trending: Adding LED Moonlights to the Aquarium

With advances in aquarium lighting technology, you now have the option to add specialized nighttime lighting to your aquarium.

New Discovery Key to Keeping Pinnatus Batfish

New Discovery Key to Keeping Pinnatus Batfish

The Pinnatus Batfish is one of the most striking species of saltwater aquarium fish, but notoriously difficult to keep in the home aquarium.

Betta Fish Trending Topics for January 2017

Betta Fish Trending Topics for January 2017

The betta fish is and will forever be one of the most popular types of aquarium fish.

Aquascaping the Aquarium: March 2017 Aquarium Trends

Aquascaping the Aquarium: March 2017 Aquarium Trends

The art of decorating a home aquarium is called “aquascaping” and it is a trending topic in aquarium social media this month.

Aquarium News: Five New Species of Dwarfgobies Discovered

Aquarium News: Five New Species of Dwarfgobies Discovered

Gobies are some of the smallest fish in the world and dwarfgobies are the smallest of those.

Shrimp in the Home Aquarium: Spring 2017 Aquarium Trends

Shrimp in the Home Aquarium: Spring 2017 Aquarium Trends

If you’re looking for a unique way to stock your new tank, give freshwater shrimp a try.

How Aquarium Trends Affect the World

How Aquarium Trends Affect the World

Trends in the aquarium trade have an effect on more than just aquarium hobbyists — they can affect the whole world.

Cramped, Boring Environments Lead to Anger in Fish

Cramped, Boring Environments Lead to Anger in Fish

A recent study conducted by a biology professor at Case Western Reserve University reveals that environment size and complexity has a direct impact on aggressive behavior in aquarium fish.

Wireless Aquarium Lighting Solutions

Wireless Aquarium Lighting Solutions

One of the latest developments in aquarium lighting is wireless control of LED systems.

Cichlid Compatibility: February Week 2 Aquarium Trends

Cichlid Compatibility: February Week 2 Aquarium Trends

In the second week of February 2017, one of the highest trending topics in aquarium-related social media is in regard to cichlid compatibility.

Innovations in Marine Disease Treatments

Innovations in Marine Disease Treatments

Treating marine aquarium diseases is easier than ever with innovations like medicated frozen fish food.

Species Spotlight: New Corydoras Catfish Discovered

Species Spotlight: New Corydoras Catfish Discovered

A species of Corydoras catfish that was discovered in the 1990s has finally been officially described and named.

Your Aquarium Might Not Be as Peaceful as You Think

Your Aquarium Might Not Be as Peaceful as You Think

For many aquarium hobbyists, the aquarium is a source of relaxation and serenity.

Trending: Compact Aquarium Equipment

Trending: Compact Aquarium Equipment

One of the latest trends in aquarium equipment is compact upgrades.

Study Reveals that Fish May Have Individual Personalities

Study Reveals that Fish May Have Individual Personalities

While some species like Oscars are known for exhibiting dog-like behaviors, a recent study shows that many fish are capable of developing individual personalities.

Trending: Nano Tanks More Popular Than Ever

Trending: Nano Tanks More Popular Than Ever

A nano tank is more than just a small fish tank — it is a compact, self-contained ecosystem.

Trending: Sophisticated Water Quality Monitoring Devices

Trending: Sophisticated Water Quality Monitoring Devices

Testing your aquarium water is a chore that no aquarium hobbyist likes.

North American Aquariums Go Green

North American Aquariums Go Green

From recycling and organic farming, sustainability and conservation are two hot trending topics.

News: Unique Species to Hit the Market

News: Unique Species to Hit the Market

The new year brings a new wave of unique species to add to your home aquarium.

Newly Discovered Fish Species of 2013

Newly Discovered Fish Species of 2013

New species of plants and animals are being discovered every year.

Changes in Marine Aquarium Design

Changes in Marine Aquarium Design

The only thing that doesn’t change in the world is the fact that things change.

News: Lionfish Invasion in the Atlantic

News: Lionfish Invasion in the Atlantic

Lionfish are a very popular species in the marine aquarium hobby but they have begun to threaten native populations in the Atlantic as they spread from their native habitat in the Indo-Pacific.

The Top New Coral Species of 2013

The Top New Coral Species of 2013

The saltwater aquarium hobby is ever-changing — trends and even species come and go.

News: Trade Continues Despite Threatened Conservation Status

News: Trade Continues Despite Threatened Conservation Status

A recent paper published by the Conservation Research Group and the IUCN shows that more than 30 threatened species endemic to India are still being regularly exported, despite their conservation status.

Trending: Colorful Species for the Marine Tank

Trending: Colorful Species for the Marine Tank

Color has always been a main component of the marine tank but these species are keeping the bar high.

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