Aquarium Daily Tips

Everything has its inner system, each thing follows their inner system to circulate and reach some kind of stable state. For example, a good lighting system is an indispensable part of a fish tank, just like a person needs different functional organs to work together as a whole to make the body work properly, fish tank lights carry not only the function of beautifying the fish tank, but also have a vital and inseparable relationship with the healthy growth of fish and aquatic plants. But how to choose a suitable light for a deep fish tank? Maybe after reading this article, the answer will come to your mind. Here we summarize the problem about how to choose the right light for your deep fish tank. Each liter of water requires about 0.9-  1.0W of fish tank light. First of all, we need to clarify the definition of deep fish tank. fish tank water depth in 30cm (not including the bottom sand) below is shallow fish tank, per liter of water about the wattage of fish tank lights 0.5 – 0.6W...

If you are a devoted and avid fish keeper, then your home fish tank may soon change from a   5 gallon tank   to a 10 gallon tank, and soon from a 10 gallon tank to a 20 gallon tank, right? Keeping a tank of fish indoors, changing water, feeding and enjoying after work, can relax the nervousness, which is very good for physical and mental health. So, the question is, in the face of a large 20-gallon tank, how many fish should be kept? Calculation of aquarium water surface area To determine how many goldfish an aquarium can hold, you need to know the water surface area of the aquarium, and the fish tank calculation of the capacity also requires the use of the water surface area. This is easy to calculate by following the example below. The length of the aquarium multiplied by the width is equal to the water surface area, and the aquarium water surface area multiplied by the height to get the volume of the fish tank. If the dimensions of an aquarium are: 60CM, 30CM, 40CM, this in...

Popular aquarium fishes you should know firstly The most popular aquarium fish in the US are the rainbow betta.  These colorful fish come in a variety of colors, but the checkerboard variation is the most common. The checkerboard pattern is a result of the fish’s long, flat sides. They are very peaceful, but also require specific water parameters and a complex diet. The best way to care for these creatures is to keep them in a warm, well-lit aquarium. Another popular aquarium fish is the betta fish , who is commonly know as the  Siamese Fighting Fish . These tiny, colorful, and friendly creatures are known to be excellent tank cleaners. These animals love to burrow into the substrate, loosening dirt and algae that is clinging to the gravel. A betta is a great fish for those who are just beginning to learn about fish keeping. While they’re relatively easy to care for, they do need the proper environment to thrive. A blueside darter, is another popular aquarium fish.  This ...

  Water is the source of all things, but also the essence of the fish tank. If there is no water flow to set off the state of the fish, the whole tank will also be uninteresting and become a hollow decoration, and the fish without water, they will lose the basis of life to survive. Is completely clear water really suitable for fish? There is a Chinese adage: “If the water is too clear, there is no fish”. Without these substances, the water is just ordinary water, and fish do not have the nutrients they need in the water that is too clear, as well as oxygen, so the water is too clear to have fish. In addition, the water is so clear that there is no hiding place for fish at all, so the fish’s natural enemies (humans or birds) will find it more easily, and the species that has lost its protective color will be more likely to become extinct. So, when you as a  new fish keeper , excitedly buy a  fish tank  and some fish, you will have an expectation that the water in your...