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The Importance of Aquarium Water Changes
One of the most important parts of aquarium maintenance is the changing of the water. Aquarium water changes are essential for optimal fish health as well as avoiding cloudy, toxic water. By removing dirty aquarium water from your fish tank and replacing it with clean and fresh water you are essentially diluting excess nutrients that can negatively impact your fish tank environment. It is important to always replenish trace elements that contribute to a healthy and beautiful underwater environment for your tank inhabitants.
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The benefits of a Quarantine Tank
A quarantine tank is used to help with minimizing the potential spread of infectious disease. As part of the quarantine process, it can be used to help condition new fish to new water parameters with a stress free environment.
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Saltwater vs. Freshwater Aquariums — Which Is Right For You?
When you decide that you want an aquarium for your home or business, one of the first decisions you will have to make is whether to choose a freshwater or saltwater fish tank. Of course, you have probably heard conversations in regard to which type of aquarium is better, so making this type of decision may be difficult. Preference plays a pretty large role in choosing the aquarium that's right for you. -
Prevent algae in your pond
Too much organic material, like fish waste or leaves or algae blooms and then combined sunlight and you have a big problem on your hands. What is ... -
How To Winterize Your Pond
Maintaining Your Pond in the Winter Season The winter season may be upon you, but that doesn’t mean that winterizing your pond needs to be a heada... -
How to Beautify Your Aquarium With Decorations
Melbourne Tropical Fish can provide you with all of the necessary components for making your aquarium a stunning centerpiece or focal point of your home. We’d like to walk you through some of the basic steps that you can take to make the most of your aquatic environment, and then invite you to browse through our selection of supplies and decorations, or to schedule a design consultation with one of our aquarium experts! -
How Often Should You Change Aquarium Water?
Water changes should be part of your regular aquarium maintenance, even if your water looks clear. The frequency will vary depending on many factors.
Water changes should be part of your regular aquarium maintenance, even if your water looks clear. When fish are fed, particles of food fall to the tank bottom where it will decay. The food that is eaten is eventually released back into the water as urine or feces, which also adds to the debris that will sit on the bottom of your tank.
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Helpful Tips For Fall Pond Maintenance
Fall is officially here! Many people look forward to all that the fall brings, from beautiful colors in nature and cooler temperatures to drinking... -
Essential Aquarium Supplies For A Clean And Healthy Fish Tank
In order to have a beautiful aquarium it is important to keep it clean and tidy. When your aquarium is clean, the fish and other aquarium inhabitants inside will be healthier and happier. Whether you have a saltwater aquarium or freshwater aquarium, there are some important aquarium supplies you need in order to keep your tank clean and your fish healthy. -
Easy Steps To Set Up A Fish Tank
Whether it is your first one or not, getting a fish tank can be very exciting. However, despite what many people believe, it is generally more than just buying a few fish and putting them in a bowl of water. When it comes to setting up a fish tank, many people do it incorrectly. Although some aquariums can be very simple to set up, it is essential that it is done correctly in order to avoid problems and keep the fish inside the tank happy and healthy. -
A Quick Guide To Feeding Your Fish
Overfeeding is one of the biggest mistakes that aquarium hobbyists make, and it can lead to a variety of issues in the aquarium and for the inhabitants inside. When you give fish too much food, the remnants can clog your filter and break down into toxins that are harmful to fish.
In this blog, we are going to help you determine how much food you should actually feed your fish.
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What Is a Betta Bubble Nest, and Why Do They Make One?
Ever noticed those little collections of bubbles at the top of your Betta fish tank? Ever wondered what they are, why the Bettas make bubble nests...
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