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Aquarium salt is an important part of keeping your freshwater aquarium healthy and happy. But how often should you add salt to your aquarium? The answer may surprise you. Aquarium salt is not like the salt you use to flavor your food. It is a completely different product that can be found in most pet […]

If you have an old aquarium glass that’s seen better days, don’t despair – it can be cleaned! With a little elbow grease and the right supplies, your aquarium will look good as new in no time. Here’s what you’ll need to clean an old aquarium glass: – Vinegar – Water – Sponge or cloth […]

There are many factors that go into choosing the right aquarium for your home, including material, size, and shape. Two of the most popular choices for aquariums are glass and acrylic. But which one is better? If you’re in the market for a new aquarium, you may be wondering if acrylic is the way to […]

Assuming you have a standard aquarium filter, the process of cleaning it is actually quite simple. First, you’ll need to remove the filter from the tank and disassemble it according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Once disassembled, all of the parts can be rinsed in lukewarm water (except for any biological media, which should not be […]

Adding aquarium salt to your tank is a common practice among fishkeepers. But can too much aquarium salt kill fish? The short answer is yes. Aquarium salt is made up of sodium chloride, which is poisonous to fish in high concentrations. If you add too much salt to your tank, it will eventually kill your […]

If you’ve never set up an aquarium before, a 75 gallon freshwater tank can seem like a daunting task. But with a little planning and preparation, you can have your new aquarium up and running in no time. Here’s what you need to do to set up a 75 gallon freshwater aquarium: 1. Choose the […]

If you want to add some driftwood to your aquarium, you’ll need to boil it first. This will help remove any bacteria or parasites that might be living on the wood. It will also leach out any toxins that could harm your fish. Boiling driftwood is easy to do and only takes a few minutes. […]

Salinity is a measure of the dissolved salt content in water. The average salinity of seawater is around 35 parts per thousand (ppt), which means that for every 1,000 grams (roughly a litre) of seawater, there are 35 grams of dissolved salts. Aquariums typically have a much lower salinity, between 10 and 30 ppt. Some […]

One way to reduce nitrite in an aquarium is to do regular water changes. This will help to remove some of the Nitrite that has built up in the water. Another way to reduce Nitrite is to add live plants to the aquarium. The plants will help to filter out the Nitrite from the water. […]

If your aquarium is looking a bit cloudy, it might be time to give the glass a good cleaning. But before you start scrubbing away, there are a few things you need to know about how to clean old aquarium glass. First of all, it’s important to use the right kind of cleaner. You don’t […]