Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada is now open for business and after delays, a $130 bill and two years of construction; the team is looking to provide 6,000 marine animals some audience. So if you are in the city or looking for a new aquatic vacation, get ready to spare $29.98 entrance fee (youths and seniors cost $19.98, while kids ages… [Read More]
Experience the Great Barrier Reef without getting wet, at the world’s largest living coral reef aquarium. As the National Reef Education Centre for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Reef HQ Aquarium will open your eyes to an amazing world filled with thousands of charismatic marine creatures. With impressive exhibits the aquarium offers an ever changing, always fascinating experience,… [Read More]
If you are a diehard aquarist who want a piece of aquatic life at every important place where you spend the most part of your day, then it is not surprising that you must have got bored of the classical designs of tanks available generally. In this article we will be discussing wall aquariums. They are… [Read More]
James Demolina, a senior student at West High School, Anchorage, seems to be a reef enthusiast for it was he who envisioned what an unused tank at his school could be built into. His passion for oceanography led him to think beyond everyone else and in the picture you can see what changes it brought about. For West High School… [Read More]
If you are a truly crazy aquarist who never lets his imagination rest when it comes to trying something new in the field, this will surely excite you. I know exactly how we saltwater aquarium fanatics go gaga over large tanks but somewhere everyone hates the bulky look. We are always on the look for something that could… [Read More]
[google_adsense_in_post] It is not always necessary to opt for the exact replica of sea in your drawing room aquariums or reef tanks. You can deviate from being totally saline to semi-saline water chemistry as there are several fish and aquatic life that are ‘Brackish’ or ‘semi-salty’ water friendly. The range of ‘Brackish’ water varies from being near-fresh to near marine…. [Read More]
The Redspot, Dwarf, or Parvulus Cardinalfish (Apogon parvulus) is found throughout the Western Pacific. It reaches a maximum size of about 1.5” in the wild, about 1” in captivity, and sports an unmistakable red spot at the base of the caudal fin in contrast to its striped silver and blue body. These tiny cardinalfish… [Read More]
It hurts so much if our when our lovely fishes in the tank fall ill. As they say, “prevention is better than cure”, we always wish we had enough information in order to avoid or prevent it. Here is a list of most common fish diseases in freshwater aquariums. [google_adsense_in_post] Columnaris: Grayish white marks… [Read More]