Dragonets are small, perciform, marine fish of the diverse family Callionymidae, found mainly in the tropical waters of the western Indo-Pacific. They are often miscategorised as gobies or blennies by fish sellers for similar morphology and behaviour. These “little dragons” are generally very colourful with cryptic patterns and hence could be perfect for your reef tank. Their bodies are elongated… [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] The Radisson Blu Hotel in Berlin, Germany, may look like just another luxury hotel, however, once you enter it, you will be blown away by the enormous 82 feet high aquarium in the heart of the hotel’s lobby atrium. The AquaDom is the world’s largest cylindrical aquarium with one million litres of saltwater and is a stunning habitat for… [Read More]
[google_adsense_in_post] We all love aquariums and we love the beauty they add to our living or work space. No aquarium lover would want to miss the amazing TV show TANKED on Animal Planet. This show follows the operations of Las Vegas based Acrylic Tank Manufacturing owned by brothers-in-law Brett Raymer and Wayde King. I was watching TANKED the other day… [Read More]
[google_adsense_in_post] Employing natural forms of parasite control in a reef aquarium is a necessity and will many times prevent disease and parasites from becoming a problem and gaining foothold. The use of natural predators for parasites such as cleaner shrimp is a good idea. The commonly used medication for fish only aquariums contain copper which is deadly in very low… [Read More]
Are you preparing to buy an aquarium? They are great for decoration purpose and very suitable who love to pet fishes. However, one cannot just buy it and then leave it on its own. It needs maintenance and care, but it can be a tedious task. Your fish deserves a lot than simple keeping. You will… [Read More]
Fish keeping has been a popular form of recreation for decades, and it continues to grow in popularity as new equipment makes aquarium upkeep easier. There are many amateur aquarists who might want to gather knowledge about setting up an aquarium before actually doing so. For this, some of them might consult the seasoned ones or surf… [Read More]
Getting an aquarium or reef tank done is a tedious work but more than that getting all the equipments under one roof is hectic. Different aquarists need different equipments to set different kind of aquariums, be it marine or freshwater or fish or amphibians. Though there are shops where one could get all these things—from chlorine salt… [Read More]
One of the commonest marine fish for your aquarium can be the Angelfish both large and dwarf. [google_adsense_in_post] A large angelfish There are two types of angelfish available for your aquarium—Large and Dwarf. The large angelfish are quite hard and due to their size, they can be a possible challenge for the aquarium keepers. They… [Read More]
Those who prefer amphibians over fish in their jar or tank aquariums, African clawed frogs could be a good option. [google_adsense_in_post] Scientifically known as genus Xenopus laevis, the African clawed frog is the only frog with clawed toes. Its name is derived from the three short claws on each hind foot, which it uses to tear… [Read More]