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Aquarium Suction Cups are a great way to hold things in place, but they often fail over time. This is usually due to the accumulation of dirt and dust, which can prevent the cup from creating a strong seal. Aquarium lights or sunlight degrading the suction cup as well as just general long-term use underwater. … Read more
Styrofoam has been used in arts and crafts for many years, and it’s a material that is commonly used in household projects. It’s lightweight, inexpensive, and easy to work with. So, it’s no surprise that some people have started using Styrofoam in their aquariums. Its ease of sculpting makes it great for creating beautiful and … Read more
Rubber bands sure come in handy in many of life’s circumstances, but can you use rubber bands in aquariums safely? Are there any chemicals that can leech off rubber bands in aquarium water, Or do they pose any other danger to fish? We got you covered. Is it safe to use rubber bands in the … Read more
Moss is a beautiful and versatile plant that can be used to decorate many different types of surfaces. One of the most popular applications for java moss is in aquariums, where it can be used to create a natural-looking carpet on the bottom of the tank. But what if you want to grow java moss … Read more
Nothing sucks more than waking up one morning only to discover your Cory Catfish has died. But often enough there are no apparent reasons why this may have happened. So why did your cory catfish die suddenly? If it makes you feel any better, Cories dying suddenly is not uncommon. Most of these reported deaths … Read more
We’ve all seen those cool colorful LED lights that you can buy to put in your fish tank. They are quite popular these days and go right along with the ‘LED in everything’ fad. But have you ever wondered if those bright, changing, or flashing lights bother fish? Do they cause stress? There are several … Read more
You may have heard the term fish fasting being thrown around in the hobby and might be confused as to why we fast our fish on occasion. There are actually several reasons fish fasting is done and it’s a practice that can be beneficial for your fish. Reasons why fish fasting is incorporated into your … Read more
Some people have expressed interest in having amazon puffers with tank mates such as guppies, corydoras, and angels, But most specifically guppies. Can amazon puffers live with guppies and other slow swimming fish, or is it a bad idea? Amazon Puffer size and temperament To know how amazon puffers will react to other fish, we … Read more
It’s absolutely frightening the first time you see one of your Corydoras laying on its side at the bottom of the tank. Even an experienced and long-time owner of corydoras can be caught off-guard by this strange behavior, which can seem to come out of nowhere. So, what’s going on and what should you do … Read more
You might have recently noticed your African clawed frog has started to look a little plump, Or perhaps it’s swollen up to the size of a small balloon. Could it be African clawed frog bloat? African Clawed Frog Bloat is a common problem among these frogs, but with the right treatment, it can be cleared … Read more
