At our store, Artistic Oceans in Las Vegas, we have learned quite a bit about what aquariums fit what people. Here are some helpful hints for picking out the best aquarium for you. Livestock for Aquarium One of the first…...
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There are 100's of food additives for sale. Vitamins, pills, powders, liquids, you name it, the choices are limitless. We are going to talk about what works, what it does, and what might work. How to add Additivies There is…...
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UV has been around for awhile, what does it do? Why should you have it? Which one should you get? Lets talk about all this and more What is UV? UV refers to ultraviolet sterilization. UV sterilizers are devices that…...
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Marine Velvet is the worst parasite, disease, or infection that you can get in your saltwater aquarium. Not only is it extremely infectious, it also is very difficult to get rid of, and very deadly. Most tanks that get velvet…...
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What is Brooklynella? Brooklynella is a fatal disease that affects marine fish by attacking their gills and creating a buildup of mucous. It is caused by the ciliated protozoan Brooklynella hostilis. These parasites live on the skin of fish and…...
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Discovering stray voltage in your aquarium can be a shocking experience (pun intended). However, it is a serious problem that can cause significant harm to your tank's inhabitants and yourself. Despite the importance of routine water testing for fish keeping,…...
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Pests are one of the biggest problems with having a saltwater aquarium in the home. Not only do they kill your animals, they are usually not attractive and cause a lot of stress for you and the animals in the…...
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Saltwater ich, also known as marine ich or Cryptocaryon irritans, is a parasitic infection that commonly affects saltwater fish. The disease is caused by a protozoan parasite that attaches itself to the fish's skin and gills, causing white spots or…...
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Buying a new saltwater fish, piece of coral or an invertebrate is just the first step. You need to then transport your new pet home, get them in your tank with the best chance of survival possible. This is the…...
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If you're a reef tank enthusiast, you're probably familiar with diatoms. These brownish or yellowish-brown algae can cover your aquarium glass, rocks, and sand, making your tank look unsightly. Not only are they unsightly, but diatoms can also compete with…...
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