by Kat Joyce | Jun 12, 2018 | Reef Aquariums, Saltwater Aquarium Health, Saltwater Aquarium Tips
When it comes to saltwater aquariums there is a lot of incorrect info out there… Here’s some common misconceptions that can seriously cause harm to your tank. In today’s article, we are going to discuss some of the most common myths...
by Andrej Brummer | Jan 24, 2018 | Saltwater Aquarium Health, Saltwater Aquarium Tips
We’ve all been tempted by that newest, must-have tank additive that’s going to solve all your problems… But the truth is many additives do nothing for your tank and some even harm it! The saltwater aquarium industry unfortunately has a...
by Andrej Brummer | Feb 28, 2017 | Coral Keeping, Reef Aquariums, Saltwater Aquarium Health, Saltwater Aquarium Tips
There are a ton of factors that influence whether your corals are bright, vivid, desirable colors…or brown! Light is the most important factor , but there’s also nutrients, alkalinity, trace elements, water movement, protein supply to consider too....
by Andrej Brummer | Sep 15, 2016 | Biological Filtration, Coral Keeping, Preventing Algae, Reef Aquariums, Saltwater Aquarium Health, Saltwater Aquarium Tips, Saltwater Aquarium Troubleshooting
Good quality aquarium water means consistently low levels of nutrients… Phosphates, along with nitrates and silicates are the saltwater aquarium “big 3” of chemical nutrients you don’t want accumulating unchecked in your saltwater tank. In low levels...
by Andrej Brummer | Aug 1, 2016 | Feeding Marine Fish, Marine Livestock, Saltwater Aquarium Health, Saltwater Aquarium Tips
Fish are just like people when it comes to eating. Feed them a boring and average diet and they will lose their zest and their immune resistance will decrease… They will live relatively shorter lives, colors will fade and behavior will become lack-lustre....
by Andrej Brummer | May 24, 2016 | Disease Prevention, Marine Fish Diseases, Quarantine and Acclimation, Saltwater Aquarium Health, Saltwater Aquarium Tips
Those white spots on your fish could be caused by 1 of 3 different parasites! And all 3 have different treatments…add that to the short time it can take for fish to be fatally affected… this means you really need to know what you are doing. If you...