Freshwater Fish and Saltwater Fish

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The practice of keeping aquariums came about in the late 1800’s.  They were fairly crude.  Usually these ancient aquariums only had one side that was made of glass, with the other three sides being made of metal or wood.  Most aquariums consisted of fish that were native to the region of its owner simply because [...]

True beginners may prefer to start with a ready-made tank, to make the relatively easy process of setting up a fish tank as easy as plug-and-go. This will give you the opportunity to learn more about aquariums and save you frustrations of unexpected events like mass fish death. Also a ready-made tank avoids issues with [...]

Aside from the condition of the water there is probably nothing as important to properly maintaining a fish tank then keeping the temperature of the water at a set level. Both salt water and fresh water fish thrive best in warm water that stays constant. They are after all tropical fish. Gold fish on the [...]

MJF asked: I have a tank from 10 gallons with a betta, one of the four & Mollies, two golden mystery snails. I read that & both bettas, the Mollies Gradica a small amount of salt in their aquarium water. This also will agree with the snails? If so, add the salt?Healthy Food
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