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Fish Tanks

In the fishkeeping and aquarium hobby, fish tank is one of the most important thing you need to setup correctly. Afterall, that is the only place where you fish and other aquatic species would be living. So there can be several things you need to know about fish tanks.
Thankfully, this is the perfect section of this website you landed upon! Here you will find all types of posts related to fish tanks.
Here are some of my recommended fish tank-related posts for you:

→ Fish Tank Under A TV? Here’s What You Need To Know!
→ 7 Reasons Why Fish Tank Cracks (+How To Fix It!)
→ Which Salt To Use In Aquariums? (A Fishkeeper’s Guide!)
→ How To Get Rid Of Protein Film In Fish Tank? (Explained!)

Keep scrolling to find out more and select the right kind of post that interests you the most. Happy reading!

Fish At The Top Of The Tank After Water Change? (Explained)

by Praveen Ghoshal
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You’ve just changed the water in your aquarium and saw that all the fish are swimming at the top of the tank. Sounds familiar? Quick Takeaways: Read on till the end to explore more about why fish swim to the top of the tank right after you do water change. Why Fish Swim To The … Read more

Categories Fish Tanks Tags Water

How To Tell If A Rock Is Safe For An Aquarium?

by Praveen Ghoshal
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If you love aquariums and you want to dress yours up a bit by adding rocks from a stream or even from your yard, don’t do this just yet. The truth is that not all rocks can be placed in an aquarium. Some have too much calcium in them, and some can actually harm your … Read more

Categories Fish Tanks Tags Gravel

Purple Algae In Fish Tank: Overview | Causes | Solution

by Praveen Ghoshal
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Some algae are healthy in a fish tank, but algae in unnatural colors, such as purple, or in extreme quantities are worth monitoring. Purple algae are rare, but if you do see them in your tank, they are often a sign that something else is off with your setup. Here is how to identify the … Read more

Categories Fish Tanks Tags Tank Maintenance

Too Much Oxygen In Fish Tank? [All You Need To Know!]

by Praveen Ghoshal
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While using air stones, air pumps, and filters, we fishkeepers often think: Are we over-oxygenating our tanks? Having kept fish since childhood and owning three home fish tanks (at present), I understand your concerns. So let’s dive in together and explore the topic in detail! Can There Be Too Much Oxygen In Fish Tank? Theoretically, … Read more

Categories Fish Tanks Tags Fish Tank Facts

Which Salt To Use In Aquariums? (A Fishkeeper’s Guide!)

by Praveen Ghoshal
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Salt usage is well-known in the aquarium hobby for treating fish diseases. Almost all of us have table salt in our homes. So you might be wondering, why look for anything else if we already have it? But is that simple? Let’s see! Can You Add Table Salt To A Fish Tank?  As a general … Read more

Categories Fish Tanks Tags Tank Maintenance

Can You Add Gravel After Water? (All That You Should Know!)

by Praveen Ghoshal
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Owning a pet fish reduces stress, promotes better sleep, and can be a great way to teach your little ones about responsibility.  But sometimes, setting up an aquarium for your new friend can be a little confusing. So, can you add gravel after water? You can add gravel after adding water, but you should do … Read more

Categories Fish Tanks Tags Gravel, Water

What Happens if You Don’t Wash Aquarium Gravel? (Explained!)

by Praveen Ghoshal
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Keeping your fish healthy and happy requires more than just feeding them and changing the water regularly. And one important aspect of aquarium maintenance is regularly cleaning the gravel, which can easily become dirty if left unchecked. But exactly what happens if you neglect to wash your aquarium gravel? Keep reading to find out. What … Read more

Categories Fish Tanks Tags Gravel

Rubber Bands In Aquariums? (7 Things You Should Know!)

by Praveen Ghoshal
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If you’ve ever tried to keep plants or other items in place in your tank and struggled, you might have wondered, can you use rubber bands in aquarium setups? It is important to check before adding manmade materials that might not be suitable, so let’s find out! Many people use rubber bands in their aquariums … Read more

Categories Fish Tanks Tags Fish Tank Facts

Does Aquarium Sand Cause Ammonia? (A Helpful Guide!)

by Praveen Ghoshal
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Whether setting up a new tank or sprucing up an established one, it’s important to understand what causes spikes in water parameters. This will be important when you add fish, new decorations, additional plants, and when you want to use a sandy substrate. Does aquarium sand cause ammonia spikes? Yes, it does. For new tanks … Read more

Categories Fish Tanks Tags Fish Tank Facts

How To Get Rid Of Protein Film In Fish Tank? (Explained!)  

by Praveen Ghoshal
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Fish tanks, especially their tops, tend to show accumulated proteins in the form of a thick film.  In this article, we will go over ways to get rid of protein films in fish tanks, along with easy methods to keep such accumulated filth at bay. This Is How You Get Rid Of Protein Films The … Read more

Categories Fish Tanks Tags Tank Maintenance

Bottled Water In A Fish Tank? (Top 4 Tips To Make It Safe!)

by Praveen Ghoshal
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Are you curious if you can use bottled water in a fish tank? Then you are exactly in the right place! In this guide, I will give you a complete quick overview of bottled water, whether you can use it or not for your aquarium, and other related questions. So without further ado, let’s get … Read more

Categories Fish Tanks Tags Water

How Long To Wait To Put Fish In Tank After Conditioner?

by Praveen Ghoshal
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To make chlorine-heavy tap water safe, we use a water conditioner. The aquarium water conditioner is a liquid chemical that is added to tank water to get rid of harmful chlorine, chloramine, and other harmful components present in the tap water. Now you might be thinking about how quickly they work? How long do you … Read more

Categories Fish Tanks Tags Tank Maintenance
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