How To Get Crystal Clear Aquarium Water
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How To Get Crystal Clear Aquarium Water

An aquarium always looks best when the water is 100% crystal clear. But achieving this can be elusive, especially if you are a novice aquarist. Imbalances in the water chemistry, algal or bacterial blooms, dissolved organic carbon, and inorganic particulates can all reduce water clarity.  How to get crystal clear aquarium water, and maintaining it,…

How To Remove Scratches From Aquarium Glass
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How To Remove Scratches From Aquarium Glass

It is frustratingly easy to scratch acrylic and glass aquariums. There is nothing that ruins the aesthetic of a perfectly curated aquarium like a scratch in the glass. If you accidentally scratched your aquarium while cleaning it or moving it, do not worry! There is a way to fix it!  Thankfully, it is possible to…

How To Use Seiryu Stone In Your Aquarium
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How To Use Seiryu Stone In Your Aquarium

Creating the perfect aquascape for your aquarium is an art form. Providing an environment for your aquarium inhabitants to flourish that is also aesthetically pleasing is a challenging endeavor. One of the main reasons why Seiryu Stones have been so popular in aquascaping is because they are as beautiful as it gets. If you want…

How to Clean a Canister Filter | 17 Step-by-Step Guide

How to Clean a Canister Filter | 17 Step-by-Step Guide

Canister filters should be cleaned every one to three months based on the manufacturer’s instructions, the tank’s water condition, and the type of media used in your filter.   A canister filter removes all debris and impurities from your aquarium. A filter provides a healthy environment for the survival of your fish and other inhabitants.  Make…

How To Get Rid of Brown Algae in Your Fish Tank
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How To Get Rid of Brown Algae in Your Fish Tank

If you’ve experienced a brown algae breakout in your tank, you’ll know what a horror it can be. By rapidly coating the aquarium glass and your gravel, rocks, and plants, brown algae is exceptionally unattractive and ruins your tank’s look. It can also be bad for your freshwater plants or your corals in a saltwater…