Red algae refer to the group Rhodophyta, which includes notorious types of algae such as Black Beard algae and Staghorn algae. The problem though is that these common names do not...
Category: Maintenance
Light, CO2, and Nutrients: Why Aquarium Plants Struggle to Grow
Every aquarium enthusiast, whether a beginner or a veteran, may run into issues when trying to grow aquarium plants, treat their diseases, etc. To find a way out of such situations, it is crucial...
Chironomid larva, commonly known as ‘Bloodworm’ is a major natural food for many species of freshwater fish, crabs, crayfish, axolotl, frogs, and even shrimp. The valuable...
If you have been in this hobby for a bit you will probably know that there are many ways to cycle our tanks. It can be the Dry Start Method, the Fish-In Cycle, the Fishless cycle, and...
The brown algae (also called Diatoms) are one of the most common problems that many aquarists experience in their new tanks and/or, in some cases, even in already established freshwater...
One of the most popular errors made by primarily new aquarists is overfeeding. Lots of people have a hard time determining whether their fish, shrimp, and other aquatic pets are eating enough or...