Advantages and Disadvantages of a Canister Filter

Original Description

Psammochromis riponianus was originally described as Pelmatochromis riponianus by Boulenger in 1911.

Information on how to set up quarantine tank

A basic Introduction to the physiology and ecology of aquatic plants

Information to help you choose the best lighting for your needs.

As with almost any hobby, there are several ways of reaching the same end. You can buy your way there or you can build your way there.....

Have you ever noticed that your fish change colour? Some more than others though, but have you ever stopped to wonder why they do this?

Being quite a vocal "netizen" on the reef newsgroups and mailing lists, I often get email asking me how to get sand-sifting gobies...

It is hard to believe that another winter will be shortly upon us, maybe. Now is the time to make your plans for an uneventful winter and spring...

The hobby of aquarium keeping and tropic fish as pets is fairly recent in the Western World, and took a while to catch on. The keeping...

I would like to share some interesting successes I have had in cultivating aquatic plants during the past year.

Copyright 2006 Ron Looker

There are three main types of filtration: biological, mechanical and chemical. Mechanical filters aid in the physical...

Aquarium plants are as important to aquariums as water is to fish. Aquarium plants add more life to aquarium and make it to look beautiful...

Lovers of aquatic life and its inhabitants would love to see the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Center. Not only you would find a huge variety of aquatic flora and fauna here, but also it would a fun and educational experience for you and your kids. This center is located in the beautiful and serene surroundings of Vancouver, British Columbia and draws huge crowds of adults and kids round the year.

Learn the importance of cycling and how to cycle your aquarium without fish