Tag Archives: Saltwater Tanks

What is Substrate in an Aquarium?

If you’ve ever heard the word subject, you’re probably wondering what it is. The substrate is known as rock, sand, or gravel that you use in river water or saltwater aquariums. There is usually at least three inches of substrate in your aquarium to house bacteria. In saltwater-tanks, a lot of different saltwater fish like […]

Common Aquarium Problems And How to fix Them: Cloudy Water, Worms, Algae, Etc

If you have a fish tank, you’ve probably encountered quite a few different problems at one given point or another. Fish tanks are very touchy, despite what everybody might think. It’s not just as easy as throwing a fish in a bowl. If you don’t know a lot about aquariums you will probably run into […]

Aquatic Turtles

What kind of habitat should one use when considering an aquatic turtle? The most common set-up I have seen (and use myself) is just a simple aquarium tank (a.k.a., fish tank). This can be more affordable than having a backyard oasis for your lovely turtle. I will state that, most turtle enthusiasts, would love the […]