The Constantly Expanding Aquarium Guide
Joshua@themandaringarden Valenciennea puellaris The Diamond Watchman Goby is a sand sifting blenny that combs the sand bed and rocks for food. They bring a lot of action, and some times chaos, to new and old tanks alike. Tank Specific Need These fish will typically clean out the sand bed, removing any micro fauna, copepods and … Read more Diamond Watchman Goby Care Guide
Stenopus hispidus . The Coral Banded Shrimp, also known as the boxing shrimp, brings a lot of personality, and tension, to saltwater tanks. They are reef safe, with the rare exceptions poking at anemones. These shrimp are generally peaceful, however they will swing their claws at passing fish and can attack other shrimp. Only keep … Read more Coral Banded Shrimp Care Guide
Labroides dimidiatus The Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse is a beautiful wrasse, sporting a silver front half, blue back half with a black streak down its sides. They are active swimmers and are great replacements for cleaner shrimp. The Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse is difficult to care for only because of its feeding habits. They are unable to … Read more Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse Care Guide
Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura The Blueheaded Fairy Wrasse brings a lot of color with a lot less aggression than most wrasse. The color of the Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura varies by origin. If they are called the Bluehead Fairy Wrasse they will have a large amount of pink and purple on their bodies, with blue around their head … Read more Bluehead Fairy Wrasse Care Guide
Cephalopholis formosa . The Blue Line Grouper is a fairly large, highly aggressive fish. Often seen as the Oscar of the sea, groupers will fight with any fish they don’t like and require a large tank to help curve their aggression. Combine their aggression with their carnivorous diet and you have a fish that is … Read more Blue Line Grouper Care Guide
Opisognathus rosenblatti The Blue Dot Jawfish, also known as the blue spotted jawfish, is a small, carnivorous fish with a unique tenancy. Members of the jawfish family will dig into the substrate, creating a burrow as for themselves to live in. For the most part this is where the jawfish will be staying. Jawfish … Read more Blue Dot Jawfish Care Guide
Paracheilinus cyaneus Peaceful, colorful and full of activity, the Blue Flasher Wrasse can easily bring new life to an established tank. A member of the Labridae family, the Blue Flasher Wrasse hails from Indonesia and resides in the Central Pacific, Derawan Island, Sulawesi and the Togean Islands. They are one of the few wrasses … Read more Blue Flasher Wrasse Care Guide
well known for its beautiful flowing fins and an aggressive temper, The Betta fish will often be the centerpiece of their tanks. When establishing an environment for them there are several things you need to keep in mind: Water Temperature Tank Size Feeding Filtration Lighting Tank Mates By mastering each point we can create the … Read more Betta Fish Care Guide
Pterapogon kauderni Banggai Cardinalfish bring a different look to the salt water environment. They do not swim around rapidly like wrasse nor wiggle around like clowns. Instead they enjoy floating in place, making short dashing motions rather than slow continuous movements. This gives them an almost decorative look in the tank as they hang … Read more Banggai Cardinalfish Care Guide
How Much Does It Cost To Run An Aquarium? Before starting an aquarium in your home, it is important to consider your budget for not only the setup itself, but also for the electricity it will cost you per month. Electricity can be pricey for large tanks ranging around 100 gallons. If the cost of … Read more The Cost of Running a Fish Tank
