Fish Keeping/Maintenance

Should You Clean The Gravel Every Water Change?

There are varying opinions online on whether or not you should clean your aquarium gravel every time you change your aquarium water. Some hobbyists think you will remove too much of the beneficial bacteria in your gravel, but if you remove too much beneficial bacteria with a quick vacuum then your aquarium probably isn’t going …

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Why is There an Electric Current in Your Fish Tank?

We get a lot of questions about aquariums here but sometimes an unusual question pops up that most people wouldn’t think of because they have never experienced it. Our question for today is, why is there an electrical current in my fish tank?… There is an electrical current in your fish tank because a piece …

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How Many Hours Should You Run Your Aquarium Filter?

Aquarium filters are vital electrical equipment within an adequately designed aquarium. Filters help to maintain and regulate water movement based on the desired water flow rate. The filtration process also aerates the fish tanks introducing more beneficial oxygen into the tank. The oxygen generated will keep the fish and aquarium plants healthy since they have …

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