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7 Questions to Ask Before Getting a Customized Fish Tank

Custom AquariumsBy Living Art AquaticsMay 1, 2024

So, you’re thinking about buying a customized fish tank? How exciting! Custom-built fish tanks make peaceful, beautiful additions to most homes and provide hours of enjoyment. But if your aquarist journey has only just begun, there are many things you should consider before taking the final plunge. First and foremost, bear in mind that owning…

A fish swims in a tank with algae

Your Guide to How Algae Growth Impacts Fish Tank Maintenance

Aquarium MaintenanceBy Living Art AquaticsDecember 4, 2023

It’s a moment many aquarium hobbyists will never forget – you’ve just set up your tank. It’s been populated with all the living things you want, and you put in place the equipment needed for proper fish tank maintenance… only to find that your aquarium is under invasion one morning. Maybe a mysterious goo is…

Health fish due to aquarium maintenance service

Aquarium Maintenance Service: Your Complete Guide

Aquarium MaintenanceBy Living Art AquaticsAugust 18, 2023

Maintaining an aquarium is a lot of work. To keep your aquarium healthy, you need to monitor many different parameters in the water. Furthermore, you also need to keep your equipment running and watch out for algae and disease. Truly, aquarium maintenance service includes a seemingly unending laundry list of tasks. It’s hard to keep…

Fish inside an aquarium with plants as part of why the nitrogen cycle is important.

Why is the Nitrogen Cycle Important for Your Aquarium? [Infographic]

Aquarium MaintenanceBy Living Art AquaticsFebruary 15, 2020

Fish are just like any other living creatures in that they create waste and bacteria. This debris can be harmful to fish. And while other creatures have the luxury of not living in their waste and bacteria, fish do not. The nitrogen cycle is important because it protects fish from harmful waste. The cycle breaks…

How to Start and Maintain a Saltwater Reef Aquarium

LivestockBy Living Art AquaticsNovember 11, 2019

Follow These Steps for a Vibrant Saltwater Reef Aquarium! There’s no doubt saltwater aquarium is a stunning piece of living artwork. However, a coral reef makes it even better! After all, it never hurts to add the beauty of one of nature’s most intricate and diverse biomes. Still, a reef aquarium requires a lot of…

A clean acrylic aquarium by Living Art Aquatics

How to Safely Clean Your Acrylic Aquarium

Aquarium MaintenanceBy Living Art AquaticsJune 24, 2019

Acrylic Aquariums Require a Gentle Touch to Prevent Scratches There’s a lot to love about owning an acrylic aquarium. For one thing, acrylic is stronger and more flexible than glass, so it doesn’t shatter or leak easily. It also weighs less than glass, which makes it simpler to pick up and move around. And, of…

Is a Coral Aquarium Right for You?

Aquarium Accessories, Aquarium MaintenanceBy Living Art AquaticsMay 2, 2019

Discover Everything You Need to Know About a Coral Aquarium Eye-catching coral aquariums are riding a wave of popularity as more people take on the special challenges. A coral aquarium requires more attention—and usually costs more—than a typical freshwater aquarium. The extra effort is worth it for many aquarists, however. Technological improvements and all-in-one setups…

Why Are My Tropical Fish Suddenly Acting Strange?

LivestockBy Living Art AquaticsJuly 18, 2018

What Tropical Fish Behavior is OK, and What’s Not? Strange behaviors from your tropical fish can prompt confusion and concern. Picture this: One day you walk over to your aquarium and find one of your tropical fish floating belly-up at the top of the water. Upset, you open up the lid to retrieve your seemingly…

Fish swimming through a vibrant aquarium setting

6 Beginner Aquarium Care Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

Aquarium MaintenanceBy Living Art AquaticsJanuary 25, 2017

Learn From Others’ Mistakes—Do Aquarium Care The Right Way! There are many ways to do an aquarium right. There are thousands of species of fish and invertebrates you can include, countless combinations of plants and coral, and endless possibilities for aquarium design. But there are also definitely ways to do an aquarium wrong. When you’re…

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