A rule of thumb for determining aquarium size is to use 1 gallon of water per inch of fish This rule says that for each inch of fish you’d like to keep, your tank should be able to hold 1 gallon of water. Are tropical fish tanks hard to maintain? But in reality, tropical fish … Read more
When plastics are left in water for long periods of time they can release potentially toxic chemicals into the water, so they should be avoided in fish tanks at all costs. Are glass or plastic fish tanks better? For beginners and smaller tanks, we recommend glass aquariums because of their affordability and scratch resistance . … Read more
For beginners and smaller tanks , we recommend glass aquariums because of their affordability and scratch resistance. For larger, more advanced aquariums , we recommend using acrylic because it’s lightweight and easier to repair than glass. How long do acrylic fish tanks last? It may have held off for 5 years instead of 6 months, … Read more