Most people will probably spend $500 to $1000 for a brand new saltwater tank and all of the necessary supplies within the first year. Over the next 12 months, you can double that start-up cost to budget for fish, corals and new equipment. How big of a fish tank do you need for saltwater? A … Read more
Q: Can I use ocean water (Natural Sea Water or NSR) in my aquarium? A: If you have access to clean ocean water (NSR or Natural Sea Water) to put in your saltwater aquarium, by all means use it. Are saltwater aquariums hard to maintain? Saltwater aquarium in particular can be more expensive. And they … Read more
It assists in the healing of injuries, promotes the formation of slime coating, improves gill function, reduces the uptake of nitrite, decreases osmotic stress, and is even effective against some external parasites. However, some plant and fish species cannot tolerate much salt, so it must be used with caution. Are saltwater aquariums hard to maintain? … Read more
The short “Rule of Thumb” answer generally accepted in the marine aquarium hobby is: ” One inch of fish (measured from the nose to the base of the tail) per 5 gallons of system saltwater ” The normal response to this answer is: “Is that all?. How much does a 60 gallon saltwater tank cost? … Read more
On average, the setup cost for a 60-80 L reef tank ranges from $700 – $800 while yearly maintenance will cost around $500 – $600. For a medium-sized reef tank (100 – 300L), setup cost ranges between $1700 – $2000 and yearly maintenance cost will account for around $700 – $800. What is the best … Read more