Fish can make great pets, and sometimes are considered as a gift idea for someone You may be thinking of a fish tank as a birthday gift for a friend, a Christmas gift for a loved one, or maybe even as a wedding gift or an anniversary gift. Fish tanks are sometimes also considered as … Read more
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. Can you use a normal fish tank for marine fish? The freshwater … Read more
Adding live corals is an optional expense; the most ecologically responsible options are grown in captivity and sold from a farm. Beginner corals cost $40, while packs for more expert tank owners cost an average of $180. Are reef aquariums easy to keep? The short answer is NO! In the past, saltwater aquariums were thought … Read more
Saltwater aquarium in particular can be more expensive. And they are a bit more precarious to maintain than their freshwater counterparts They generally require additional equipment, additional work during water changes and also require special lighting. How often does a saltwater tank need to be cleaned? Biweekly to Monthly Aquarium Tasks The most important routine … Read more