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Do Not Let Your Pets Become Pests

Dumping anything out of an aquarium such as fish, animals, and plants can have devastating consequences for any natural waterbodies. When they’re dumped into the wild they can introduce diseases or become serious predato…

Aquariu.ms 5 11/01/2026 18:01

Informational 6 min read

How to Safely Clean a Secondhand Fish Tank or Aquarium

More than likely when you started your life as an aquarist, you bought a secondhand used fish tank. Assuming that it didn't leak or have any structural issues, are an excellent choice to start with since they're less exp…

Aquariu.ms 6 11/01/2026 17:58

Beginner Advice 4 min read

How to Choose Compatible Fish for Your Community Aquarium

Unfortunately, one of the last decisions that are often made is according to the stocking of species, whether it be fish, shrimp, from the species, or the number of each species that is going to live in the aquarium. Com…

Aquariu.ms 5 11/01/2026 17:57

Informational 3 min read

What Do Aquarium Ultraviolet (UV) Sterilizers Provided?

Cloudy water, algae blooms that are never-ending, or persistent diseases that are plaguing your aquarium may be able to be solved with the addition of a UV (Ultraviolet - a spectrum of light) Sterilizer. Although this sh…

Aquariu.ms 6 11/01/2026 17:55

Informational 6 min read

How to Care for Your Aquarium During Power Outages

A power outage may seem like only a small inconvenience when it comes to the grand scheme of things, however, for your aquarium, it can start as a minor item but lead to a major issue that can be fatal in the end. By hav…

Aquariu.ms 10 11/01/2026 17:54

Beginner Advice 19 min read

Semi-Aquatic Turtle Getting Started Guide

The most important part of getting into the aquarium hobby is buying the correct equipment, tanks, stands, and other various requirements before you'll ever think about what inhabitants you want to keep. We have created…

Aquariu.ms 6 11/01/2026 17:54

Beginner Advice 21 min read

Saltwater Getting Started Guide

The most important part of getting into the aquarium hobby is buying the correct equipment, tanks, stands, and other various requirements before you'll ever think about what inhabitants you want to keep. We have created…

Aquariu.ms 8 11/01/2026 17:53

Beginner Advice 6 min read

What Are The Different Zones When Stocking An Aquarium?

There are three distinct different zones in which all inhabitants are classified as they will most likely tend to be visible in these areas. By stocking your aquarium to have all of these zones filled, you can make an aq…

Aquariu.ms 5 11/01/2026 17:52

Tutorial 2 min read

Properly Acclimating Inhabitants

There are many various ways that you can place an inhabitant from the aquarium shop's bag or cup, into your aquarium water. These are normally broken down into two main methods, one where you slowly add your aquarium's w…

Aquariu.ms 4 11/01/2026 17:51

Beginner Advice 18 min read

Freshwater Getting Started Guide

The most important part of getting into the aquarium hobby is buying the correct equipment, tanks, stands, and other various requirements before you'll ever think about what inhabitants you want to keep. We have created…

Aquariu.ms 5 11/01/2026 17:50

Tutorial 9 min read

The Nitrogen Cycle

In a closed environment, such as your aquarium, many things such as fish waste, excess food, decaying plant matter (if you have live plants) will build up toxins inside of the water. Since there is no big water to dilute…

Aquariu.ms 15 11/01/2026 17:46