Your Phosphate Solution: Clear Steps for Healthier Saltwater and Freshwater Tanks
Practical guide to lowering phosphates in saltwater and freshwater tanks: testing, sources, feeding, water changes, removers.
Fin And Flux
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Fin And Flux
Your Favorite Place for Aquarium Related Topics!
Lia Annick
Lia is an expert in aquarium and pet fish care. Having worked in the marine industry and having cared for multiple pet fish, she has acquired first hand expertise on aquarium care, maintenance and setup. She always brings her practical expertise and science to help solve any aquarium related queries.
Fish Tank Materials 101: Your Guide to Safe, Non-Toxic Aquarium Decor
Safe tank materials and decorations: avoid toxins and sharp edges, test water, ensure fish compatibility for a safe aquarium.
The Aquarist’s Guide to Safe, Stunning Driftwood: No More Tannins or Floaters!
Prep driftwood for your aquarium: select, scrub, boil/soak, leach tannins, cure, test water, and safely introduce.
Crystal Clear Waters: Your Simple Guide to Lowering TDS in the Aquarium
Test TDS, identify sources, and safely lower levels with RO/DI water, regular water changes, and ongoing monitoring.
The Unbreakable Aquarium: How to Anchor Heavy Decorations and Protect Your Tank
How to anchor heavy aquarium decor, prevent tank damage, ensure safe materials, setup, maintenance tips for fish safety.
Your Permanent Solution to the Black Beard Algae Nightmare
Kill Black Beard Algae (BBA) permanently in your tank: causes, treatments, dosing, fish-safe methods, prevention.
Aquarium Substrate Uncovered: Your Blueprint to a Stunning, Healthy Tank
Your guide to aquarium substrate: types, how to pick by fish and plants, setup tips, maintenance, and safety.
GH and KH Demystified: Your Path to Perfect Aquarium Water
GH and KH: test, interpret results, manage pH, adjust to keep aquarium water stable for fish health and species needs.
Banishing Brown Algae: Your Guide to a Diatom-Free Tank
Identify causes of brown diatoms in new tanks, remove safely, adjust light, manage nutrients, cycle tank, and prevent recurrence.
Smart Aquascaping: Build Better Hiding Places and Fish Territories
Plan hiding spots and territories in your fish tank: decor, plants, caves, layout, plus tips for reducing aggression.