Our goal in providing sufficient aquarium lighting includes replicating the natural lighting conditions, to provide an innate habitat. Several notable factors determine the lighting scheme for a given aquarium. We will discuss some of the basic terminology regarding aquarium lighting, including Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR), LUX, and Kelvin Temperature (K). This will help to give you a .. more …
Why aquarium light is required? Mostly pet fish is kept indoors and in all probabilities where the ambiance is with low intensity or subdued lighting effects. Therefore the lighting is more important for your aquarium as you would like to make your pets most comfortable, capable of being admired, and maintain a healthy life span. Remember that this health aspect is required for nearly 12 hours per .. more …
An aquarium can be a great addition to your interior decorations. If you are looking to add a certain level of style and beauty to your home or office, having an aquarium can do just that. While deciding to choose an aquarium for your house you may have wondered which one to choose from. There are endless possibilities when setting up an aquarium in your own home. If you are installing aquarium .. more …
Fish are living creatures. Cute as they look in your aquarium, it is inevitable that they will die one day. At that time, it is very essential that you evacuate the dead fish from your aquarium as soon as possible; otherwise the carcasses of the fish might pollute the fish tank drastically and can endanger the other creatures living in the tank. Removing dead fish is a very simple process .. more …
Setting up an aquarium requires some basic knowledge but is not such a daunting task as one would first imagine.Before putting anything in the aquarium, make sure that the glass is quite clean. You will not have the opportunity again for a long, long time. If you have an old tank, scrape off all lime deposits from the glass. Scrub inside with ordinary table salt and a very little water. Rinse .. more …