Readers’ Picks: Top Seachem Products for Aquariums
Seachem is the most trusted name in the aquarium hobby game, according to PetGuide readers. Here we take a look at the top Seachem products on Amazon.
The Bobbit Worm: Your Saltwater Tank’s Loch Ness Monster
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into your tank, your saltwater fish start disappearing! A devious worm may be at the center of this mystery.
Best Aquarium Pumps
Pump it up! To improve the lives of your fish, you need to invest in the right equipment. Here are our top picks for the best aquarium pumps.
Ebb and Grow: Growing and Controlling Algae in Your Aquarium
It doesn't take much for algae to become a problem in your fish tank. There are many reasons why it grows and there are a few ways to keep it under control.
Best Natural-Looking Aquarium Decorations
When decorating your aquarium, you may want to create a look inspired by nature. We've picked out some of the best natural-looking aquarium decorations.
Best Automatic Aquarium Feeders
We've put together some tips for choosing and using an automatic aquarium feeder and our top 10 picks for the best automatic aquarium feeders.
Top 5 LED Aquarium Lighting Systems
Light up your tank with LED lighting. But which system do you choose? Here are our top five picks for LED aquarium lighting systems.
Best Aquarium Maintenance Supplies
Your tank is perfect - but how do you keep it that way? You need the right aquarium maintenance supplies to keep it looking its best.
Why You Need The API Master Test Kit
Here's a test you don't have to study for. The API Master Test Kit has everything you need to maintain and monitor aquarium conditions.
Exploring The Riparium: A New Kind of Planted Tank
Also known as a �Riverbank Aquarium,� the Riparium is growing in popularity. Let's go over the basics of this new planted tank trend.
Top 5 Freshwater Fish Species for Planted Tanks
Now that you've got your planted tank set up, it's time to stock it with fish. You can't go wrong with these five freshwater fish species.
Top 3 Marine Invertebrates for Beginners
You're getting creative with your tank, and you're thinking about adding invertebrates to the mix. If you're a beginner, start with these marine inverts.
Top 5 Low Light Corals for a Beginner Reef Tank
You want to start a coral reef tank, but you're not sure where to start. Here are five types of coral that are great for beginners.
Best Medications for Treating Aquarium Fish Diseases
Just like any pet, fish can get sick too. But how can you fight illness in your tank? Here's our list of the best medications for treating aquarium fish diseases.
Best Light Fixtures for a Planted Tank
Bring out the best in your vibrant aquarium with the right lights. Here's our guide to the best light fixtures for a planted tank.
How to Use Aquatic Mosses in Your Planted Tank
To make your tank truly spectacular, try adding moss to the mix. With many types to choose from, moss adds a lush and natural touch to your aquarium.
Best Accessories for a Whimsical Fish Tank
Turn your tank into a wonderful, whimsical fish fantasy land! Here are the best accessories you should use for a whimsical fish tank.
6 Popular Aquarium Fish You Need To Avoid
Just because a fish is readily available, it doesn't mean you should keep it in your own aquarium. Here are six fish that shouldn't be in your tank.
Aquarium Snails: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
What starts out as a small nuisance may end up becoming a "Snail Apocalypse!" Here's how these visitors get into your aquarium and what you can do about it.
How to Tell If Aquarium Hobby Right for You
Keeping an aquarium is fun and rewarding - it also takes work. Do you have what it takes to dive into the aquarium hobby?
What Causes PH Changes and How to Fix Them
What's the chemistry like between your aquarium fish and the water they swim in? Keeping the pH of your tank water is a vital element to healthy fish.
Suck It Up: Python No Spill Clean and Fill Aquarium Maintenance System
Sucking up dirty water from your tank and filling it up with clean H2O can be time consuming. Let the Python Aquarium Maintenance System do the job for you!
Tank Stocking: The Truth About The 1 Inch Per Gallon Rule
You've heard about the "one inch of fish per gallon" rule, but there are other factors to keep in mind when you're first stocking your aquarium.
5 Common Mistakes Made by Reef Keepers
When you're starting out, the smartest thing to do is learn from others' mistakes. Minimize your reef keeping boo-boos and take some advice from the pros.
Get to Work on an Office Aquarium
Bring life into your office with a fish tank. A growing trend in the workplace, aquariums add color, energy, and stress release to a busy day.
Taking a Closer Look at Oscars
One of the most popular aquarium fish species is the Oscar. Brilliantly colored and quite smart, there's a lot you didn't know about these tough fish.
The Best Aquarium Thermometers
Keeping your tank water at the perfect temperature is extremely important. That's why you need the best aquarium thermometer for your tank.
Best Aquarium Filters for a Beginner Tank
An aquarium filter is an important part of your tank's water quality. Choosing the right one for your first tank is vital - here's our list of the best aquarium filters for a beginner tank.
Aquarium LED Review: Finnex Planted+ 24/7
For perfect lighting, no matter what time of day, the Finnex Planted+ 24/7 LED fixture offers a hands-free simulated sunrise and sunset effect.
Best Color-Enhancing Fish Food
The most focal part of your tank is your fish, so you want them looking their best. Keep them vibrant with the best color-enhancing fish food.
Coral Reefing: Choosing Soft or Hard Coral
When it comes to making a choice between soft or hard, it's not just a question for tacos. For coal reefing, are you going to go with soft or hard coral?
Paludariums Have Room For More Than Just Fish
Who says an aquarium is just for fish? A paludarium can house a host of animals and plants that takes on the feel of your very own exotic wetland!
Keeping Carnivorous Plants in Your Home Aquarium
Don’t let the name scare you off. Adding carnivorous plants to your tank can take your aquarium to a new level of uniqueness. When you are ready to s…
Pros and Cons of Feeding Your Fish Live Food
What are you feeding your fish for dinner? If you're planning on feeding your fish live food, here's what you need to know about this type of diet.
Best Cannister Filters for Large Aquariums
To ensure your fish are happy and healthy, water quality needs to be optimal. The best way to do that is with a high-quality canister filter.
Cost-Cutting Tips and Tricks for Aquarium Enthusiasts
We all love tips and tricks that'll save us money. That's why we put together a few tricks for spending less cash when it comes to your fish aquarium.
Expand Your Saltwater Tank With a Refugium
Want tag on a new addition to your saltwater tank? With a refugium, you can add greater water capacity to your main tank for a host of benefits.
Coral Reef-Safe Fish Species for Saltwater Tanks
Pairing the right fish with the right coral makes for a vibrant and healthy aquarium. Here's what saltwater fish will enjoy your coral reef tank.
Cichlids: One Of The World’s Most Fascinating Freshwater Fish Specie
Colorful and plentiful, cichlids are a popular freshwater aquarium fish. If you're looking to add them to your tank, here are a few basics to keep in mind.
Readers’ Picks: Top 12 Live Amano Shrimp Buys
Who knew that Amazon was a great place to buy live shrimp? From start to drop off, happy customers are reporting no casualties en route.
Tips for Keeping Your Aquarium Water Quality High
You may not be able to see it, but the quality of the water in your aquarium makes all the difference. Here's why your water quality needs to be high.
The Lowdown on Fish Laws
Are you guilty of breaking a fish law? Perhaps you don't even realize that what you've done is illegal. What you don't know may land you in hot water.
What Are the Most Attractive Corals for a Reef Tank?
Broccoli, bubbles and... open brains? These are just a few coral types that will bloom in your aquarium and give your reef environment life.
Aquarium Biology 101: Anatomy of a Fish
We all know that a fish has gills and fins... but there's more to them than just a few basic parts. Get ready for our crash course in "Anatomy of a Fish."
Get to Know the Bristlenose Pleco
A lesser known variety of the species, the Bristlenose Pleco has a lot going for it. Easy to care for, this fish makes a great addition to home aquariums.
Join the Club: The Eastern Betta Society
Want to join like-minded fish enthusiasts near you? The Eastern Betta Society in an online community where you can log in and talk betta!
Best Aquarium Power Filters
When you're stocking your aquarium, don't forget about the right filtration for your tank. Here are our picks for the best aquarium power filters.
Top 8 All-In-One Aquariums
You want a fish tank, but you want everything you need in one package so you've got the essentials. Here's our list of top 5 all-in-one aquariums.
Best Betta Tank Decorations
Do you want to complement your beautiful Betta fish? Why not fill your aquarium with the awe-inspiring Betta tank decorations?
10 Essentials You Always Need in Your Fish Room
Wonder what the pros keep in their fish rooms? They've shared their tips with us, and we're passing along the 10 essentials you need in your fish room.
Aquarium Basics: Let’s Talk About Amazon Sword Plants
When it comes to freshwater tanks, the Amazon Sword Plant is a fan favorite - for many reasons. Here are the basics you need to know about this tank staple.
Planted Tank Basics: What Aquarium Plants Need to Thrive
Just like the ones growing in earth, there are certain basics aquarium plants need to survive and thrive. Let's go over the basics of planted tank care.
Best Aquarium Gravel for Freshwater Tanks
What's at the bottom of your aquarium? If you're looking for substrate, check out our picks for the best aquarium gravel for freshwater tanks.
Best Foreground Plants to Use in a Planted Tank
Much thought and planning goes into a vibrant, practical planted tank. Learn how to properly arrange your plants and which ones are best for the foreground.
Top 5 Live Plants to Use in Brackish Aquariums
A mix of salt and freshwater, brackish aquariums present its own set of challenges. Here are a few plants that hold up in this type of tank.
Best Reef Aquarium Supplements
There are unique challenges to keeping a reef aquarium. To properly maintain this type of tank, you need the right reef aquarium supplements.�
Best Freeze-Dried Fish Foods
We're going to explore the subject of freeze-dried fish food in greater depth. You'll learn how to choose freeze-dried fish food, how best to feed it, and our top picks.
How to Properly Acclimate New Fish in the Aquarium
When it comes to aquariums, how you add new fish to your tank is important to their safety and well being. Tips for acclimatizing fish to your aquarium.
4 Annoying Pests Found in Your Freshwater Aquarium
Even the smallest pests can mess up the most pristine aquarium. Here are four common (and annoying) pests that could cause problems in your freshwater tank.
7 Common Types of Algae Found in Freshwater Aquariums
It's not easy being green... or brown... or red. How many different types of freshwater algae are you familiar with and how to you control it?