How to Move or Transport an Aquarium
You may need to move your fish tank/aquarium in some situations, say when relocating. Moving your aquarium can be a tedious task, but with a little planning, the correct handling,...
Discus Food Recipes
Discus fish thrive greatly on a number of food types. These include beef, veal, turkey heart, fish fillets, shrimp and liver of beef/ turkey. Below are some of the common...
The Number of Discus to Safely House in an Aquarium
How many discus can I safely keep together is a very common question I receive from many discus keepers. If you search online you will see many conflicting responses. How many discus...
Frequency of Discus Water Changes
Introduction Clean water is a key to discus fish health. A clean tank with a constant exchange of new, fresh water will work wonders for your discus’ health. In this article,...
The Natural Habitat of the Discus Fish
Introduction Discus fish are widely recognized as some of the most colorful freshwater aquarium fish, which makes them incredibly popular among hobbyists. If you hope to keep discus fish successfully in...
Catching and Harvesting Wild Discus
Introduction Discus fish are found in Southeast Asia and South America around the Amazon. Discus can’t survive in most of the Amazon, where the water often flows too quickly or is...
How to Clean Aquarium Substrates
Aquarium substrates form a critical part of your fish tank. It serves not only as a decoration, but also as a filter. Because of this, it tends to harbor a...
Cloudy Aquarium Water
The issue of cloudy water can be a baffling phenomenon for many aquarium owners. Unfortunately, there is no single answer as to why your aquarium water is cloudy because there...
Fish Fungus
Fungus consists of fine white threads known as hyphae that pass through organic material. These hyphae form distinctive patches on fish that resemble cotton wool. Pathology The fungi involved include species of...
