Fish
If your fish tank is losing water, the most common culprit is evaporation, especially in warmer months. Other potential causes include leaks, faulty equipment, and water quality issues. A 40-gallon tank can lose about ½ gallon of water per day due to evaporation. To combat water loss, it’s important to regularly check and refill the…
Drain flies, also known as moth flies or sewer gnats, are small flies that can become a nuisance in fish tanks. They are attracted to decaying organic matter like leftover food, plant debris, and waste materials. These flies lay their eggs near water sources, and their larvae feed on the organic material in the tank….
Driftwood is a natural and beautiful addition to any aquarium, but it can also be a nuisance if it refuses to sink. If you’re struggling with floating driftwood in your fish tank, fear not! We will explore various methods and tips to help you achieve the desired result without damaging your fish or aquarium equipment….
Guppies are diurnal creatures, active during the day and sleeping at night. Guppies do not have eyelids and sleep with their eyes open, often floating at the top of the tank or resting on the bottom. Guppies typically need 6-8 hours of sleep per day, and maintaining a consistent day-night cycle, including turning off artificial…
The number of fish you can add to a 29-gallon tank depends on various factors such as the type of fish, their size, and their compatibility with other species. Understanding the “one inch per gallon rule” can provide a general guideline, but there’s more to consider. Choosing the right tank size is essential for keeping…
