Happy 4th of July USA! Help Save Your Coral Reefs!

By on July 4, 2012 in Conservation, Fish, Marine, Saltwater, SCUBA Diving

It’s been a little while since we’ve talked about coral restoration here at Aquarium Tip Tank. In the last few days we’ve come across an interesting read about suggestions for market-based strategies for sustainable funding of restoration projects of marine environments in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS). We’ve also found a link to […]

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Aquarium Tips of the Day | Take Your Tank Dimensions With You

By on July 3, 2012 in Maintenance, Tank Setup, Tips of the Day

Today’s Aquarium Tip Tank tip of the day will save you a whole lot of time and frustration. I know this because I’ve already done it once or twice with the new aquarium that I’m working on getting set up. I’ve gone to my LFS, had conversations about lights and set up, how much live […]

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Aquarium Tips of the Day | Rinse All of Your Tools Off

By on June 28, 2012 in Filtration, Freshwater, Maintenance, Marine, Saltwater, Tips of the Day

Today’s Aquarium Tip Tank tip of the day will help you keep from getting foreign particles into the water of your fish tank. Ever just grab a 5 gallon bucket and just start filling it with RO/DI water in order to top-up what your tank has lost due to evaporation? Then, halfway through the process […]

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Aquarium Tips of the Day | Try your hardest to Find Tank Bred Livestock!

By on June 28, 2012 in Conservation, Fish, Freshwater, Marine, Saltwater, Tips of the Day

Today’s Aquarium Tip Tank tip of the day won’t only help you save the planet, it may also save you the headache of nursing a stressed fish back to health. It is usually very simple to do. You may have to ask a few questions at your Local Fish Store (LFS) or send an email […]

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Aquarium Tip Tank Podcast 007 | Aquarium Filtration, Part 1

By on June 27, 2012 in Filtration, Freshwater, Maintenance, Marine, Podcast, Saltwater, Show Episodes

https://www.aquariumtiptank.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/ATT-Podcast-007-6-26-12.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAquarium Tip Tank Podcast 007 In this episode of Aquarium Tip Tank we talk about the three main methods of filtration and how they are performed. In the next episode of this filtration series we will go over the devices that are used in an aquarium set up to […]

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Aquarium Tips of the Day | Use Proper Exposure Protection

By on June 22, 2012 in Fish, Freshwater, Maintenance, Marine, Saltwater, Tank Setup, Tips of the Day

Today’s Aquarium Tip Tank tip of the day will keep you safe. First, you should know what you have in your aquarium, and the threats that your livestock may pose to your safety. However, when you reach into your tank to re-position that power head, pump, or magnet cleaner that has been there for a […]

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Aquarium Tips of the Day | Float your Fish Bag

By on June 21, 2012 in Fish, Freshwater, Maintenance, Marine, Tank Setup, Tips of the Day

Today’s Aquarium Tip Tank tip of the day is one of the steps to help acclimate new fish to your aquarium. This acclimation step is the one that will really help get the fish acclimated to the temperature of the water in your fish tank. Its really simple. Just keep your fish in the bag […]

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Freshwater Aquarium vs Saltwater Aquarium

By on June 20, 2012 in Compatibility, Conservation, Fish, Freshwater, Lighting, Maintenance, Tank Setup

Here at Aquarium Tip Tank we talk a lot about saltwater aquariums because that is what most of us keep, I have a small one that I am keeping, and I am in the process of setting up another 30 gallon saltwater aquarium. However, many of the aquarium tips, tricks, and advice that we give […]

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