What is your favorite Saltwater Fish? This list will start with an overview of the most popular saltwater fishes and then dive deeper (pun intended) into a few recommendations to help you make a good choice for your reef tank. Remember, just because it is popular doesn’t make it a good choice. This is an … Read more
Some aquarium success articles you see are full of prideful brags. I’m guilty of that myself, from time to time. But when it came to breeding the Banggai cardinalfish, you will see that I got lucky and made lots of mistakes. If you’re interested in following in my footsteps, though, these forgiving fish will reward … Read more
What’s the best part of setting up a saltwater aquarium? Picking our you fish! And while you have the entire ocean (okay, not the ENTIRE ocean) to choose from, some fish make better starter fish than others. Because if you’ve never managed a marine tank before, you could find yourself struggling to meet the demands of … Read more
What makes fish species great saltwater aquarium fish for beginners? These are all tropical fish, meaning they come from tropical waters (generally with a temperature around 78-80F/25.5-26.6C). But – to be clear – these fish will NOT survive in a freshwater aquarium. You have to keep them in a marine tank. If you are thinking … Read more
As part of the Saltwater Aquarium Blog 3-year birthday celebration, I thought I’d take a moment to reflect back on some of the blog posts written over the past three years. Here are the most popular, worst and my favorite blog posts from the last three years. Most Popular Saltwater Aquarium Blog Posts Five Saltwater … Read more