Home    About    Contact   

The Aquarist Refuge

Saltwater aquarium stuff online. Reviews, Tips, Guides, News & Videos

Posts Tagged ‘water’

Surface Film in a Saltwater Aquarium: How To Eliminate It

By • Oct 5th, 2010 • Category: Aquarium Care

If you have a thin film on the water surface in your aquarium, there are few adjustments you can make to eliminate this and to keep it from coming back. What causes a thin film to form on the water surface in your aquarium?



Blue Tang With Popeye: A Week Later, More Info

By • Aug 4th, 2009 • Category: Fish and Invertebrate

I recently wrote about a Blue Tang that I added to the aquarium that developed a case of popeye in the first few days I had him. He did come through, so that’s a good thing! But, I’ve been continuing my research into this particular illness and have found a few tidbits I’d like to share.



Does Your Aquarium Have Enough Surface Agitation?

By • Jun 29th, 2009 • Category: Aquarium Care

You may notice from time to time that the surface of your aquarium water builds up an oily-looking film. This is common. This is especially common in aquariums with minimal surface agitation. Read on to learn what you need to do to create better surface agitation.



Real Time Web Analytics