Many of the beautiful marine animals we crave as tank inhabitants have specific dietary requirements. Some species will not eat frozen food willingly. Live food like copepods, isopods, amphipods and other water bugs can greatly increase your success in keeping difficult species. Most finfish will hunt pods if they are available. The most effective and

Most have an idea what a food chain is… a food chain is a representation of how different life forms integrate together to form our world. The role of small organisms in the food chain is significant, despite their size. Small life forms have their own purposes even if we don’t see or understand them.  My

It is common misinformation that preparing a tank takes a long time. The process of “cycling” can be done in a few hours if rushed or by the next day to be sure. Products exist to accelerate the cycling process. Most contain desired or harmless bacteria that can do everything necessary to make sure your