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Saltwater Blogger .Net
Saltwater Blogger.net is plain and simple, a blog about saltwater aquariums. Lots of information on the web about saltwater aquariums is complex and hard to follow for the average person. Saltwater Blogger.net will be just the opposite, providing straight forward and easy to understand information, tips and strategies to make keeping a saltwater aquariums as simple as it gets. - Visit Homepage
A Primer for the Beginner Setting Up a Fishtank Hot
by Timothy A. Hovanec
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The first time fish tank owner is often beset with a myriad of advice and choices when it comes to setting up an aquarium, selecting a filter, purchasing fish and maintaining water quality. It can all be intimidating and confusing. The purpose of this article is to provide an easy to understand reference to help guide you through the process. Keeping tropical fish is not hard or time consuming if you understand the basics. It is also important to realize that in many situations there is not just one right way of doing something. There are many ways to set up and decorate a tank, just as there are many filters which will keep your fish alive. Much of the advice you will get comes from past personal experience. - Visit Homepage
Are Saltwater Aquaria Really Harder Hot
by Timothy A. Hovanec
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Many freshwater aquarists avoid trying the saltwater side of the fishkeeping hobby because they have always heard it is "harder." This means, of course, that having success with a saltwater fish aquarium is harder than a freshwater fish aquarium. I don't agree that saltwater fish aquaria are harder, but I will say they are less forgiving. This month I'll explain why. - Visit Homepage
A Glossary of 50 Basic Aquarium Technical Terms Hot Top Rated
by Timothy A. Hovanec
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Every group that shares a special interest develops its own terminology that its members use to discuss and explain their experiences and problems. Tropical fish hobbyists are no different and over the years as the hobby technology has increased, so has the technical vocabulary of the hobby. Most of the technical terms hobbyists and writers use are borrowed from biology and chemistry. But in some cases, the definitions or meanings of the terms have been changed by the hobby or incorrect definitions have been allowed to spread through the hobby, much like computer viruses. - Visit Homepage
100 Years of Fishkeeping: Good Advice Never Grows Old Hot
by Timothy A. Hovanec
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The last 100 years of aquarium fishkeeping has seen a large increase in the amount of technical information available to the average fishkeeper. Further, great strides have been made in equipment development and manufacturing. Thus keeping an aquarium has come a long way from the year 1900. One would have to admit that maintaining an aquarium in 1900 was not easy and there wasn't much in the way of equipment or choices of fish. However, it was novel and many people found aquaria enticing. This is familiar even today--people get excited when they see a beautiful aquarium and wish to have a little bit of that excitement in their own home. - Visit Homepage
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ReefMob is forum for beginner to advanced marine reef and saltwater hobbyists. Free to join, visit today! - Visit Homepage
120 Gallons Reefkeeping Podcast Top Rated
Bi-weekly reefkeeping podcast on everything reefkeeping. - Visit Homepage

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