Maintenance and cleaning
JBL Cristal Profi e1902 filter Review – New top contender?
JBL Cristal Profi e1902 Review For a while now I have been planning a filter upgrade. My main tank has been running on a Fluval FX5 for some time and it's getting on a bit now. The FX5 has done a great job, but its certainly time to modernise the filtration a little. The natural choice would have been to get a new FX6, but I wanted to move away from these filters for a couple of reasons:
Dealing with an Ammonia spike – Kaveman Aquatics
Ammonia Spike - There are many reasons why an ammonia spike can occur in your aquarium. One of the most common is that the tank is new and has not been cycled (If you have a newly setup aquarium and arent sure about cycling, give our short book a try, FREE on kindle). Whatever the reason for the ammonia spike, it needs to be dealt with quickly. Ammonia is highly toxic, so it won't be long until you find you have very ill or dead fish.
Tannins in the aquarium- The advantages of blackwater
The advantages of Tannins in the aquarium - the blackwater effect.
API Master test kit – Guide from KaveMan Aquatics
A video guide to using the API Master Test kit by KaveMan Aquatics.
Crystal clear aquarium water – top 3 tips from KaveMan Aquatics
Top 3 tips from KaveMan Aquatics on how to get crystal clear aquarium water.
Sponge filters – Bonus bio filtration!
Sponge filters - Bonus Bio filtration!
Aquarium maintenance – a quick guide to aquarium cleaning
A guide to regular aquarium maintenance.
Top 3 external aquarium filters
Top 3 external filters for your home aquarium
The 5 Secrets to Crystal Clear Aquarium Water
The secret to crystal clear aquarium water
Best Algae Eaters
A short guide to the best algae eaters for your tropical aquarium
Aquarium Algae Infestations
A guide on defeating aquarium algae
