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Dec 13th 2022

Glass vs. Acrylic Aquarium: What Is the Difference?

Glass vs. Acrylic Aquarium: What Is the Difference?

Fish Tanks Direct on Dec 13th 2022

The only two materials used to craft modern-day aquariums are glass and acrylic. Both materials allow you to view the contents of your tank while still being durable enough to hold gallons of water. W … read more

Dec 9th 2022

Reasons Why You Should Use a Breeder Tank

Reasons Why You Should Use a Breeder Tank

Fish Tanks Direct on Dec 9th 2022

Breeder tanks are deceptively simple, but their design makes the complex process of breeding fish much easier. The tank’s design allows it to house live-bearing fish and give space for their fry to gr … read more

Dec 8th 2022

How Long Should You Quarantine New Fish?

How Long Should You Quarantine New Fish?

Fish Tanks Direct on Dec 8th 2022

When you get a new fish, they’ve likely been swimming in water that’s at least a little different in quality from your tank at home. Quarantining them in that water is a stress-free way to let them ge … read more

Nov 28th 2022

Why You Should Keep More Than One Aquarium

Why You Should Keep More Than One Aquarium

FishTanksDirect on Nov 28th 2022

Ichthyologists are aware of over 33,000 fish species, and with how many of them can thrive in aquariums, it's no wonder some hobbyists have entire rooms filled with tanks. Many of these tanks aren' … read more

Nov 21st 2022

Which Plants To Use in Your Saltwater Aquarium

Which Plants To Use in Your Saltwater Aquarium

FishTanksDirect on Nov 21st 2022

Live plants help your tank maintain suitable oxygen levels while combating unwanted algae growth and lowering toxins. Here are a few plants you can use in your saltwater aquarium to help you and … read more