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5 Common Diseases Of Aquarium Fish
Fish are living creatures. They live in the water, and underwater is their habitat. All living things like fish can acquire diseases, parasites, and other physical illnesses. Even if we don’t want our pet fish to get sick, it is somehow expected if the water is not appropriately maintained, it is an overcrowded and unhealthy…
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Saltwater vs Freshwater Aquarium
Today we are going to compare the differences between keeping freshwater fish and saltwater fish. Without further ado, let’s get down to business! Freshwater fish: pet fish from streams, lakes and ponds/rivers. Saltwater fish: fish from oceans. As the names suggest, freshwater fish are from freshwater and saltwater fish, well, from oceans. I would give…
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Fishkeeping Series: Koi
This is a series of articles with clear, simple parameters on how to keep fish. Hope you enjoy our bite sized, quick to read posts about your potential fishy buddies. For more information on specific species of fish, feel free to drop us a message. Name: Koi, Ornamental version of the common carp (Cyprinus carpio),…
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FishyHub Interview with Ikan Billy
We recently have the privilege and honor of interviewing Little Ong, also known as Ikan Billy (his aquascaper moniker), who conducts aquajar and minipond workshops for beginners and experienced aquarists alike. Aquajars or jarrariums are small aquatic vessels of an underwater ecosystem of plants and aquatic creatures. With only the power of light – no…
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How to pick a home (tank) for your fish?
If you are new to fishkeeping or are an experienced fishkeeper looking for a new aquarium, the very first decision you have to make is a suitable tank for your needs. The origin of the word ’aquarium’ comes from ’aquarius’ and ’vivarium’, the latter describing a tank. In fact, the first attempt of defining a…
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Top 5 reasons my fish dies!
Hello everyone! Hope your week/weekend has been well so far. Today we are going to talk about the top 5 reasons your pet fish is not living long enough for you to stare at/show off to your friends. There will be a Part II to this article as well, so stay tuned with us for…
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Crouching Cory, Hidden Pleco
Crouching Cory, Hidden Pleco Plecos and corys are such fascinating fishes that they look nothing like other typical fishes. FishyHub has the opportunity to interview one of our partners, Desmond Lim of Fishlist to learn more about these beautiful creatures. Please tell us something about yourself and your background I have been trading ornamental fish…
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7 tips to choose the best online fish store
Ever wondered what makes an excellent online aquarium store? Fishyhub here shall teach you a few vital key points into making your online shopping experience a smooth and enjoyable one, and make you leave feeling satisfied and happy with your purchases from the online aquarium store. Feeling lost and unsure where to begin, come on…
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Fishkeeping Series: Neon tetra
This is a series of articles with clear, simple parameters on how to keep fish. Hope you enjoy our bite sized, quick to read posts about your potential fishy buddies. For more information on specific species of fish, feel free to drop us a message. Name: Neon Tetra (Paracheirodon innesi) is a small freshwater fish native to…
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Making Waves: Home Aquariums Are Flooding The Pet Industry
http://www.aquariumzen.net/#shop-and-showroom The aquarium market (which includes ornamental fish and aquarium accessories) is projected to reach $30 billion in 2025. Yes, you heard that right! It’s growing at a much higher rate than our more popular furry players: >5% higher CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) than that of cats and dogs. While the aquarium market size…
