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Pufferfish are hard to care for. They're a brackish water, scaleless fish with a low tolerance for stress and disease. Making matters worse is the fact that big retailers stock puffers in freshwater tanks and don't tell you that they'll need to be moved into a higher salinity tank once the...

Angelfish are cichlids- they can be aggressive, whereas guppies typically are a peaceful variety of fish. It would be much more likely that the angelfish would pick on the guppies and it would most likely eat them (since angelfish are carnivores). Generally it is not a good idea to place...

A cost-effective replacement for the carbon in your tank is a UV filter. The start-up cost is a little high, but the bulbs last about a year and are guaranteed to protect your tank from algae, ich, and most other nasties. If you're using disposable filter cartridges and you're concerned...

A cost-effective replacement for the carbon in your tank is a UV filter. The start-up cost is a little high, but the bulbs last about a year and are guaranteed to protect your tank from algae, ich, and most other nasties. If you're using disposable filter cartridges and you're concerned...