Saltwater Aquarium

Saltwater aquariums are neat because they allow you to keep colorful, tropical fish in your home or office. If you have ever seen one up close, you will know what I’m talking about. They come in many sizes, shapes, and varieties which allows you to customize not only what is in the tank, but also outside of it. Therefore, here are three important things you should know about owning and maintaining a saltwater aquarium. First, always make sure you have a good size tank with the right salt level. Saltwater aquariums are not cheap, but, buy the biggest tank you can afford. The second thing you should know about saltwater aquariums is filtration. Filtration is the key to a healthy saltwater aquarium. There are three basic types of filtration: biological, mechanical, and chemical. The last thing you should know is to always maintain good circulation in your tank. Flow is the answer to maintaining a healthy saltwater aquarium. A lack of good water flow can lead to a variety of problems such as low dissolved oxygen, the formation of nuisance algae, and if you have stationary animals, they won’t receive their food. These are just the basics of what you should know about saltwater aquariums.

• Filter:sump

• Power head: fluval

• Light: maxspect

• Skimmer: Red Sea

• Heater:pro temp jbl

• Substrate: sansibar jbl

• Hardscape:live rock