How To Set Up A Canister Filter For Fish Tank (A Step-By-Step Guide)

How to Set Up A Canister Filter

Canister filters are powerful and offer the best possible filtration for a fish tank. In addition, it allows you the flexibility to customize the media chamber with your preferred media. However, to extract the benefit, you have to set it right. Otherwise, it may cause other problems like leaking, the filter pump isn’t working, or … Read more

Undergravel Filter Vs Power Filter And Using Them Together

Undergravel Filter Vs Power Filter And Using Them Together

What’s the difference between an undergravel filter vs power filter? Can you use undergravel filters and power filters together? Those are the questions I’ll be answering in this post! Undergravel and power filters have different functionalities, but some people still like to try them out together.  We’ll take a look at what these are, how … Read more

How To Clean Aquarium Filter Sponge – A Quick 3-Step Guide

How To Clean Aquarium Filter Sponge

Sponges have been used in aquarium filters extensively, either in sponge filters or in three-stage filtration since the beginning of the modern filtration system.  Sponge functions in two ways, mechanically it traps debris, dirt, and large particles and provides surface area for the bacteria to colonize.  Therefore, the aquarium filter sponge is a vital part … Read more

How To Change Aquarium Filter Without Losing Bacteria – 3 Effective Methods

How To Change Aquarium Filter Without Losing Bacteria

If you’re keeping fish for a while, you have probably come across the word ‘beneficial bacteria.’ In an aquarium environment, fish wastes and other organic matter decompose and form harmful ammonia for fish. Bacteria help to convert ammonia into nitrite and nitrates and eventually make the water livable for the inhabitants.  Without bacteria, you can’t … Read more

Comprehensive Guide About Sponge Filters – How Does A Sponge Filter Work

How Does A Sponge Filter Work - Aquarium Tales

Sponge filters are becoming popular day after day because of their exceptional and beneficial work. Sponge filters are the best and most dependable products when gentle and safe filtration is required. It offers the best surface agitation and good water circulation to eventually prevent sucking up the shrimps, fish fly, and slow-moving creatures in aquariums. … Read more