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Aquariums and Stands

Types of Aquariums and Stands
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Unusual Aquariums

Unusual Aquariums are almost the norm now. Where Have You Seen The Most Unusual Aquarium?

Aquarium Sizes and Weights

Standard sizes for aquariums, and filled weights.

Acrylic or Glass Aquarium - Which is best, a Acrylic or Glass…

When purchasing an aquarium one of the first choices an owner is faced with is choosing acrylic or glass. There are pros and cons for both. Which would you choose?

Glow Fish Aquarium

It was inevitable that once glow-fish became commonly available, an aquarium to match would soon follow. While shopping at a department store, one such aquarium caught the eye of Will and Tammi. Intrigued, they bought it and documented their experience in a series of articles. This is journal #1 in their journey as new fish owners.

Top Aquariums 15 Gallons and Larger

Anyone looking for a medium to large aquarium for the first time might think they are all the same. Not so. There can be made of glass or acrylic, be tall or short, rectangular or bowed in the front. Here are your Guide's top choices.

Before You Buy an Aquarium Stand

Aquarium stands should be considered for any aquarium over approximately twenty gallons. Because a stand is a significant investment, always comparison-shop for the best price. Here are resources to help you choose an aquarium stand.

Aquariums 15 Gallons and Larger

Anyone looking for a medium to large aquarium for the first time might think they are all the same. Not so. Whether glass or acrylic, tall or short, rectangular or bowed in the front, here are resources for finding just the right tank.

What is a Paludarium?

What is a Paludarium?

Keeping a Paludarium - Have You Kept a Paludarium?

Paludariums are a great alternative to the traditional aquarium. They are attractive, fun to keep, and make a great project for a classroom.

Aquarium Covers

An aquarium cover is a small, but essential part of your tank setup. Perhaps you’ve heard the terms lid, hood, and canopy and wondered there are any differences between them. Which do you need, and does it come with your aquarium? This list explains the differences and uses for each.

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