Product Review – Matrix Carbon Seachem Laboratories MATRIXCARBON is a totally unique activated carbon that is shaped as a spherical bead of about 1.4 mm in diameter with a very uniform particle size distribution. The spherical shape is ideal for hydrodynamics that provide for maximum water flow and contact without the compacting and channeling characteristic […]
Familiarity with Koi history and Koi culture creates a special appreciation for the beauty and elegance of Koi breeding.
&ItemNoChlorine – Quick Reference Chlorine is very toxic and is not tolerated at any level! Always use dechlorinator. Many brands are available: SeaChem, Tropical Science, AquaLife Complete (The best), Kordon makes great products. Many hobbyists swear by Start Right. Chlorine provides the same service in a fish tank as it does in the municipal water […]
Oxygen – Quick Reference A readily available source of oxygen (O2) is as critically important to life underwater as it is for life on land. Like terrestrial animals, aquatic animals require oxygen for respiration, metabolism, fluid transport and energy. Oxygen is present in the air at about 20% and is dissolved in water even at […]