Algae and Phosphate. When Water Changes Are Not Enough!

Algae & Phosphate. When Water Changes Are Not Enough! by Jack Trebnio Many aquarium owners find themselves in a situation where the more water changes that they do, the quicker the algae grows. While there is no substitute for good husbandry practices that include small regular water changes and careful feeding, there are alternative to […]

Poly-Bio-Marine Polyfilter

PRODUCT REPORT By Don Dewey POLY-BIO-MARINE, INC. POLY-FILTER January, 1978, was the cover date of the first issue of Freshwater And Marine Aquarium magazine. That premier issue also contained our first product evaluation of a consumer product – the Poly- Filter® by Poly-Bio-Marine, Inc. At that time the concept of product tests were viewed as […]

Chlorine – Quick Reference

&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 […]