What is a quarantine tank?

A quarantine tank is a separate, smaller fish tank that is used to segregate brand new or sick fish. Many people claim that a quarantine tank is a MUST have for any aquarium, and the reality is, you do. No one wins in the long run without having a quarantine tank, some just have better luck for longer than...

Items Required for a new tank

For someone new to the marine aquarist hobby, I’d recommend no less than: Aquarium Stand or place to put the aquarium Cover Light Heater Thermometer Hydrometer (or preferably a refractometer) Mechanical filter Skimmer Equipment to make up fresh saltwater from mix Quarantine tank and appropriate...