Ian Sterling

Ian Sterling, founder of fishlab.com, began his aquarium journey over 30 years ago, driven by a deep fascination for fish and their diverse personalities. His website, fishlab.com, is dedicated to making fishkeeping accessible and enjoyable, offering beginner-friendly guidance, expert insights, and a community for aquarists to connect and share experiences.

Betta

18 minutes ago

Betta Fish Fin Rot: Symptoms, Causes, Prevention & Treatment

Betta fish, originally from the tranquil shallow waters of Asia’s ponds, streams, and marshes, offer a captivating experience for aquarists…

Setup

3 hours ago

Aquarium Airline Connectors – Air-Tight Joints for Your Tubing

Do you need to join two pieces of airline tubing together? Maybe you need to bend the air tube around…

Setup

3 hours ago

Aquarium Safe Silicone – Best, Safest & Strongest

I think you’ll agree with me when I say: Silicone sealant is one of the most important parts of an…

Species

21 hours ago

German Blue Ram Care Guide & Species Profile

⁤So, let’s chat about my newest aquarium crush: the German Blue Ram. ⁤⁤Try and Picture this: a tiny, vibrant fish…

Naming

21 hours ago

75+ Popular Fish That Start with G

One of the most interesting facts about all the different kinds of fish that we share our planet with is…

Naming

21 hours ago

100+ Best Rainbow Fish Names – The Ultimate Guide

Have you ever found yourself staring into your aquarium, wondering what on earth to name your rainbow fish? Should it…

Maintenance

21 hours ago

How to Easily Identify And Remove Green Spot Algae

Uh oh… You see those little green spots in your aquarium? Kinda looks like green chicken pox, right? Well, that’s…

Cichlid

21 hours ago

How Long Do African Cichlids Live? 7 Best Tips For a Longer Lifespan

African cichlids are a popular species known for their vibrant colors and unique behaviors. As with any pet, understanding their…

Maintenance

21 hours ago

Hands-on with the Python Water Changer (Why it’s great!)

Made inUSALength25 – 100 feet (extensions available)Gravel tube10-inch long, 2-inch diameter (longer tubes available) The Python water change system was…

Gourami

21 hours ago

Gouramis: Why Should You Get This Fish For Your Aquarium?

If you’re relatively new at fishkeeping or have never had any fish before, Gourami fish are a good place to…