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.
How Much Should You Feed Betta Fish & How Often?
Betta
October 13, 2025
How Much Should You Feed Betta Fish & How Often?
With little or no prior knowledge, many people who own Betta fish tend to overfeed or underfeed their pets, leading…
Betta Fish Velvet Disease: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention
Betta
October 13, 2025
Betta Fish Velvet Disease: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention
You likely spent time picking out the perfect color or color combination for your betta fish. So, it can be…
How To Breed Betta Fish – Step-by-Step Guide to Successful Betta Fish Breeding
Betta
October 13, 2025
How To Breed Betta Fish – Step-by-Step Guide to Successful Betta Fish Breeding
Are you genuinely interested in breeding Betta fish? If yes, you need to understand that your one wrong step can…
Betta Hammock – Create A Comfy Bed For Your Betta Fish
Betta
October 13, 2025
Betta Hammock – Create A Comfy Bed For Your Betta Fish
If you want to create a fun and comfortable spot for your betta, there is nothing better than a hammock.…
How to Easily Feed Your Fish on Vacation
Feeding
October 13, 2025
How to Easily Feed Your Fish on Vacation
Let’s face it, an aquarium isn’t exactly travel friendly. I mean, try slipping past a TSA agent with a fish…
23 Colorful Freshwater Fish For Every Fish Tank
Freshwater
October 13, 2025
23 Colorful Freshwater Fish For Every Fish Tank
For many people, the word “fish” conjures up images of dull gray or brown creatures swimming aimlessly in murky water.…
Can Male and Female Betta Fish Live Together?
Betta
October 13, 2025
Can Male and Female Betta Fish Live Together?
Yes, in the sense that you need them together to mate but to cohabitate you will need a larger fish…
Betta Fish Anatomy 101: Female & Male
Betta
October 13, 2025
Betta Fish Anatomy 101: Female & Male
Siamese fighting fish, a type of native Southeast Asian fish, is often an essential part of any fish lover’s aquarium.…
Do Betta Fish Have Teeth and Can They Bite You?
Betta
October 13, 2025
Do Betta Fish Have Teeth and Can They Bite You?
Betta fish do have teeth and are capable of biting. That’s why, if you become an owner of a Betta,…
7 Best Substrate For Planted Tank
Plants
October 13, 2025
7 Best Substrate For Planted Tank
Any new fish owner quickly learns that a healthy fish tank depends on more than just the fish themselves. The…