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.
Jack Dempsey Fish (Cichlid): Care Guide
Cichlid
2 weeks ago
Jack Dempsey Fish (Cichlid): Care Guide
Picking out the perfect fish for your first home aquarium can be tough, but there are a few key points…
100+ Two-Syllable Fish Names: Easy-to-Remember & Catchy Pet Names
Naming
2 weeks ago
100+ Two-Syllable Fish Names: Easy-to-Remember & Catchy Pet Names
Choosing the perfect name for your new pet fish can be pretty exciting. Still, it can also be a bit…
100+ Weirdest Fish Names Ever – The Ultimate List
Naming
2 weeks ago
100+ Weirdest Fish Names Ever – The Ultimate List
We all know about the good, the bad, and the ugly. But today, we’re celebrating the weird! Forget about Nemo,…
100+ Best Rainbow Fish Names – The Ultimate Guide
Naming
2 weeks 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…
Why Is My Betta Fish Turning White? 5 Main Reasons & Cure Tips!
Betta
2 weeks ago
Why Is My Betta Fish Turning White? 5 Main Reasons & Cure Tips!
If you’ve noticed your betta fish losing color, there could be several reasons. Betta fish are known for their bright…
15+ Popular Fish with Big Eyes
Species
2 weeks ago
15+ Popular Fish with Big Eyes
With north of 35,000 species of fish already researched by scientists – and potentially tens of thousands of more still…
What to Feed a Goldfish: 7 Best Foods and Care Tips
Feeding
2 weeks ago
What to Feed a Goldfish: 7 Best Foods and Care Tips
Maintaining the health and vitality of a goldfish is largely dependent on proper feeding practices. From my experience, a goldfish’s…
Cloudy Water in Aquarium – How to Fix Your Hazy Aquarium
Maintenance
2 weeks ago
Cloudy Water in Aquarium – How to Fix Your Hazy Aquarium
Are you staring at your cloudy fish tank in disgust? It doesn’t have to be this way! Today, I am going…
Platy Fish: Ultimate Guide (Care, Feeding, Tank)
Species
2 weeks ago
Platy Fish: Ultimate Guide (Care, Feeding, Tank)
When you take a look in most household aquariums, there’s one fish you’re almost guaranteed to spot. The platy fish…
How to use Terra Cotta Pots in Your Aquarium
Setup
2 weeks ago
How to use Terra Cotta Pots in Your Aquarium
You know those flower pots that you use in your garden? Well, they also make a fantastic addition to your…