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.
Oranda Goldfish: Best Care Tips, Size, Colours, Lifespan & More
Goldfish
3 days ago
Oranda Goldfish: Best Care Tips, Size, Colours, Lifespan & More
Welcome to the world of Oranda goldfish, where beauty meets aquatic charm. These fancy goldfish, known for their vibrant colours…
Aquarium Bubblers – Cheap & Effective – Are They Necessary?
Maintenance
3 days ago
Aquarium Bubblers – Cheap & Effective – Are They Necessary?
As a kid, I remember staring at our goldfish tank for hours.There was only one thing in the tank that…
How Long Can Fish Live Out of Water?
FAQ
3 days ago
How Long Can Fish Live Out of Water?
Reeling in a big catch is any angler’s dream come true, but unless you’re planning on preserving that fish or…
Why Do My Fish Keep Dying? 11 Reasons & How to Prevent It
FAQ
3 days ago
Why Do My Fish Keep Dying? 11 Reasons & How to Prevent It
So, you just bought your first goldfish… You take it home, only to discover your little fish floating belly up…
Goldfish Care 101: How to Take Care of a Goldfish
Care
3 days ago
Goldfish Care 101: How to Take Care of a Goldfish
Goldfish are the most popular aquarium fish and pet. They even have a cracker named after them! Every pet shop…
Do Goldfish Have Teeth? 7 Surprising Facts!
FAQ
3 days ago
Do Goldfish Have Teeth? 7 Surprising Facts!
Many households keep different fish species as pets, and goldfish are among the most popular types. However, most goldfish owners…
100+ Best Colorful Fish Names – The Ultimate List
Naming
3 days ago
100+ Best Colorful Fish Names – The Ultimate List
If you’re the proud owner of fish with vibrant colors, you’ve probably pondered how to give your aquatic friend a…
Is a Fish the Right Pet for You? 7 Reasons Why It Might Not Be
Guides
3 days ago
Is a Fish the Right Pet for You? 7 Reasons Why It Might Not Be
Are you considering buying a pet fish? Excellent choice! But they certainly are not for everyone. I have had pet…
Fish Feeding Rings – Stop Your Fish Food From Floating Away
Feeding
3 days ago
Fish Feeding Rings – Stop Your Fish Food From Floating Away
I swear that these things are one of the best kept secrets in fishkeeping… Every single person who sees the…
21 Best Cold Water Fish For Your Aquarium (No Heater Required)
Species
3 days ago
21 Best Cold Water Fish For Your Aquarium (No Heater Required)
It’s a common misconception that all aquariums and tropical fish need heated water to thrive. In fact, there are some…