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.
100+ Unique Male Betta Fish Names – The Ultimate List
Betta
April 24, 2024
100+ Unique Male Betta Fish Names – The Ultimate List
Are you bored with plain and old Betta names like Splash or Finny? Giving your betta fish a name that…
Cobalt Neo-Therm Heater Review – Is This The Best Aquarium Heater?
Heater
April 22, 2024
Cobalt Neo-Therm Heater Review – Is This The Best Aquarium Heater?
The Cobalt Neo-Therm is one of the most popular submersible heaters on the market. And if you are here, you…
What The Heck Is A Drip Loop? And Do You Need One?
Setup
April 22, 2024
What The Heck Is A Drip Loop? And Do You Need One?
So, you are setting up your new filter for your aquarium… If you’re scratching your head wondering what on Earth…
15 Best Congo Tetra Tank Mates – FishLab
Tetra
April 22, 2024
15 Best Congo Tetra Tank Mates – FishLab
Congo Tetras, belonging to the family Alestidae, is a species of peaceful schooling fish native to the Congo River Basin…
15 Best Neon Tetra Tank Mates
Tetra
April 22, 2024
15 Best Neon Tetra Tank Mates
Neon Tetras are some of the most popular aquarium fish in the world, and for good reason. They’re striking to…
Chili Rasbora: Best Care Tips, Size, Colors, Lifespan & More
Species
April 22, 2024
Chili Rasbora: Best Care Tips, Size, Colors, Lifespan & More
Welcome to the vibrant world of Chili Rasboras, also known as Mosquito Rasboras. These tiny, lively freshwater fish have won…
How Long Do Tetra Fish Live? 7 Best Tips For a Longer Lifespan
Tetra
April 22, 2024
How Long Do Tetra Fish Live? 7 Best Tips For a Longer Lifespan
Welcome to the world of Tetra fish, the shimmering stars of freshwater aquariums! These peaceful swimmers are a favorite among…
15 Best Giant Danios Tank Mates – FishLab
Danio
April 22, 2024
15 Best Giant Danios Tank Mates – FishLab
Giant danios call the freshwater’s of southeast Asia their home, but have quickly become one of the more popular fish…
Swim Bladder Disease in Betta Fish: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Betta
April 17, 2024
Swim Bladder Disease in Betta Fish: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Discovering your betta fish swimming in an unusual manner can be startling, a concern you might not have contemplated until…
100+ Weirdest Fish Names Ever – The Ultimate List
Naming
April 17, 2024
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,…