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.
The Best Aquarium Fish Nets For Your Fish Tank (Over 30 Tested!)
Maintenance
September 13, 2025
The Best Aquarium Fish Nets For Your Fish Tank (Over 30 Tested!)
It doesn’t matter whether you have a fish bowl, tank or pond – a net is one of the most…
5 Best Floating Aquarium Plants
Plants
September 13, 2025
5 Best Floating Aquarium Plants
Do you have a fish tank or fishpond in your compound that you would like to transform? You can rework…
Do Fish Poop? 7 Important Facts
FAQ
September 13, 2025
Do Fish Poop? 7 Important Facts
People keep fish for two major reasons; as pets (it is believed that keeping a fish in your home brings…
The Best Underwater Super Aquarium Glue (Aquarium Safe)
Maintenance
September 13, 2025
The Best Underwater Super Aquarium Glue (Aquarium Safe)
Tired of waking up to find your aquarium plants floating on the surface? Traditional methods like weighing them down or…
No Cooked Fish! The Best Aquarium Heater Controllers
Heater
September 13, 2025
No Cooked Fish! The Best Aquarium Heater Controllers
Imagine waking up one morning to find your precious fish floating lifelessly in an overheated aquarium. It’s a devastating scenario,…
The Best 10 Gallon Fish Tanks & Aquariums – Updated Reviews
Aquarium
September 13, 2025
The Best 10 Gallon Fish Tanks & Aquariums – Updated Reviews
A 10 gallon fish tank is one of the most popular choices among new aquarium owners. It has an ideal…
Mechanical Filtration: The Most Common Type of Aquarium Filter
Filter
September 13, 2025
Mechanical Filtration: The Most Common Type of Aquarium Filter
When it comes to aquariums, filters are essential. And, one of the most common types of filters is mechanical filtration.…
The 2 Best And Safest Power Strips For Your Aquarium! (13+ Tested)
Setup
September 13, 2025
The 2 Best And Safest Power Strips For Your Aquarium! (13+ Tested)
Let me ask you something… What do the following aquarium products have in common? Filter Heater Light Air pump Wave…
What Do Snails Eat in an Aquarium? 10 Essential Diet Tips for Your Mollusks
Feeding
September 13, 2025
What Do Snails Eat in an Aquarium? 10 Essential Diet Tips for Your Mollusks
While aquarium snails are not as flashy as the goldfish, their ability to maintain a healthy ecosystem showcases them as…
15 Best Freshwater Aquarium Fish 🐠
Freshwater
September 13, 2025
15 Best Freshwater Aquarium Fish 🐠
We’ve compiled a list of the best freshwater aquarium fish for fish keepers who are looking to add new pets…