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.
What Do African Cichlids Eat? The Ultimate Guide To Diet, Care & Behaviour
Cichlid
November 1, 2023
What Do African Cichlids Eat? The Ultimate Guide To Diet, Care & Behaviour
African cichlids are a popular fish species found in freshwater habitats in Africa. They are known for their vibrant colors…
What Do Bottom Feeders Eat? 10 Best Tips to Keep Them Healthy
Feeding
October 31, 2023
What Do Bottom Feeders Eat? 10 Best Tips to Keep Them Healthy
Bottom feeders are a unique group of fish that play an important role in aquatic ecosystems. As their name suggests,…
7 Best Tips for Building an Underwater TunnelÂ
Setup
October 31, 2023
7 Best Tips for Building an Underwater TunnelÂ
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Aquarium Sponge Filters: Cheap Mechanical and Bio Filtration
Filter
October 24, 2023
Aquarium Sponge Filters: Cheap Mechanical and Bio Filtration
Sponge filters are the cheapest and easiest way to filter your tank. But don’t write these off as cheap and…
Yoyo Loach: 10+ Essential Care and Tank Setup Tips
Loach
October 24, 2023
Yoyo Loach: 10+ Essential Care and Tank Setup Tips
The yoyo loach, scientifically known as Botia almorhae, is an interesting and playful freshwater fish that adds personality to any…
What Do Water Frogs Eat? The Ultimate Guide to Diet, Care & Behaviour
Feeding
October 24, 2023
What Do Water Frogs Eat? The Ultimate Guide to Diet, Care & Behaviour
Water frogs are fascinating creatures that can be found in various habitats, including ponds, lakes, and swamps. These amphibians are…
What to Feed Assassin Snails: 5 Best Foods & Best Care Tips
Feeding
October 18, 2023
What to Feed Assassin Snails: 5 Best Foods & Best Care Tips
Assassin snails are a popular freshwater aquarium species that are known for their unique appearance and ability to control pest…
What to Feed Angelfish: 5 Best Foods & Best Care Tips
Angelfish
October 18, 2023
What to Feed Angelfish: 5 Best Foods & Best Care Tips
Angelfish are a popular choice for home aquariums due to their unique appearance and peaceful nature. However, many new owners…
7 Best Tips for Fish Keepers First Aquarium
Setup
October 16, 2023
7 Best Tips for Fish Keepers First Aquarium
If you’ve decided to start an aquarium, there are a few things you need to know before getting started. To…
15 Best Frontosa Tank Mates – FishLab
Species
April 24, 2023
15 Best Frontosa Tank Mates – FishLab
If you’re a cichlid enthusiast, you’ve probably heard of the frontosa. Frontosas are highly revered in the fish community and…