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.
15+ Popular Fish With Yellow Stripes
Species
November 14, 2022
15+ Popular Fish With Yellow Stripes
There are many different things to consider when you’re researching new and exciting fish that could make a great addition…
15+ Popular Fish That Look Like Eels
Eel
November 14, 2022
15+ Popular Fish That Look Like Eels
Eels are like the snakes of the sea; even though many see them as scary, they are undoubtedly fascinating creatures.…
6 Popular Fish That Look Like A Dog
Lookalike
November 14, 2022
6 Popular Fish That Look Like A Dog
Just like humans, animals seem to have their own doppelgangers too. This is especially true for fish; so many of…
8 Popular Fish With Four Legs
Species
November 14, 2022
8 Popular Fish With Four Legs
When you think of the word “fish,” you’re probably picturing scales, big eyes, and of course, a wide variety of…
11 Popular Red Fish With Big Eyes
Species
November 14, 2022
11 Popular Red Fish With Big Eyes
If you are noticing the large number of fish in the sea that have a defining trait of giant eyes,…
6 Popular Fish That Look Like Lizards
Lookalike
November 14, 2022
6 Popular Fish That Look Like Lizards
No, you’re not seeing things – there really are quite a few different species of fish that look like lizards!…
11 Popular Fish That Look Like Salmon
Lookalike
November 14, 2022
11 Popular Fish That Look Like Salmon
If you are a fish enthusiast, you may be well acquainted with salmon. In fact, you may find it interesting…
Airline Control Valves: Airflow Regulation for Your Air Pump
Maintenance
November 12, 2022
Airline Control Valves: Airflow Regulation for Your Air Pump
When it comes to reducing the air flow in your aquarium, the most popular solution is to use an idle…
Chemical Filtration: Removing What Other Filters Can’t!
Filter
November 12, 2022
Chemical Filtration: Removing What Other Filters Can’t!
Chemical filtration is the creepy uncle of the aquarium world. It may not be popular, but if your aquarium is…
Lily Pipes: Say Goodbye to Ugly Filter Equipment for Good!
Filter
November 12, 2022
Lily Pipes: Say Goodbye to Ugly Filter Equipment for Good!
Are you sick and tired of staring at those ugly plastic hoses and filter intakes sitting inside your tank? Wouldn’t…