Are you one of the many Australian’s self-isolating? Or maybe you work from home regularly? These tips will help you create positive outcomes for your aquarium. So you can not only survive the coming weeks but enjoy them too! 1. Learn more about Plankton and Phytoplankton Have you heard about
At Aquatic Live Food, we love plankton! So, we have compiled a list of 10 things you need to know about plankton – zooplankton and phytoplankton! Check the list to make sure you know everything there is to know about these fascinating creatures… 10 Essential Things to Know about Plankton
A Comprehensive Guide to Culturing Algae with Aquatic Live Food At Aquatic Live Food, we’re passionate about the aquatic world. While many aquaria-related tasks can be enjoyable, they can also be intricate. Our mission? To demystify one of the most sought-after procedures – culturing algae. Whether you’re a visual learner
What are Chitons? Chitons have a shell on their back made up of eight separate shell plates or valves. On different species, the plates have different colours, patterns, and textures. These plates are made from calcium carbonate and overlap a little at the front and back edges. The plates can
Copepods as Food for Fish and Corals: A Marine Delicacy When we think of gourmet food in the ocean, what typically comes to mind? Perhaps vibrant coral reefs teeming with colorful fish or the enigmatic deep-sea creatures lurking in the abyss. However, one often overlooked delicacy plays a pivotal role
Why would you culture at home when you can buy a cultured product online and have it delivered to your home? Well, there are many reasons you would culture at home with a Home Culture System whether it’s a Marine or Freshwater culture. The benefits of having a ready
Copepods Zooplankton are one of our most popular live foods and before people purchase them for the first time, it is common to have questions about them. Although they have heard they are undoubtedly great for the health of their tank, many people are unsure about what copepods really do
Dinoflagellates have an infamous reputation for aquarium hobbyists and there is a good reason why. Dino’s are essentially a type of algae that grow and reproduce in your tank and some species are even parasites on zooplankton, fish or other organisms.
Rotifers: Essential Guide to Their Behavior, Diet, and Lifecycle Dive into the fascinating world of Rotifers Zooplankton, microscopic organisms that play a pivotal role in aquatic ecosystems. These minute creatures, often unnoticed and underestimated, are an essential dietary component for various aquarium species. Serving as an invaluable food source, Rotifers
What are Amphipods? Amphipods are captivating creatures, often unseen but vital in aquatic environments. These tiny, diverse organisms are fascinating due to their unique behaviours and lifecycle and are considered a treasure trove of nutrition for various marine species. As a crucial link in the food chain, amphipoda contribute significantly
