What is Good Water Quality for Reefkeeping

Listed below are the GENERAL water parameters for our aquariums. Some species are more or less tolerant to certain factors and this should always be taken into consideration when establishing your water parameters. Ammonina: 0ppm, anything present will be toxic for most marine inhabitants. This should only be a problem for a new aquarium which has not cycled yet.  Solution: Introduce waste …

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Aquarium Service West Palm Beach

Blue Earth Aquarium Service is the reef specialist in Palm Beach County. Whether you are looking to set up a new living coral reef aquarium or are just looking to improve your existing one we are the service company for you. Our technicians will be able to trouble shoot any problems you are having and find affordable solutions to fix them. …

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All About Phosphates

Hey Guys! We’re going to talk a little about phosphates and their role in your reef tank… First off, every living organism in every ocean requires phosphates to live. It’s plays a fundamental role in cell energy and is essential for growing tissue. Excessive amounts, however, present two major problems in a reef system: algae and slow coral growth. Phosphates …

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Live Food at Blue Earth Aquariums!

Live food has arrived at Blue Earth! We’re now featuring “Live Food On Tap” from AP Aquaculture Labs. Originally formulated to sustain their seahorse breeding facilities, AP has decided to make their premium live foods available to purchase. We’re featuring 3 of their food lines: Copepods, Rotifers and Phytoplankton.  These foods are essential supplements to the diets of many fish, …

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How To Get Optimal Filtration For Your Marine Aquarium

Many hobbyist just entering the hobby will have “sticker shock” when they see the prices for good quality live rock. Sometimes this will result in just trying to find the cheapest approach to filtration. This is the wrong approach to take. Cutting corners on your filtration will always result in long term difficulties. Let me explain… You have a few …

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A Smarter Approach to Live Rock.

Title: “Decoding Live Rock Aquarium Strategies: A Dive into Optimization for Blue Earth Aquariums in Palm Beach, FL” When delving into the world of aquariums, understanding the nuances of live rock calculations can make all the difference. At Blue Earth Aquariums in Palm Beach, FL, we believe in offering not just rules, but a strategic approach to enhance your aquatic experience. In …

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10 New Aquarium Mistakes to Avoid

Starting an aquarium is a journey that combines enjoyment and learning. While it’s a delightful endeavor, there are common pitfalls that beginners often encounter. To help you create a healthy and vibrant reef tank, here are ten key mistakes to avoid, drawing upon expert advice from Blue Earth Aquariums located in West Palm Beach, FL. 1. Overfeeding Your Fish Overfeeding is one …

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Natural vs. Artificial sea water

Hello, fellow reef enthusiasts! Welcome back to Blue Earth Aquariums’ blog. Today, we’re looking into a crucial topic of Natural vs. Artificial water – selecting the perfect water for your reef aquarium. Nestled in West Palm Beach, we at Blue Earth Aquariums are excited to share our insight on Natural Sea Water (NSW) versus Artificial Salt Water (ASW). Natural Sea …

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The Proper Steps for Introducing New Fish to Your Aquarium

When you’re looking to add new swimmers to your aquarium, it’s not just a drop in the ocean; it’s a whole new world for both you and your fish. To ensure your gilled buddies have the best start in their new home, follow these steps to keep them happy and healthy. Step 1: Research Just like you wouldn’t hike an …

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