Clean up Crew for Aquascapes In the world of aquariums, certain fish and invertebrates play a vital role in maintaining a clean and healthy environment; these creatures are commonly known as the 'clean-up crew.' This diverse group includes species that scavenge for uneaten food, algae, and debris, effectively preventing the buildup of waste in your aquatic ecosystem. Their diligent efforts not only contribute to the overall cleanliness of the tank but also promote a balanced habitat for your plants and other inhabitants. Adding a clean-up crew is one of the most valuable steps you can take for the success of...

Caring for your Betta Fish  In this blog, we'll delve into essential tips and advice to help you create the ideal environment for your Betta fish, maintain their health, and provide the right care they need to flourish. Whether you're a seasoned aquarist or a beginner embarking on your first fish-keeping adventure, our comprehensive guide will equip you with the necessary insights to keep your Betta happy and thriving. From tank setup and water quality to feeding practices and common health concerns, we’ve got you covered! The scientific name for Betta fish is Betta splendens. This species is also commonly known...

Top 5 Aquarium Fish for Nano Aquariums  What is a nano aquarium? At Horizon Aquatics, we define a nano aquarium as having 60 liters of water or less. These smaller aquariums are specifically designed to sit on a worktop or counter top and are ideal for those who are looking for a budget-friendly and low-maintenance way to enjoy a piece of nature in their home. They are perfect for individuals with busy lifestyles, as they require less time and effort to maintain while still providing the joy of having an aquarium in the home. Chilli rasbora Boraras brigittae Meet the delightful...