| If you are considering starting a new saltwater | | | | ones you like. Once you have a list eliminate the |
| setup and are feeling a bit overwhelmed. Well | | | | ones that are going to be to hard to keep alive, |
| then this article will definitely help you out by going | | | | that will kill or eat other fish in your tank or that |
| over what you need what you are going to need | | | | are to expensive. |
| set up a new saltwater fish tank | | | | Once you have chosen the types of saltwater |
| Before you buy anything for your new saltwater | | | | fish that you want you will have to determine the |
| setup the first thing you are going to have to | | | | types of filters that you want. Information on |
| determine is how much money do you actually | | | | saltwater aquarium filters can be a bit |
| have to spend on your saltwater aquarium. This is | | | | overwhelming but if you stuck to a tank between |
| important because have to be sure how much | | | | 40-75 gallons then a good canister filter will be |
| you can spend before you can plan the rest of | | | | fine. |
| your setup. | | | | Moving on you will then need to decide how to |
| Once you have a budget in mind then you are | | | | decorate your salt water fish tank. You have |
| going to have to decide on the size of aquarium | | | | many choices here that range from using dead |
| that you are going to buy. Generally salt water | | | | coral or artificial coral all the way up to exotic live |
| fish tanks in the range of 40-75 gallons are the | | | | rock. This is definitely a point where most new |
| best for a new marine aquarium. Try to avoid | | | | salt water tank keepers get confused. |
| very small tanks that are not very stable and | | | | If you are having figuring out how to decorate |
| very large tanks that are very expensive. | | | | your tank the best thing you can do is take a trip |
| After you settle on a size for your new marine | | | | to a local fish store. Here you will be able to see |
| aquarium its time to choose some fish. Grab | | | | the different ways to decorate a tank and also |
| yourself some good saltwater fish books and | | | | the support equipment they used to keep them |
| start looking at fish and take notes about the | | | | healthy. |