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Beginners Guide to Siamese Fighting Fish (Betta)

If ever there was a fish to be crowned as the most beautiful, it would be the Siamese Fighting Fish. Renowned for their vivid colours... Read more
Posted on June 21, 2022June 27, 2022 by aquarium

Beginners Guide to Bristlenose Catfish

Bristlenose Catfish, also known as Bristlenose Plecos, these are unique fish that are quite polarising in the aquarium community. While some collectors think they look... Read more
Posted on June 10, 2022June 28, 2022 by aquarium

Aquarium Maintenance & Custom Aquariums

The Aquarium Factory has been employed to custom design, install and maintain tanks within homes, schools, child care centers, nursing homes, universities and more. We... Read more
Posted on May 4, 2017June 10, 2022 by aquarium

The Aquarium Factory has MOVED!

After 35 years we have officially moved from Station Street Bayswater to 1F/981 Mountain Highway, Boronia VIC 3155!   Our new location is approximately 10... Read more
Posted on December 22, 2016June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Antique Television turned Custom Aquarium

The Aquarium Factory were approached to turn this Beautiful antique TV into an aquarium. So guess what - WE DID IT! We are more then... Read more
Posted on September 28, 2015June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Custom Melbourne Aquarium

Another amazing custom aquarium in Melbourne - these guys even have the amazing view to go with the tank! Our client's special aquarium certainly makes... Read more
Posted on September 28, 2015June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Beautiful Fighter Display!

Our Beautiful Siamese Fighter Display! We often have Half Moon Siamese Fighters, Butterfly Half Moons, Dragon Tails, Crown Tails and much more in stock. Come... Read more
Posted on September 28, 2015June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Melbourne Custom Aquariums

Another amazing install! We are now distributors for Instant Reef. See below one of our latest installs sporting an immaculate Instant Reef Coral Insert!   Read more
Posted on September 17, 2015June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Custom Installation – Early Learning Facility

Here is another custom install!  I'm sure the children will love seeing this amazing fish tank at Only About Children Early Learning 0-6 facility. Read more
Posted on September 17, 2015June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Fish and Plants

The Aquarium Factory receives shipments of fish for sale all over the world. Four fulltime livestock operators ensure all your fish, whether they are tropical,... Read more
Posted on August 25, 2014June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Pond Maintenance Services

The Aquarium Factory often perform pond maintenance services all over Victoria. We deal with ponds that range in all different shapes and sizes. Below is... Read more
Posted on August 21, 2014June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Custom Inbuilt Installation & Maintenance

This custom installation is only one of the many custom installs The Aquarium Factory has produced for our customers. The Aquarium Factory also maintains this... Read more
Posted on August 21, 2014June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Exotic Fish

Every aquarium owner wants their set up to be unique. And this goes as much for the fish life they stock as the aquarium hardscape... Read more
Posted on August 2, 2014June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Would you like this in your Office?

Here is yet another example of our custom installations, this is one of our favorites. We have had this tank go from Tropical to Marine... Read more
Posted on August 2, 2014June 10, 2022 by aquarium

In Wall Custom Built Aquarium

Be Amazed! We have just finished yet another custom installation, our customer was overwhelmed with the final product and couldn't have been happier. With access... Read more
Posted on August 2, 2014June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Nitrate & Ammonia care sheet

What is ammonia? Fish continually release ammonia directly into the water through their gills, respiration and solid waste. Uneaten food and other decaying organic matter... Read more
Posted on January 29, 2014June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Siamese fighter care sheet

Rinse tank and gravel thoroughly, with fresh water only. Place tank in an area of low light (any sunlight can cause algae growth). Also not... Read more
Posted on January 29, 2014June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Keeping Clown Fish

What are Clown fish? Clown fish are colourful, cute and sometimes amusing inhabitants of tropical reefs from several places around the world, including the Great... Read more
Posted on January 29, 2014June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Southern Knight Seahorses

Southern Knight Seahorses are temperate marine fish found in coastal waters of south-eastern Australia and also in New Zealand. Seahorses belong to the family Sygnathidae... Read more
Posted on January 29, 2014June 10, 2022 by aquarium

How to kill your fish!

Overfeed: Feed much and often. Spray and aerosol. Insect sprays, hairspray and window cleaner etc. Overcrowd: Keep stacking them in. Poor filtration: What does it... Read more
Posted on January 29, 2014June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Setting up and maintaining your freshwater aquarium

Your new tank must be fully supported at all four corners by a fish tank stand or cabinet, or another strong base and must be... Read more
Posted on January 29, 2014June 10, 2022 by aquarium

Latest Posts

  • Beginners Guide to Siamese Fighting Fish (Betta)

    June, 2022
    If ever there was a fish to be crowned as the most beautiful, it would be the Siamese Fighting Fish. Read More
  • Beginners Guide to Bristlenose Catfish

    June, 2022
    Bristlenose Catfish, also known as Bristlenose Plecos, these are unique fish that are quite polarisi Read More
  • Aquarium Maintenance & Custom Aquariums

    May, 2017
    The Aquarium Factory has been employed to custom design, install and maintain tanks within homes, sc Read More
  • The Aquarium Factory has MOVED!

    December, 2016
    After 35 years we have officially moved from Station Street Bayswater to 1F/981 Mountain Highway, Bo Read More
  • Antique Television turned Custom Aquarium

    September, 2015
    The Aquarium Factory were approached to turn this Beautiful antique TV into an aquarium. So guess wh Read More
  • Custom Melbourne Aquarium

    September, 2015
    Another amazing custom aquarium in Melbourne – these guys even have the amazing view to go wit Read More
  • Beautiful Fighter Display!

    September, 2015
    Our Beautiful Siamese Fighter Display! We often have Half Moon Siamese Fighters, Butterfly Half Moon Read More
  • Melbourne Custom Aquariums

    September, 2015
    Another amazing install! We are now distributors for Instant Reef. See below one of our latest insta Read More
  • Custom Installation – Early Learning Facility

    September, 2015
    Here is another custom install!  I’m sure the children will love seeing this amazing fish tan Read More
  • Fish and Plants

    August, 2014
    The Aquarium Factory receives shipments of fish for sale all over the world. Four fulltime livestock Read More

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