Tropical Oasis: Mastering Freshwater Key West Aquarium Design
The Florida Keys boast some of the most beautiful saltwater reefs in the world, but an emerging trend might be cozying up to them: lush freshwater environments that are suddenly sprouting inside Key West homes and businesses. For Keys Aquatics, Key West aquarium design is not so much about recreating the ocean as it is about making tropical rivers and planted ecosystems accessible. These freshwater tank options provide a calm, low salinity (the concentration of salt dissolved in water) alternative that brings the tranquility of aquatic life indoors. But developing such a balanced ecosystem requires a level of expertise to manage the specific conditions of the Keys and protect the tank’s long-term health and appeal. Addressing Climate and Water Quality A Key West aquariumdesign in the tropical weather means temperature control is everything. Tanks can get hot in a short amount of time with high ambient heat causing fish stress and unsightly blooming algae. Keys A...