Quality Aquarium You Can Count On
Serving Nantes and surrounding areas with dependable aquarium solutions. Licensed, insured, and ready to help.
Nos services
Des services professionnels de aquarium adaptés à vos besoins.
Aquarium Installation & Setup
Full custom aquarium design and installation for freshwater, saltwater, and reef systems. We handle everything from tank selection and stand construction to plumbing, lighting, and initial cycling.
- Freshwater, saltwater, and full reef setups
- Custom cabinetry and built-in installations
- Complete nitrogen cycling before livestock introduction
Routine Aquarium Maintenance
Scheduled maintenance visits including water changes, glass cleaning, filter media replacement, water testing, and equipment inspection. We keep your tank pristine so you just enjoy it.
- Weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly service plans
- Water parameter testing and adjustment
- Filter, skimmer, and equipment maintenance
Reef Tank Specialist Service
Expert coral care including fragging, placement, lighting adjustments, calcium and alkalinity dosing, and pest identification. We keep your reef thriving with precise water chemistry.
- ICP-OES water analysis for trace elements
- Coral dipping, fragging, and pest treatment
- Automated dosing system setup and calibration
Fish Health & Disease Treatment
Diagnosis and treatment of common fish diseases including ich, fin rot, marine velvet, and bacterial infections. We quarantine new arrivals and treat sick fish to protect your existing livestock.
- Visual diagnosis and microscope examination
- Quarantine protocols for new fish
- Medicated treatment plans tailored to species
Aquascaping & Planted Tank Design
Professional aquascaping for freshwater planted tanks using premium substrates, hardscape, CO2 injection, and curated plant selections. From nature-style to Dutch layouts.
- Nature, Iwagumi, and Dutch aquascaping styles
- CO2 injection systems installed and tuned
- Premium substrate, stone, and driftwood sourcing
Aquarium Relocation
Safe relocation of your aquarium when you move. We drain, pack, transport, and resetup your entire system — fish, corals, live rock, and equipment — with minimal stress to livestock.
- Full drain, pack, and transport service
- Temperature-controlled livestock transport
- Complete resetup and water testing at new location
Commercial & Office Aquariums
Custom aquarium installations for offices, restaurants, medical facilities, and retail spaces. We handle design, installation, and ongoing maintenance on a commercial schedule.
- Lobby, waiting room, and restaurant installations
- Full ongoing maintenance contracts
- Emergency service response within 24 hours
Pond Design & Maintenance
Outdoor koi pond and water garden design, construction, and seasonal maintenance. Includes filtration setup, plant selection, koi health monitoring, and winterization.
- Koi pond construction and liner installation
- Seasonal maintenance and winterization
- Koi health checks and parasite treatment
À propos de Nantes Aquarium
At Nantes Aquarium, we've been proudly serving Nantes since 2014. Founded by Maria Thomas, our team is dedicated to providing exceptional aquarium services. We believe in honest work, fair pricing, and building lasting relationships with our customers.
Avant et après
Découvrez les transformations que nous réalisons pour nos clients.
Kitchen Renovation
Complete kitchen aquarium overhaul with modern fixtures and finishes.
Bathroom Upgrade
Outdated bathroom transformed into a modern, functional space.
Full Home Makeover
Whole-home aquarium project improving comfort and value.
Zone d'intervention
Nous desservons fièrement ces communes et les zones environnantes.
Zones que nous desservons
Nos réalisations
Découvrez des exemples de nos travaux en aquarium.
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Fourchette de prix estimée
350 € – 900 €
Le prix final dépend des exigences spécifiques
Derniers articles
Conseils d'experts, astuces et actualités de notre équipe aquarium.
Beginner GuidesFreshwater vs. Saltwater Aquarium: Which Is Right for You?
Cost, difficulty, species options, and maintenance requirements all differ significantly. Here is an honest comparison to help you decide which path to take.
Lire la suite →Beginner GuidesHow to Cycle a New Aquarium Properly (Do Not Skip This Step)
The nitrogen cycle is the single most important concept in fishkeeping. Rush it and you will lose fish. Here is how to cycle your tank correctly the first time.
Lire la suite →Fish ProfilesTop 10 Beginner-Friendly Freshwater Fish (And 5 to Avoid)
Not all fish sold in pet stores are suitable for beginners. These ten species are hardy, peaceful, and forgiving of the mistakes new fishkeepers inevitably make.
Lire la suite →Reef KeepingWhy Your Corals Are Dying: 6 Common Reef Tank Mistakes
From unstable alkalinity to inadequate flow, these six mistakes kill more corals than anything else. Learn how to identify and fix them before you lose your reef.
Lire la suite →Aquascaping Basics: Creating a Stunning Natural Planted Tank
Learn the fundamental principles of aquascaping — the rule of thirds, hardscape placement, plant layering, and substrate choices — to create a tank that looks like a slice of nature.
Lire la suite →Problèmes que nous résolvons
Les défis courants de nos clients — et comment nous les aidons.
Is your aquarium constantly plagued by algae?
Algae blooms are almost always caused by an imbalance in lighting, nutrients, or water flow. We diagnose the root cause and correct it — not just scrape the glass every week. Proper maintenance eliminates recurring algae problems.
Are your fish getting sick or dying for no apparent reason?
Fish rarely die for no reason. Invisible ammonia spikes, pH swings, temperature fluctuations, and hidden disease often go undetected by hobbyists. Our water testing and diagnostic service identifies the problem before you lose more fish.
Does maintaining your tank feel like a second job?
Between water changes, filter cleaning, dosing, and glass scraping, aquarium maintenance can take hours every week. Our scheduled service plans handle everything so you enjoy the beauty without the labor.
Want a stunning aquarium but do not know where to start?
A successful aquarium requires proper cycling, compatible species, appropriate equipment, and balanced water chemistry. We design and install complete systems so you skip the expensive trial-and-error learning curve.
Is your reef tank's coral bleaching or not growing?
Coral health depends on precise calcium, alkalinity, magnesium, and trace element levels. Off-the-shelf test kits are not accurate enough. Our ICP analysis identifies exactly what is off and we adjust dosing accordingly.
Questions fréquentes
Vous avez des questions ? Nous avons les réponses.
How much does it cost to set up an aquarium?
A quality freshwater setup starts around $500-1,500 for a 20-55 gallon tank with proper filtration and lighting. Saltwater systems range from $1,500-5,000+, and reef tanks with corals typically start at $3,000+. We offer packages at different price points and can work within your budget. The investment in proper setup saves money by avoiding equipment failures and fish loss.
How often does an aquarium need maintenance?
Freshwater tanks typically need a 25% water change and maintenance every 1-2 weeks. Saltwater and reef systems need weekly attention to maintain stable water chemistry. Our maintenance plans start at bi-weekly visits, with weekly service recommended for reef tanks.
Can you maintain an aquarium I already have?
Absolutely. We take over maintenance on existing tanks all the time. We will do an initial assessment of your system, water parameters, and equipment condition, then recommend a service plan. If any equipment needs upgrading, we will provide an honest assessment of what is critical versus what can wait.
What size tank do you recommend for beginners?
Contrary to what most people think, larger tanks (40-55 gallons) are actually easier for beginners because water parameters are more stable in larger volumes. Nano tanks under 20 gallons require more frequent maintenance and are less forgiving of mistakes. We will help you choose the right size for your space and experience level.
Do you service commercial and office aquariums?
Yes, commercial accounts are a significant part of our business. We work with restaurants, dental offices, corporate lobbies, and medical waiting rooms. Commercial clients get priority scheduling, emergency service within 24 hours, and flexible billing options.
Ce que disent nos clients
Ne nous croyez pas sur parole — écoutez nos clients satisfaits.
“They built a 120-gallon reef tank in our dental office lobby and maintain it every week. Patients constantly compliment it and kids actually look forward to their appointments. It has become a centerpiece of our practice.”
Emily Anderson
“I was losing fish every few weeks and could not figure out why. One water test from their team revealed my ammonia was spiking every time I cleaned the filter wrong. They fixed my maintenance routine and I have not lost a fish since.”
James Taylor
“Moving my 75-gallon saltwater tank across town was my biggest worry about relocating. They drained it, moved everything in temperature-controlled containers, and had it running at my new place by evening. Not a single casualty.”
Maria Thomas
“Their maintenance service has paid for itself. Before, I was buying replacement fish and equipment because I did not know what I was doing wrong. Now my tank looks better than ever and I just sit back and enjoy it.”
David White
“The aquascaping they did on my planted tank is genuinely art. People walk into my living room and think it is a TV screen because it looks too perfect to be real. Worth every dollar.”
Lisa Johnson
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Téléphone
+33 6 27 34 46 82
Adresse
477 Main Street, Nantes