Sunday, December 27, 2015
How to Choose and Prepare Aquarium Driftwood
Driftwood can be very useful in the aquarium, being not only physically pleasing to look at, but also forming an important part in the diet of some fish. It has a much softer look than rocks, both in shape and texture. In the article, we will show you how to choose and prepare aquarium driftwood.
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| Aquarium driftwood |
Heating Aquarium Water with a Submersible Heater
Tropical fish and plants require warmth to keep them alive. Outside their preferred range, their bodies cease to function properly and they die. Heating the water is very important for tropical aquarium fish in cold countries.
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| Inside a thermostat heater |
10 Best Cichlid Fish for Your Aquarium
Got some spare cash or fish shop vouchers? Going to buy some fish? Here are some cichlid species for medium to large tanks that are sure to make your mouth water.
1. Baensch's Aulonocara, Aulonocara baenschi
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| Cichlid fish: aulonocara baenschi |
Saturday, December 26, 2015
Installing an Internal Power Filter for Aquarium
Internal power filters are suitable for the small aquarium. When servicing the tank, rinse the foam with tank water (removed when doing the water change). This way, you remove fine, clogging debris, but retain the beneficial bacteria. What do you know about internal power filter and how to install one for your aquarium? Here we go!
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| An internal filter is working inside aquarium |
How to Choose and Prepare Aquarium Substrates
Up to a point, the choice of substrate is a matter of taste, but you must also meet the needs of the fish you are going to keep and the type of filtration used. Do you know how to choose a substrate for your aquarium?
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| Aquarium substrates |
Thursday, December 24, 2015
How to Install a Fish Tank
After choosing a fish tank and knowing where to place it, next step is installing your tank. You need to gather enough necessary items before getting started.
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| A fish tank after installation |
The Best Location to Place a Fish Tank
You may already have a place in mind for your aquarium, but you need to be sure that it is suitable. So what is the best place to put your tank? We will help you to choose the best location to place your fish tank in this article.
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| Putting fish tank in the corner |
How to Set Up Your First Fish Tank
Aimed at complete beginners, the purpose of these articles is to take the worry out of setting up your first aquarium. We will show you how to set up the aquarium. It is important to realize that there are choices to be made at each stage, as the products available vary around the world.
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| Setting up an aquarium fish tank |
How to Choose a Fish Tank and Tank Stand
Tank and stand or cabinet styles are very much a matter of personal taste and there is a wide range of designs to choose from. How to choose a fish tank? Your main considerations should be: the available space in your home; how much you want to spend, the number and size of fish you want to keep, which in turn will be governed by surface area, and how you are going to transport the tank and stand home.
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| A 90 gallon glass fish tank |
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Keeping an Aquarium and Becoming an Aquarist
While millions of people enjoy keeping an aquarium, the hobby isn't for everyone. The idea obviously holds some attraction for you, since you're reading this article.
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| Tropical Freshwater Tank |