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Successfully Start a Tropical Freshwater Fish Aquarium With Knowledge
How do you start anything or do anything without knowledge? Beats me. Common sense isn't it? Everything you do needs knowledge but some folk get on with something without it and then wonder where it all went wrong. When you start a tropical freshwater fish aquarium you need knowledge. Don'
Tropical Fish Aquarium - How To Set Up Right Habitat For Your Fish
A tropical fish aquarium means having a variety of tropical fish darting around in an environment that specially designed for them. If you have the right habitat set up in your aquarium to suit your tropical fish you can rest assured that your fish will be happy and live long and healthy.
8 Tips For Breeding Betta Fish
Owning Betta fish can be a rewarding experience. However, a lack of knowledge about those betta fish can make the experience a struggle.
How Aquarium Tank Filters Work
Everybody knows that a filter is an essential piece of equipment in any freshwater aquarium setup, but many people don't really know why. This article discusses the three primary filtration types and how they fit together to maintain optimum aquarium health.
Culturing Brine Shrimp for Feeding Small Fish Fry
Brine shrimp are a great source of food for small fish fry like Betta and Guppies. As soon as the fry are big enough to eat a freshly hatched brine shrimp they can continue on this as a main part of their diet until they are old enough to be weaned onto adult sized food. There are a few variations o
How to Clean Water Deposits From a Fish Aquarium
Every aquarist faces the ugly problem of trying to clean hard water deposits off of aquarium glass. It can happen when a tank sits too long between water changes, or if the water in your area is particularly hard or calcium-laden. Luckily, there are a few cleaning techniques that can help get rid of
Turning Up the Heat - All About Aquariums
To come up with a realistic aquarium set-up, a fish keeping hobbyist has to take note of the various characteristics of the marine world they want to replicate. If it is a freshwater set-up they should take into consideration the fishes and accessories that should be included.
Christmas Decorations for Fish Tanks
If you're an aquarium hobbyist and you want to incorporate your pet fish into a family holiday like Christmas, doing so can be very simple. Decorating your fish tank in the festive spirit can be a fun activity for you and your family, and the tank will serve as a conversation piece when visitors com
Tropical Fish Keeping and How to Start a Tropical Freshwater Fish Aquarium
With lots of hobbies out there to choose from, tropical fish keeping has just got to be one of the best. But when you start a tropical freshwater fish aquarium you gotta start it right 'cos if you don't it won't last one month and you want it to last for life.
Tips and Tricks on How to Take Care of Betta Fish
If you have a busy lifestyle but wants to have a pet fish, a betta fish is ideal for you. Learning how to take care of betta fish can be quite easy. Once you have learned the basics, taking care of your bettas will be a lot easier and requires less maintenance too.
Freshwater Aquarium Filter - Different Types of Freshwater Aquarium Filtration
Fish do not come with a natural cycle, nor are they capable of producing such a cycle. Instead, you as the caregiver must provide this cycle for your fish inside of your aquarium. There are many different types of freshwater aquarium filters and each one has a unique role to play in keeping your aqu
Freshwater Tropical Fish - Quickly Becoming the Most Popular Type of Fish to Keep
Freshwater tropical fish are rapidly becoming one of the most popular types of fish to keep. Not only are they considerably easier to keep than saltwater fish, but they come in such a wide range of shapes, sizes, colors, and personalities that you still have a diverse range to choose from. Here are
Ideas for Fish Tank Decor
A fish tank is more than a home for your fish; it's part of your room decor. Whether you have saltwater fish or freshwater, your tank style is determined by not only the breed of fish you have, but the type of tank decorations and "furniture" you place as well. You can express your personal style an
Fish Tanks - Speeding Up the Nitrogen Cycle
The most important part of conditioning your aquarium's water is setting up the nitrogen cycle. The start of the nitrogen cycle consists of the beneficial bacteria converting toxic ammonia to lesser toxic nitrites. The next part of the cycle, begins with the second type of bacteria changing the
Fish Spawning-Breeding Techniques
In terms of fish breeding there are primarily five main kinds of fish spawning techniques used by fish. These are: live-bearing, egg scattering, substrate spawning as well as mouth-brooding and the very interesting bubble nest building.
Time to Clean the Fish Tank? Here Are Some Tips
So, you have an aquarium that is in need of a good spring cleaning, but you don't know exactly how to go about it? Should you simply scrap the mess and start over? Should you try cleaning is without emptying it first? The answer is that tearing it down and completely starting over will remove t
The Mystique Surrounding Koi Symbolism
The positive attributes associated with Koi fish have made them popular choices for body art, jewelry and paintings for centuries. If you look into oriental art you'll find many beautiful examples of the Koi symbolism.
Ways of Getting the Best Filter For Tropical Fish Aquariums
The most important part of any aquarium is its filter system. If you are thinking about having a tropical fish aquarium at your house, you will need a good quality filter for it. Filters help in keeping the aquarium clean. They remove toxins and other decaying matter which can harm the fish in your