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Red-eared turtles breed in captivity only if the rules for their maintenance are followed and favorable conditions for mating are created. Turtles are anxious about the choice of a partner, it is desirable that several males and females be placed in the aviary
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If you keep a reptile, amphibian or predatory invertebrate that feeds on insects at home, it is better for you to breed live food yourself, since there may be supply disruptions in any stores, and in winter it is unrealistic to find insects in nature
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The aquarium is a transparent container for the constant keeping of fish. The water in the aquarium plays a huge role for the organisms and plants living in it. Try to monitor the purity of the water and adhere to the recommendations. It is necessary Aquarium, water and attached instructions
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If a kitten appears in your house, you need to closely monitor it and take care of its health. In order for the immunity of a four-legged friend to be strong and able to withstand various diseases, the pet must be given preventive vaccinations
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Captive breeding is a sign of good maintenance, so if you decide to breed red-eared turtles, you need to create suitable conditions for this. Breeding turtles requires several healthy adult males and females. The sex of males is determined at a length of about 9-10 cm (at the age of 2-5 years), the sex of females at a length of 15-17 cm (which corresponds to an age of 3-8 years)
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The aquarium equipment allows maintaining climatic conditions in it favorable for its inhabitants. Also, aquariums are equipped with lighting devices and filters for water purification. Instructions Step 1 Only the smallest spherical tabletop aquarium can be equipped with nothing
The maintenance and breeding of aquarium fish has its own special subtleties and nuances. Everyone who is going to get themselves new "pets" - aquarium fish should know this. Knowledge of what ornamental fish eat will not be enough
Transporting an aquarium is a complex process that requires a serious approach, preliminary preparation and certain knowledge. Especially if your tank is large. But, if you are confident in your abilities, you can try to pack and transport the aquarium yourself
Aquarium scalar fish in nature live in slow-flowing rivers, swamps and reservoirs of the central Amazon basin. They are found among thickets in aquatic plants and among reeds. The scalar is characterized by a high disc-shaped body with highly elongated fins
Have you purchased an aquarium and are in a hurry to choose fish for it? However, before you inhabit the underwater world, provide future residents with everything they need. Make a list of what you need to buy and head to the big pet store, where they can help you set up your aquarium exactly according to your wishes
Aquariums with fish have always been a decoration of any room. They give color to the interior. Discus are considered to be the king of the aquarium. To start containing them, you need to know a few rules. Discus is a beautiful, unpretentious fish that grows quickly and reproduces well in captivity
The flamingo cichlazoma belongs to the cichlid family of fish, the order of perciformes. In another way, this fish is called black-striped cichlazoma. She lives in Guatemala, Honduras, the waters of Central America. The flamingo cichlazoma is unpretentious, it can live in small streams and in huge lakes
Sometimes aquarium fish have to be transported: when buying at a pet store, when moving, when catching exotic fish in another country. In order for them to arrive safe and sound, it is necessary to create comfortable conditions for travel. It is necessary - Container for transportation (package, bank, plastic box)
Often in various foreign films you can see a lonely goldfish in a small round aquarium. But alas, many people who buy themselves the same aquarium from the movie do not think that it is not part of the decor of the room, but a habitat for live fish
If you decide to go in for fish, then do not rush to the store to buy them. First, you have to do the painstaking work of arranging the aquarium, preparing it for settlement with living inhabitants. Before you buy fish, you need to go through several important steps in arranging a home for them
Breeding aquarium fish is a process that requires both knowledge and experience, as well as patience and time. Each type of fish has its own characteristics, this also applies to "smart" astronotuses. Astronotus are large fish of the cichlid family, which are distinguished by a highly developed intelligence for fish and reach a length of 35-40 cm
Fish are the oldest class of aquatic vertebrates, which over time became inhabitants not only of reservoirs and ponds, but also of home aquariums. Fish that live in an aquarium differ from their wild relatives in their bizarre shape, color, size and other individual characteristics of the body structure
"Blooming" of water is typical for various reservoirs, including home aquariums. The water usually turns green in summer - in July or August, this process can be accompanied by an unpleasant odor and the death of fish. To get rid of "
The soil gives the aquarium the appearance of a natural reservoir. It creates a color background for fish and plants, emphasizing their unique features. In addition to decorative qualities, the soil performs the functions of maintaining the biological balance in the aquarium, determines the properties and composition of the water
Keeping goldfish requires special attention from their owner. These aquatic inhabitants are quite capricious in nature, so all additional elements for the aquarium must be selected very carefully. Reproduction of goldfish is a special process
Any aquarist knows that certain types of fish require special conditions, in particular a suitable level of acidity in the water. If the water is too hard, it must be acidified by introducing chemicals. How to do it? Instructions Step 1 The normal pH level suitable for breeding most species of aquarium fish is about 6 to 9
An aquarium with decorative fish is a great decoration for your interior. However, we must not forget that living creatures live there that need care and feeding. The aquarium can also be a good lesson in responsibility for your kids. Instructions Step 1 First you need to choose the aquarium itself
Buying an aquarium and populating it with aquatic inhabitants is a serious step. This piece of furniture requires a very reverent care. And if you are ready to devote your time to caring for aquarium fish, first learn how to equip and populate an aquarium
In order for the fish in a home aquarium to live their lives happily ever after, leaving offspring, you need to keep them in suitable conditions. And for this it is necessary to find out what their natural habitat is. Fish - doctor This species was described in 1843 by the Austrian biologist Johann Jacob Haeckel
Guppy is an unusually beautiful, interesting and unpretentious aquarium fish. This type of fish is characterized by great adaptability. Aquarium guppies are quite popular for their colorful and vibrant coloration. Instructions Step 1 Perhaps even the most experienced aquarists cannot tell with accuracy what guppies look like in their natural habitat