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How Goldfish Breed

How Goldfish Breed

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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

What Soil To Use For The Aquarium

What Soil To Use For The Aquarium

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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

Why Does The Water Turn Green In An Aquarium?

Why Does The Water Turn Green In An Aquarium?

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"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 "

How Long Do Aquarium Fish Live

How Long Do Aquarium Fish Live

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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

How Astronotuses Reproduce

How Astronotuses Reproduce

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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

How To Fill An Aquarium

How To Fill An Aquarium

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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

Which Aquarium Should You Put Your Goldfish In?

Which Aquarium Should You Put Your Goldfish In?

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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

How To Transport Fish

How To Transport Fish

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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)

How To Breed Flamingo Cichlazoma

How To Breed Flamingo Cichlazoma

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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

How To Properly Maintain Discus

How To Properly Maintain Discus

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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

What You Need For An Aquarium

What You Need For An Aquarium

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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

How To Treat Scalar

How To Treat Scalar

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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

How To Transport An Aquarium

How To Transport An Aquarium

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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 Fish: Species Compatibility

Aquarium Fish: Species Compatibility

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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

How To Equip An Aquarium

How To Equip An Aquarium

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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

How To Get Massage Fish

How To Get Massage Fish

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If you are tormented by the constant feeling of tired legs, it's time to get a fish doctor, which does not only massage, but also peeling of the skin. If these fish are properly kept, then they will not lose their healing properties, so they can be used for healing with some skin diseases

How To Maintain A Marine Aquarium

How To Maintain A Marine Aquarium

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To maintain marine fish and plants, it is necessary to carefully maintain conditions similar to their natural habitat. Therefore, it is so important to constantly monitor the biological regime of the marine aquarium. It is necessary - an aquarium

How Often Should The Water In The Aquarium Be Changed?

How Often Should The Water In The Aquarium Be Changed?

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The aquarium periodically accumulates waste from fish and microorganisms, as well as harmful substances such as phosphates and nitrates. Partial or complete water replacement will help get rid of them. It is necessary - watering can

How To Breed Fish

How To Breed Fish

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Every aquarist wants the fish in the aquarium to live long and reproduce successfully. To do this, your pets will need not only the attention of the owner, but also special conditions. It is necessary Spawning aquarium Plants Directory of fish species Ceramic pots, tree roots, nylon thread, broadleaf plants - depending on the type of fish Pipette Instructions Step 1 Decide which fish you are going to breed

How To Drain An Aquarium Water

How To Drain An Aquarium Water

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Under normal conditions, the owner usually changes some of the water in the aquarium. This is required by the conditions of keeping many species of fish. The need for a complete water change is extremely rare - for example, when it is necessary to disinfect or repair the aquarium itself

What Types Of Fish Do Neon Fish Take Root With?

What Types Of Fish Do Neon Fish Take Root With?

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Neon fish are a very popular type of aquarium fish. In their natural habitat, neon fish prefer stagnant water or slow current. These are calm schooling fish, which are quite easy to keep at home. They are beautiful and unpretentious. You just need to know with whom the neon fish get along, otherwise larger fish may start to eat them

How To Find The Volume Of An Aquarium

How To Find The Volume Of An Aquarium

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Each fish species has its own preference for the size of the aquarium. Someone needs a lot of space, but some species can be content with a little water. Therefore, it is important to be able to calculate the volume of the aquarium in order to raise healthy pets

How To Care For Fish In An Aquarium

How To Care For Fish In An Aquarium

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The need for careful and systematic care of the aquarium and the fish living in it is obvious: feeding the animals, periodically changing the water, cleaning the aquarium, inspecting it and checking the operation of the equipment necessary to keep the fish in the water

Beautiful Inhabitants Of The Aquarium

Beautiful Inhabitants Of The Aquarium

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Aquarium fish are perfect for lovers of silence and cleanliness, people who do not have a lot of free time, nevertheless, there is a great desire to have a pet. You can get one fish and place it in a beautiful round aquarium. And you can buy several fish of different breeds and they will frolic in a multicolored flock and delight you

Aquarium Bottom Filter: Pros And Cons

Aquarium Bottom Filter: Pros And Cons

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The bottom filter for an aquarium is also called "false bottom". It provides not only mechanical water purification, but also natural: through the soil. However, this equipment has its advantages and disadvantages. How does the bottom filter work?

How To Find Out The Composition Of The Water In An Aquarium

How To Find Out The Composition Of The Water In An Aquarium

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The inhabitants of the aquarium will feel good only if the composition of the water matches the parameters they need. You can define it in different ways, the desired option is selected based on a specific situation. It is necessary - tests to determine the composition of water Instructions Step 1 Fish and plants thrive in a properly equipped aquarium

How To Change The Water In Fish

How To Change The Water In Fish

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An inept attempt to clean the aquarium can result in the death of all fish and plants in it. Many aspiring hobbyists mistakenly believe that frequent water changes help maintain a healthy biological balance for fish. But the water evaporates, and dirt and mucus can appear in the aquarium … It is necessary - settled tap water Instructions Step 1 To maintain a stable "

How To Clean Your Aquarium From Green Algae On Glass

How To Clean Your Aquarium From Green Algae On Glass

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If the glass and stones in your aquarium are overgrown with green algae, then its appearance leaves much to be desired. Such a green jungle cannot be called attractive, and something needs to be done about it. I will discuss three simple ways to combat this phenomenon

How To Make An Aquarium Feeder

How To Make An Aquarium Feeder

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Aquarium accessories differ in their variety. Even an experienced aquarist can get confused by all these jars, boxes and tubes, let alone a beginner in this business. If you are just starting to master aquarium hobby and are going to purchase everything you need to keep beautiful tropical fish at home, it will not be superfluous for you to learn how to make your own fish feeder

Popular Aquarium Fish Of The Cichlid Family

Popular Aquarium Fish Of The Cichlid Family

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In nature, cichlids are widespread; they are found in the water bodies of Central Africa, South America, Southeast Asia. This species is used for commercial purposes. But they are also popular and loved by aquarists. After all, cichlids have a bright color and can become a real decoration of a small water kingdom

How To Find Out The Gender Of The Fish

How To Find Out The Gender Of The Fish

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It is not always easy for a novice aquarist to navigate such a colorful and incomprehensible world of exotic fish. What to feed, how to properly maintain and what to do if the fish get sick or decide to have offspring? Of course, one of the main questions of concern to novice amateurs is how to distinguish males from females

How To Keep Goldfish

How To Keep Goldfish

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Goldfish is a subspecies of silver carp. She got her name because of the color. The main part of the fish's body and fins are golden red in color. There are a large number of varieties of goldfish in the world, they are the favorites of aquarists

How To Breed Gara-rufu Fish

How To Breed Gara-rufu Fish

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Gara-rufu is a unique doctor fish that helps to cope with many cosmetic and even medical problems. However, this creation also requires appropriate care. General information about Gara Rufu Gara-rufu is a species of fish belonging to the carp family

How To Grow Guppies

How To Grow Guppies

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Guppy fish are ideal for the novice aquarist. They are unpretentious, happy to eat a wide variety of food and are not too demanding on the conditions of detention. Male guppies are very beautiful - they are distinguished by bright and long tails, and their bodies are covered with multi-colored spots

Barbs: Breeding At Home

Barbs: Breeding At Home

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Barbs are a great choice for beginner hobbyists. Since the fish are unpretentious and rather peaceful, their reproduction at home will not be difficult. The most common species are the Sumatran barbs with a magnificent tiger golden yellowish coloration

How To Choose Fish For An Aquarium

How To Choose Fish For An Aquarium

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When choosing aquarium fish, the first step is to find out how the different species are combined. Did you know, for example, that guppies and barbs are not neighbors? Aggressive and agile barb will simply drive the slow guppies into a corner and rip off their beautiful tails

Minced Discus Meat: Cooking Basics

Minced Discus Meat: Cooking Basics

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Discus are one of the most beautiful aquarium fish. No wonder this species is called "the king of the aquarium". Nutrition is the most important factor that determines the growth, development, reproduction and health of discus. Discus nutrition should be as balanced as possible

How To Change The Water In A Small Aquarium

How To Change The Water In A Small Aquarium

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Mini aquariums are an attractive interior decoration. But unlike large containers equipped with all the necessary equipment, there are some problems with care. If you adhere to the basic rules, including the replacement of water, you can avoid the flowering of the aquarium and create quite tolerable living conditions for the fish

How To Distinguish A Female Zebrafish

How To Distinguish A Female Zebrafish

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The zebrafish rerio are beautiful, unpretentious in their content, they are easy enough to breed. However, it can be difficult for a novice aquarist to determine the sex of fish. Instructions Step 1 Danio rerios do not grow more than 4-6 centimeters, they are very undemanding in maintenance, therefore they are well suited for those who are just learning to take care of the aquarium and its inhabitants

How To Keep Them And Breed Aquarium Frogs

How To Keep Them And Breed Aquarium Frogs

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Aquarium frogs perform several functions - they are an original decorative decoration and a means for disinfecting water. There are special varieties of frogs designed for keeping and breeding in aquariums, but ordinary river toads can also take root at home