How to Care for Tropical Fish
Water quality, especially proper oxygenation, is the most important aspect of the aquarium when caring for tropical fish. However, there are many factors that can influence their health. Use a home water-quality test kit to measure the ... [... more]
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How to Choose Tropical Fish Food
In the wild, fish address their nutritional requirements by feeding from different natural sources. In the aquarium, fish will only be healthy if they are fed in the same manner, and with the same wide range of food choices they enjoy in their ... [... more]
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How to Look after Bristlenose Plecs
This is an abridged version of an article I wrote on the Tropical Fish Fanatics forum - website address - www.tropicalfishfanatics.forumotion.com. It gives details and information about Bristlenose Plecs and how to care for them They are shaped ... [... more]
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How to Simulate Rainfall in your Aquarium (system setup)
This article will explain how to naturally simulate rainfall in your aquarium and simplify your weekly water changes. Regardless of the biotope, in nature the water supply is renewed by natural rainfall, which results in the fresh water layering ... [... more]
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How to do the Fishless Cycle
The Fishless Cycle is a safe and easy way to prime the filter in your tank, and enables you to fully stock with whatever fish you want. More information available on the Tropical Fish Fanatics forum - This method of preparing your tank and filter ... [... more]
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How to Raise Guppies
Guppies are livebearers who will give birth to tiny miniatures of themselves. New owners can be surprised to see these new babies, called fry, swimming freely in their aquarium. Here is what you need to know and have on hand in order to ... [... more]
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How to Start a Small Fish Tank for a Child
Fish can be ideal first pets for children. They are quiet, they don't make big messes and they don't require as much care as larger pets. It's easy to set up a small fish tank and give your child her first mini-aquarium. Put the tank in the ... [... more]
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How to Raise Tropical Fish
An aquarium filled with colorful, lively fish brings beauty into a home and can provide hours of entertainment for adults and children alike. If you have started with a few fish, you may want to raise tropical fish in your own aquarium. Choose ... [... more]
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How to Setup a 30 Gallon Freshwater Aquarium - Part 5
Water changes are critical to the survival of your fish. As you have already learned in Part 2, the ammonia produced by fish causes the Nitrogen Cycle to occur, a natural cleaning process. However, it can only clean up so much. In essence, the ... [... more]
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How to Choose Tropical Fish and Keep Them Healthy
Choosing tropical fish is very fun. However, to make your tropical fish hunt smart, there are some things you should keep in mind. Before you choose tropical fish the first thing you should know is what kind of water you have at your home. You ... [... more]
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How to Set Up an Ideal Fish Community
The ideal aquarium fish community is composed of different varieties of fish that thrive in the same water chemistry, quality and temperature. Compatibility, therefore, is paramount in sustaining a healthy and stress-free aquarium. Here are the ... [... more]
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How to Simulate Rainfall in you Aquarium (operation ...
This article will explain how to operate the rainmaker for your aquarium, fresh or saltwater. If you have not yet built one, please view my other article on how to simulate natural rainfall in your aquarium, listed below. The operation of this ... [... more]
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