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[22 Jul 2009 | No Comment | 111 views]

Do you want to have a tropical fish tank? So many people everywhere have started to enjoy keeping tropical fish. China and Egypt have the long tradition of keeping fish, but the avocation of keeping the tropical fish is a new trend. This species of fish live in warm water where the temperature is about 76-80F.
Most of people like to have tropical fish than freshwater fish as they are found in differnt catagary and looks more bright, easy to grow and maintain. Finally, a small tropical fish tanks, many of …

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[22 Jul 2009 | No Comment | 111 views]

Many people love fish and they also love having a tropical fish tank in their home so that they can enjoy them. Even the most avid fish lovers almost cringe at the thought of setting up a tropical fish tank, because many fear not being able to get the water to the proper PH level.
When you buy fish that cost $30 or more dollars you definitely want your fish tank water to be perfect for them. There is nothing more frustrating than buying a new fish, putting it into your …

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[12 Jul 2009 | 3 Comments | 361 views]

I have bought a 12 gallon tank that has a filter and is currently set to 72F. I am looking to house maybe 3 or 4 goldfish and would like to know what small algae eaters i can include in the tank?

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[11 Jun 2009 | No Comment | 135 views]
75 gallon fish tank- How Much Will It Cost?

75 Gallon Fish Tank

I have been looking into buying a 75 gallon fish tank, on its own with no accessories or stands, for my Bearded Deagon.

If i was to buy from a high st store for instance how much would i be looking at?

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[9 May 2009 | No Comment | 96 views]

Fish are such sweet creations. Fish are unlike other pets in that you won’t need a leash or litter box. You do not have to attend obedience classes, no registrations needed and they will not need shots for diseases. However, that is not such an easy thing to do. Even though you aren’t going to take all those steps, you still have to put effort into maintaining your new pets. Your job is to ensure that you keep the home aquarium clean. The following are several useful suggestions for steering …

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[10 Apr 2009 | No Comment | 176 views]
Fish Bowls

Suitable Aquariums For Fish

Fish are real living creatures, they are not a part of the household furniture and shouldnt be treeated as such. PLEASE dont keep your fish in small bowls or even worse jars! Despite what many believe they do have a brain and rewuire room to move and swim, they need company (depending on the type of fish),  they need quality food and a clean and cared for enviroment. It is an unfortunate reality that people abuse them, sometimes unknowingly, bceause they dont cost much to buy and …

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[7 Apr 2009 | 7 Comments | 647 views]
Aquarium Set Up

Maintaining an aquarium is fun. First things first, it is quite obvious, you must have your aquarium set up. Fish tank set up requires the following – a fish tank, necessary accessories such as filters and pumps and ornamental fish of your choice. You can either buy a custom-made fish tank or you can buy a ready-made fish tank. If you are a beginner, it is always recommended to go for a ready-made aquarium kit, which includes your fish tank, accessories, and normally a user guide. The user guide will …

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[25 Mar 2009 | No Comment | 163 views]
Aquarium Snails

Aquarium snails may be troublesome pests, which can spoil the environment of a community tank. Usually, they are introduced by means of live aquarium plants, they may hide in the middle of the leaves in the form of eggs or juveniles. They can reproduce abundantly and they will infest your aquarium with great numbers. Even though, they do not harm your aquarium fish directly, the presence of the snails will become direct competition for important resources such as oxygen and feed, and they will unnecessarily build up the waste materials …

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[22 Mar 2009 | No Comment | 156 views]
Keeping Aquarium Fish

Aquarium Fish – The Simplest of Pets?
Pet fish require only minimum maintenance, and are free of all the fussing required for other pets. It gives a very attractive and colourful addition to your home or the workplace. It does not need the care of a vet, or the pet toys to keep them occupied. Keeping fish as pets can be the best choice for those who are not comfortable to spend more time on pet keeping; all it requires is to be fed twice a day, and weekly cleaning of …

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[19 Mar 2009 | One Comment | 414 views]
Fish Tank Filters – Types & Tips For Choosing The Right One

Need of Fish Tank Filters
Filters are necessary parts in the aquarium to keep the water from getting stale which may in turn affect the health of the pet fish in the fish tanks. There are several types of fish tank filters but all these serve the purpose of maintaining cleaner water in the tank by removing the biological wastes of the fish. If you want to have minimum maintenance of the fish tanks, then choosing the right kind of filtration system is the ideal solution. It keeps the fish free …