Changing your fish tank's water in a week is important because if your tank water looks clear, it doesn't mean it is clean; some particles of food and waste are still present. So changing the aquarium water is important for fish health.
It is the process of removing chlorine from water. Dechlorination is performed because chlorine can form deposits on the internal edges of industrial equipment and health issues.
we can use tap water but always treat tap water with a water conditioner to neutralize chlorine and ammonia before adding it to the aquarium. Ordinary tap water is fine for filling up the aquarium as long as you let it sit for several days before adding fish. ...
It is advised that a planted tank should have carbon dioxide of 20 to 25 ppm. If the value rises above 30 ppm, not just the fish will come under stress but the plants as well. It has been seen fish die when the carbon dioxide levels go to 50 ppm and above.
Phosphate is the natural product of waste breakdown, including uneaten food, decaying plants, and fish excrement. If you allow phosphates to build up in your tank, they can contribute to algae blooms, which can starve the water of oxygen, resulting in a poor ...
Aquarium gravel, or any other material placed on the bottom of the tank, is referred to as a substrate. Beneficial bacteria reside in your aquarium's substrate and break down the following things- Fish waste, Leftover food, and Plant debris.
Aeration is the introduction of oxygen into your aquarium ecosystem. It occurs naturally at the water's surface, so the more surface area your aquarium has the more natural aeration it will have. Water movement and circulation oxygenate the water so that fish have ...
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