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Stocking Koi Fish Ponds

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If you have built yourself a koi pond, you are going to have to familiarize yourself with all the fish pond supplies you need to get it running and well maintained. You will also have to find out all you can about stocking koi fish ponds.

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Using A UV Aquarium Sterilizer To Kill Algae Safely

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A UV Aquarium Sterilizer is one of the best ways to kill algae. But there are some important factors that you would have to consider before going out and buying one. Learn about these factors in this article.

How to Reduce Cichlid Aggression

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The approximately 1,400 species of cichlids, which include oscars, angelfish and Jack Dempsey fish, live in various environments throughout the world, including Africa, North America and South America. Many aquarium owners are faced with the dilemma of introducing their cichlid into an aquarium only

Welcoming Angelfish Into Aquarium

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If you are fond of aquarium fish then Angelfish can be a priceless addition to your aquarium. They are beautiful and graceful and can give immense pleasure to the beholder of their beauty. However, before adding angelfish into your freshwater fish tank you must ensure that you are not putting these

Fish as Pets

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Fish make great pets. Unlike dogs or cats, they do not need walks or litter boxes; neither do they chew your shoes. Those people allergic to fur can be in the fishes' vicinity without sneezing or breaking out in a rash.

How to Use Mysis Shrimp

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Mysis shrimp, Mysis relicta, are a small, freshwater shrimp species found in the Great Lakes region of the northern United States and Canada. These shrimp are an important part of the food chain in their natural habitat, where they feed on plankton and are consumed by fish. Because mysis shrimp are

Home Remedy to Remove Yellow From Fish Tank

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Yellow, discolored water is a common problem in freshwater fish tanks. It is caused by dissolved organic compounds called tannins. Though desirable for certain specialty tanks, such as South American "blackwater river" tanks, tannin-stained water is considered unsightly in the average home aquarium.

How to Hand Feed Koi Fish

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It is easy to hand feed the Koi. You will be able to do it when they get familiar with you. Here are few tips of how to do it.

Live Rocks

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Live rocks are essential in saltwater aquarium. They not only serve as decorations but play major role in the maintenance of the filtration system.

Facts About the Blue Veiltail Betta

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Betta splendens, also known as the Siamese fighting fish, is a colorful addition to freshwater aquariums. The blue veiltail variety is commonly sold in tiny bowls at pet stores and carnivals (a practice that aquarists discourage). Hailing from the shallow waters of Southeast Asia, your blue veiltail

15 Things You Can Talk About to Get Top Dollar For Your Koi

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Koi dealers, who are able to talk in-depth about their koi's strengths and weaknesses, are better equipped to get top dollar for their best koi. If this is not an area of strength for you, you may be letting a significant portion of your profit margin walk out the door.

How to Plant Aquatic Moss

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Mosses are non-vascular plants. Unlike typical garden plants, mosses depend on a moist, shady environment to provide moisture rather than a system of roots and stems. Mosses are found worldwide, and there are over 14,000 species. Gardeners often scorn the presence of moss in their garden ponds, cons

How to Buy a Goldfish Bowl

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One of the first pets that children would be eager to take responsibility for is the goldfish. Goldfish are undoubtedly the most common and rewarding of all pets and for budding fish enthusiasts or children. Visually appealing and available in a palette of bright colors, goldfish are easy to care fo

Efficient Care Requirements for Aquarium Fish

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You need not to purchase the most expensive kinds of fish just to set up the best aquarium. This can be luxurious already. What you need to know is the proper way of maintaining your aquarium to make it pleasing to the eyes at all times.

Tall Aquarium Plants

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Tall plants are good for the fish in your aquarium. They take the carbon dioxide produced by the fish and, through the photosynthetic process, produce oxygen for the fish. They give the fish comfort by providing a place for them to sleep and breed. They even benefit aquarium owners, because they loo

How to Make Food for a Baby Betta Fish

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An adult betta fish is a low-maintenance pet. Betta fish breathe oxygen from the surface of the water, rather than through gills, so they do not need pumps or filters to keep the water oxygenated. They can survive in a regular fish tank or bowl. Baby betta fish, or betta fry, require a lot more atte

How Should You Set Up Fake Plants in a Tank?

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Plastic or silk artificial plants have many advantages over real aquatic plants. They can't be eaten, don't have any tricky lighting requirements and don't rot. According to "The Everything Aquarium Book," you should choose plants that do not have metal pieces, since these can rust and leech dangero