| How to
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| | your tank. Follow the outlines to fill
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| After you have purchased your aquarium,
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| | the tank properly. Once the tank is
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| filters, heaters, gravel, floss, buffers,
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| | filled, you can add your heater and
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| food, fish, and so on, you will need to
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| | filtration systems. You will receive
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| learn how to clean and care for the fish.
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| | instructions with the purchase of your
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| In fact, you should have researched the
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| | heater and filters, which you should
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| market before purchasing fish or
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| | follow accordingly. The last thing you
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| aquariums to have an overall view of how
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| | will add to the tank is the water
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| to care for fish and maintain fish tanks.
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| | treatment. Water treatment will remove
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| To help you learn more about fish care
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| | copper, metal, and related harmful
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| and aquariums however, we can consider a
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| | chemicals. You can use products that will
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| few helpful tips.
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| | enable you to add your fish to the tank;
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| Heaters
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| | otherwise, it is recommended that you
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| Heaters are necessary to maintain
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| | wait at least a couple of weeks before
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| tropical fish. Before your purchase your
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| | adding fish.
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| heater however, you should make sure that
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| | Water filled tanks have natural bacterial
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| the filters and heater would fit into
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| | productions, which must filter to settle
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| your aquarium without taking up
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| | to a secure level for fish to swim
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| unnecessary space. If you purchased a
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| | safely. After the water has set, you can
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| small tank, you will need to purchase
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| | use your test kit to decide if the water
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| filters and a heater than will
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| | temperature and chemicals are balanced.
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| accommodate the tank; otherwise, you may
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| | After the water is verified, i.e. pure
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| need to purchase a larger tank.
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| | you can start adding fish to the tank in
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| What to buy
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| | small amounts. The recommended fish is
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| When you purchase your tank, you will
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| | the damsel; however, this is a saltwater
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| also want to buy a gravel, plants,
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| | fish. The aggressive fish will devour
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| ornaments, food, test kits, water
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| | passive fish. Therefore, if you start
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| treatment, etc. Gravel helps to maintain
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| | with damsels, only add two of the same
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| natural resources, while ornaments
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| | fish and gradually start adding other
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| provide a lively décor to your fish
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| | fish. If you choose, freshwater fish try
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| tank. Plants make the fish feel at home,
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| | to keep passive fish in the tank, rather
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| while food is necessary to prolong life.
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| | than aggressive fish.
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| You will need a test kit to keep an eye
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| | If you want a selection of saltwater fish
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| on the water's health. Water treatment is
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| | and freshwater fish perhaps, you should
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| ideal, since tap water is not pure in
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| | purchase two aquariums. White Cloud
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| most areas.
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| | Mountain Minnows, Danios, goldfish, etc
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| Gravel Care:
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| | are nice starter fish. Additional types
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| The first thing you should do is grab a
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| | of fish include the bristle nose, which
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| bucket and rinse your gravel to remove
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| | is a passive fish that grows around 5.5
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| grime, dirt, and germs. After you purify
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| | inches. The Otocinclus is also a passive
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| the gravel, you will need to add water to
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| | fish that grows 2 inches and prefers to
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| the tank. At this time only, add half the
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| | live in rocks and plant areas, just as
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| water needed to deliver a full supply.
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| | the bristle nose. Plecostomas is a
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| Now, you can add your ornaments and
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| | passive fish, which grows 24 inches, and
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| plants to the aquarium. Once you have all
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| | lives around plants and rocks as well.
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| your additives to the tank, you are ready
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| | Marble and Veitail are passive fish,
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| to finish filling the tank with water.
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| | which both grow around 6 inches and
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| You should have received a manual with
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| | prefer to live around rocks and plants.
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