How To Setup A Freshwater Tropical Fish Tank

This is an 11 step guide to setting up aPasta strainer
freshwater aquarium in your home.
STEP 1: Realize the responsibility involved.
Equipment you will need:A tropical fish tank is just like having a dog or a
Aquariumcat when it comes to the amount of effort on
Aquarium gravelyour part. In order to have a successful fish tank
Aquarium filteryou will have to work at it. Once a week, or at
Replacement filter mediamost once every two weeks, you will need to
Heaterperform some kind of maintenance on the tank.
Other decorations (such as plants)Most of the time you will be performing water
Chemical test kitschanges. You will also have to feed your tropical
Fish foodfish at least once a day. If you are up to the
Aquarium vacuumchallenge, please proceed!
Fish net
Glass ScrubberSTEP 2: Decide on an aquarium size.
5-gallon bucket