Frequently Asked Questions about Aquarium Stocking Q. What about how many fish per gallon rules such "one inch per gallon" or "one centimeter per two litres?" For starters, the one inch per gallon rule (or 1cm per 2L) only works for tropical freshwater fish; cold and marine fish need mo...
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I have a 29 gallon freshwater planted aquarium. I have low to medium light plants: anubias, java fern, a type of crypt, and sword plants. I also have some frogbit which I keep corralled in an air tubing ring and thin out as needed so it stays put over a quarter of the tank. My...
Size in a marine aquarium, size is critical since the fish capacity is three to five times less than a freshwater aquarium. Although we have seen successful marine tanks that are smaller, a 20 gallon is smallest size that we can recommend with 60 to 100 gallon tanks being much more desirab...
For the most control over aquarium pH and general water quality, it’s recommended to use and remineralize reverse osmosis water to the hobbyist’s liking. This also gives much greater control overfertilizingand plant growth. 7. Use Chemical Solutions ...
I have a 65gallon aquarium and have been battling ich for a week and a half now. I have guppies, rams and a bristle nose. It is a fairly new aquarium been set up 4 months, the tank was cycled before adding fish and i added fish slowly and havnt had any issues with amonia, ...
You wouldn’t be able to put a goldfish in a small aquarium such as a 5-gallon tank that is better suited for a betta fish, but you might be able to keep a betta fish in a tank that is big enough for goldfish without housing them together. ...
10. Set Aquarium Lighting.Fish don’t need lights at all! Too much light is very stressful for fish. However, living plants do need light forphotosynthesis.So, if you’ve planted your tank, you’ll need to give the plants eight to ten hours of light every day to mimic daytime and nig...
In modern aquaria, your sump flow-through rate should be no more than 3-5 times your total tank water volume per hour. This means your pump will circulate the entire volume of water in your aquarium 3-5 times every hour. For example, say we have a 75-gallon reef tank. The flow rate...