Clean aquarium algae with soft toothbrush While the hot water will loosen the algae enough for much of it to be rinsed away, none of the methods for cleaning algae on aquarium decorations will remove all of it. Typically, some stubborn algae spots will remain. Use asoft toothbrushto lightly ...
Clean tank filters once a month. ✦ Use diluted bleach to clean plants and decorations, ensuring you do so safely. ✦ Use white vinegar to remove grime from the outside of the tank glass. How to disinfect an aquarium: The important questions answered ...
Coralline algae is one of the main reasons it is important to soak and clean your pumps regularly in an acidic pump cleaner or vinegar bath. While I would not say CCA is difficult to remove, I would say it is tedious and time consuming....
Blog post on how to disinfect and clean aquatic plants before putting them inside your fish or shrimp tanks.
Aquarium algae control Just as in a pond or swimming pool, the one who controls light and nutrients will control the algae growth of the aquarium. Controlling how much light that reaches an outdoor swimming pool or pond is naturally tricky, but controlling how much light that reaches an aquar...
Keeping your tank clean is about more than just aesthetics - it also affects your fish. Keep reading to learn how to spring clean your aquarium. Over the winter, it is easy to just hunker down and do everything you can to stay warm. While you can’t escape responsibilities like work or...
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Every time you see dead or dying bits of plant matter, snip them off and remove them from your aquarium.3. Clean your filterYou know all those loose bits of food, plant matter and poop? Well, they are going to get sucked up and trapped by your filter....
Things You’ll Need To Clean Your Fish Tank Assuming you have a basic understanding of fishkeeping and the equipment needed to maintain a healthy aquarium, below are some things you’ll need to clean your fish tank: A aquarium cleaning kit that includes an algae scraper, sponge, and/or fis...
Algae scraper/pad, Razor blade, Regular Household Bleach, Filter media, Water siphon, Lime remover or aquarium glass cleaner, Clean rags or towel, Paper towels Start by cleaning the inside glass, then decorations, gravel, the exterior of the glass and cover and finally the filter. ...