Published on Sunday, February 21, 2010 by admin Cycling is generally defined as beginning-or equilibrium of the nitrogen cycle in an aquarium. Fish waste is actually composed of ammonia. This chemical, even at very low concentrations, is very harmful to fish. Exposure to ammonia damages the gills of fish, inhibits the oxygenation of the blood and eventually lead to weakness or death. With many fish in the sea (not ...

Published on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 by admin The beginner hobbyist to the needs of a variety of problems when starting a new tank. The misery of the home aquarium often begin with a lack of understanding of exactly what will happen in the first six weeks the tank is active. Without knowing which processes occur invisibly in the aquarium, many begin to overload the aquarium with fish and the immediate sense of th...

Published on Wednesday, January 6, 2010 by admin Good filtration is the main priority in the tank hard. There are basically three types of filtration - mechanical, chemical and biological weapons. Let's start with the basics ... Mechanical filtration removes the uneaten food and waste products accumulated plant debris from the tank. Different methods of achieving this - sponges, scrubbers, and floss, to name a f...

Published on Wednesday, January 6, 2010 by admin Like trees, flowers and plants help our environment, the source added afood and our beautiful countryside including aquaticplants not offer the same for your aquarium. As we like to fish areas where you can swim around And sting, but the fauna in the aquarium has a much greater role in the aquatic environment. Toxins in the water caused by rotting food and fish excrem...

Published on Monday, January 4, 2010 by admin Initially, a newly established aquarium is essentially an ornament environment.Any sterile, plastic plants and gravel were probably washed dirt and debris, but active.They are not biologically inert, may be considered as the installation of the tank. In the most common, water was treated by the municipal water company to ensure it was safe for human consumption. Basic...

Published on Saturday, December 19, 2009 by admin We've all seen salt water aquariums in books and online and in our homes. They come in all shapes and sizes, some are huge, all the way on the size of a nano aquarium. Whatever your size and if they are only fish or reefs, are based on the life of the natural support system, fans basically cycle.Any nitrogen must understand the nitrogen cycle. There is no requirem...

Published on Saturday, December 12, 2009 by admin Keeping tropical fish is a fun and rewarding hobby. But from an aquarium is not as easy as filling a tank with water, the decor and the addition of fish. To give the fish a healthy environment for the home, learn how to prepare the tank. The key lies in understanding the nitrogen cycle. Sound difficult? Not required. What is the nitrogen cycle? In short, the nitrogen ...

Published on Monday, November 30, 2009 by admin The filter is the most important part of your aquarium, ask any serious fish lover, but why exactly is that? Taking a quick look at the nitrogen cycle shows exactly what is happening in the water and why it is important for control. The nitrogen cycle: First stage: The cycle begins when the first fish into the aquarium. All products that waste products (faeces, urine ...