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What is siphon effect?
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In this article, we will go over what a siphon effect is, how it works and various ways to apply it.
We will also go over problems that may occur and how to prevent it.
What is a siphon effect?
A siphon is a curved tube that is used to transfer liquid from high level to low level. Liquid norm
Testing fish tank water parameters (ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, pH)
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API Freshwater Master Test Kit
How to use the API water test kit
Use the glass test tubes that come with the solutions.
Tip #1. You need to fill the test tube with tank water up to the 5ml marking. If you buy a needleless syringe (20ml or more) from a pharmacy or online, it will be
Correct way to cycle a tank, How to diagnose a broken cycle
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Summary: Water cycling doesn’t automatically happen just because a certain amount of time passed. A complete cycle is when tank water has stats below.
Ammonia = 0ppm
Nitrite = 0ppm
Nitrate > 0ppm (greater than 0).
What is the best environment for fish? How can we determine with o
The beauty of fasting, overfeeding, underfeeding
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What is overfeeding?
A lot of people start their fishkeeping hobby by being mesmerized by the fish's beauty and cuteness.
This first stage is the time when people are most passionate yet the most ignorant.
The most common mistake that novice fishkeepers make is overfeeding.
Most peopl
Nitrogen cycle and water change
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We will be going over the most important thing in fish keeping, the nitrogen cycle, and why it is important to perform water change.
“The filtration cycle must be complete before putting fish into the tank. Usually the cycle takes a couple weeks but there are a lot of products on the market t
The importance of observing your fish 5 minutes everyday
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Summary: Fish keeping means observing your fish for at least 5 minutes every day
What is the most important thing for fish keeping?
It might be obvious but the most important thing in fish keeping is observation. Most fish, or more correctly most living things, have different set actions
How to acclimate your fish, shrimp, and snail
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Why do you need to acclimate your fish?
Water that the fish was packed in and your aquarium water has different parameters such as temperature, pH and salinity. Acclimating correctly can reduce the risk of shock to your new fish thus increasing its chance of survival.
Different types of accl
How to get a virtual fish with RakugakiAR app
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Have you ever wanted to have a virtual fish?
Then, you are in the right place to learn how to get one for yourself!
1 Buy aquadesk fish sticker (actually, you can do with any fish art but to keep it cool, use aquadesk stickers)
2 Buy iOS app called rakugaki ar. it's just a dollar :) h