A refugium is a small-sized aquarium. It is placed alongside, underneath, or hangs onto the present or existing saltwater or reef aquarium. A considerable number of saltwater aquarists utilize this refugium to continuously cycle the water into and out of the existing tank. Generally, it refuges macroalgae, aragonite live rock, and deep sand, mud bed, … Read more
Carbon dioxide (CO2) plays an important role as a nutrient for successful plant growth in the aquarium. During the process of photosynthesis, aquatic plants remove CO2 from their environment. In this process, aquatic plants use CO2 and H2O to produce carbohydrate (C6H12O6) and Oxygen (O2) with the help of light energy. Generally, the planted aquarium … Read more
The health of aquarium fish is directly influenced by water quality. To keep the aquarium environment healthy, all aquarium owners should know the basic water quality parameters in order to correctly and safely maintain the aquarium. If you learn about the basics of water quality then it is easy to identify the problems that created … Read more
Aquarium water is a key component for keeping fish which should be maintained properly. Aquarium water contains lots of chemical substances such as O2, CO2, magnesium, ammonia, iodine, nitrates, nitrites and pH, hardness, alkalinity, etc. which should be kept appropriate level otherwise there will be dangerous and possibly will be lethal to your aquarium inhabitants. … Read more
Aquarium plants enhance the natural beauty, improve the tank water quality and provide security and shelter for your fish. Many fish use aquarium plants to make spawning areas during reproduction. Besides these, aquarium plants act as great filtration to remove waste products from the tank. Plants also release oxygen into water and absorb CO2 created … Read more
Aquarium fish makes ornamental scenery in your tank and you should always keep them happy and healthy. If you give them the incorrect type of food, fish will lose energy and become weak. Keeping koi fish healthy, it is essential to feed the koi fish with the correct food and right time. To keep fish … Read more