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document A Basic Tool Kit For Aquarist
Net - For catching fish that need to be moved. But ideally you shouldn't be moving your fish around any more than absolutely necessary....
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document Aquarium Basics
By Frisckey1 There are some basics, everybody should know. Things you will need or should at least consider in starting up a new tank!  ...
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document Aquarium Filters - How They Work and the Benefits and Negatives of Each Type
By Carl Strohmeyer AQUARIUM FILTERS There are several different kinds of aquarium filters, each with advantages and disadvantages. Most work...
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document Aquariums For Beginners
By William BergKeeping tropical fish is a fascinating hobby that has been enjoyed for centuries in different parts of the world. The Romans kept live...
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document Breeding Tropical Fish For Beginners - Guppies & Swordtails
By Michael MagnumBreeding tropical fish can be a lot of fun. Try your luck at breeding livebearers such as guppies or swordtails. Equipment Needed:...
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document Can someone explain cycling to me?
By Essabee Nitrogen compounds are building blocks of life, all living organism need them, use them, and excrete them. Some of these nitrogen...
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document Common filter types
By: SerVo What is the best aquarium filter? Well that is all a matter of opinion. There are many kinds of filters out there that filter your...
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document Cycling
CyclingNew aquaria also do not usually have the required populations of bacteria for the handling of nitrogen waste. In a process called cycling,...
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document Getting Your Tropical Fish Home
By Rob MellorSo now you’ve purchased some tropical fish. You’ve made sure you have selected healthy fish and you have done your homework...
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document How To Keep Your Aquarium Clean
By Reef SaltwateraquariumNo one likes living in a dirty, stuffy house. Thank goodness a little dirt is not hazardous to our health. The same cannot...
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document How To Properly Introduce New Fish Into Your Aquarium
By Nathan MillerThere are two areas of introducing new fish into an aquarium that you must be aware of: 1. Fish Quarantine Fish quarantine is one...
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document How to Select the Right Tank and Fish
By Fish make excellent pets. You don't have to have any special skills for them. You need only have the right fish and equipment, and then give...
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document Is Your Aquarium Balanced?
By Nathan MillerThe world as we know it is in balance. Animals breathe in oxygen and give off carbon dioxide. Plant absorbs carbon dioxide and give...
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document Nitrogen cycle
Nitrogen cycle The nitrogen cycle in an aquarium.Of primary concern to the aquarist is management of the biological waste produced by an...
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document Questions and Answers For Beginning Aquarists
The opinions expressed here are my own, formed by personal experience, and might not always agree with other sources of Aquarium information. But...
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document Setting Up A New Aquarium
Take It Slow and Be Successful   By: Jesse B. Hunt  It's an all to common occurrence, a new aquarist gets this brilliant idea to rush out...
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document Setting Up An Aquarium
By KimmyM So, you’ve decided to start an aquarium. First of all I’d like to say Hi, and welcome to the hobby, I hope you find many...
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document The Basic Guide To Starting An Aquarium Part 1
The Tank If it's a new tank it shouldn't leak, but check it anyway, but do it at a place where water won't damage anything.  If it's a...
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document The Basic Guide To Starting An Aquarium Part 2
Gravel And Decorations  Usually gravel bought from a petshop will be problem free. But even if it says "no rinsing needed" rinse it...
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document Tips On Setting Up Your First Fish Tank
By: Gary Nave  Let's take a splash into the world of fish. Studies show there is a calming effect on watching fish. Having a fish tank relives...
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document Tropical Fish And Aquariums
By Dave KleinThe hobby of aquarium keeping and tropic fish as pets is fairly recent in the Western World, and took a while to catch on. The keeping...
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document Water Changes For Sensitive Fish And Fry
Some fish, and particularly fry and marine fish need to have new water added slowly to avoid temperture and or chemical shock. Here are 2 ways I've...
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document What are those bugs/worms in the water?
By Chuck Roberts This is an updated version of an article posted to  Have a wierd creature in your water? A bug in the tank? Tiny worms...
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document What is "Cycling" and how do I do it?
By wendyjo THE NITROGEN CYCLE: Basically, the nitrogen cycle is the process in which toxic waste products (ammonia) from your fish are converted...
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document What is Cycling
By: Logan DeBorde Cycling the tank means that you are establishing a bacteria bed in your biological filter to remove toxins that the fish's...
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