Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
Once you pick out your new fish tank and get it all set up your biggest decision is going to be what type of fish to put in it. One of the biggest factors that will determine the type of fish to buy is the size of the tank. If you have a small 5 […]
North J. Kroster |
Fish Tank, Tropical Fish Tank, aquarium |
Monday, July 28th, 2008
Ich, also called white spot disease, is one of the most common protozoan infections affecting aquarium and pond fishes. The scientific name for freshwater ich is ?Ichthyophthirius multifilis. The marine protozoan causing ich is Cryptocaryon irritans. Both organisms cause whitish spots, called ?cysts?, to appear on the bodies and fins of the infested fishes.
DIAGNOSIS:The usual […]
North J. Kroster |
Tropical Fish, Tropical Fish Tank, aquarium |
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
When it comes to finding fish tank accessories there is just about everything you can imagine. Deciding what to put into your fish tank to make it look natural or just fun to look at can take a little bit of planning. You also must remember that there are several items that every fish tank […]
North J. Kroster |
Fish Tank, Tropical Fish, Tropical Fish Tank, aquarium |
Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
It is always best to have as many different test kits as you can afford (as they apply to either freshwater or saltwater
I prefer to purchase my test kits separately as most master test kits duplicate test I do not need (high range and low range ph) and leave out ones I need such as […]
North J. Kroster |
Aquarium Fish, Freshwater Fish, Tropical Fish, Tropical Fish Tank, aquarium |
Friday, June 13th, 2008
Owning an aquarium full of beautiful tropical fish can be very enjoyable. Many people say that watching the fish is a very relaxing past time and the living beauty it provides the home is very satisfying. The fish make outstanding pets as they hardly take any time for care and do not require any demands […]
North J. Kroster |
Fish Tank, Tropical Fish, Tropical Fish Tank, aquarium |
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
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 stress, overall improving ones health. This is why you find many fish tanks in doctors offices. Don't forget the entertainment that fish provide. All around, fish make great pets.
First thing before […]
North J. Kroster |
Fish Tank, Tropical Fish, Tropical Fish Tank, aquarium |
Sunday, May 25th, 2008
What is tank cycling?
In an aquarium or fish bowl the fish give off waste, which over a short time breaks down into toxic ammonia. We all know that ammonia is quite dangerous even in small quantities so as aquarists we need to take steps to combat it. In a small fish bowl that might mean […]
North J. Kroster |
Tropical Fish Tank, aquarium |
Sunday, May 11th, 2008
Before running to the local pet store with the hopes of plopping down a couple of twenties and coming home with all the makings of your very own fish sanctuary, you will want to learn a little about what you are getting yourself into. Many people falsely assume that a tank, some basic supplies and […]
North J. Kroster |
Fish Tank, Fishing, Tropical Fish, Tropical Fish Tank, aquarium |
Thursday, May 8th, 2008
INTRODUCTION:
Nitrogen is an element vital to all life processes on Earth. Nitrogen is very important in our biosphere, where nitrogen comprises 78% of the atmosphere, and is part of every living tissue. It is a component of amino acids, proteins and nucleic acids. With the exception of carbon, nitrogen is the most universal element of […]
North J. Kroster |
Aquarium Fish, Freshwater Fish, Tropical Fish Tank, aquarium |
Monday, April 14th, 2008
Aqua Dome Aquarium Experience the mesmerizing visions of the underwater world through the eyes of a fish. Domed aquariums employ the magnifying effects of curved windows that offer a unique and positive perspective. Aquariums are designed to be complete systems and incorporate pump, lighting, extension cord, ...
North J. Kroster |
Tropical Fish |