2/16/2012

New Sand Substrate in my Turtle tank

New Sand Substrate in my Turtle tank Video Clips. Duration : 2.95 Mins.


From Gravel to sand. Looks more natural Is safer if ingested than gravel Easier to clean (stuff falls on top) However can cause water cloudiness.

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2/14/2012

03. Pregnant Neon Tetra

03. Pregnant Neon Tetra Tube. Duration : 4.17 Mins.


PLEASE SUBSCRIBE Is my neon tetra pregnant? Hopefully...

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2/12/2012

selecting Plants for Your Betta Fish Tank

Betta fish use plants as a defensive strategy in their natural environments. This allows them to avoid contact with predators and other male Bettas Nervous or threatened-feeling Bettas will squeeze through close together plants to flee danger. Because of this, it is leading to include some kind of plant in your Betta's tank, to sacrifice stress and allow it to feel that it can hide. While some people prefer synthetic plants in their aquariums, live plants help to take care of harmful chemical byproducts in the tank, such as ammonia, nitrite and nitrates. They also accomplish the leading function of gas exchange, keeping the water more oxygenated than an environment without plants or with synthetic plants. Soft and leafy plants are preferred, to prevent damage to the Betta's scales should it squeeze between leaves or branches.

Plants do wish light, however. An aquarium with live plants should have either entrance to sunlight or a light built into the hood. Some plants which are recommended for use with Betta fish are the floating Water Sprite, Hornwort, and Elodea. Tiger Lotus is determined good for use in tanks with breeding Bettas since it puts out a lily-pad-like leaf that sits on the covering of the water. Male Bettas use this leaf to protection their bubble nests. Be sure to keep an eye on your Betta tank's plants, since dead and rotting vegetation can be bad for the water quality. Java Moss and Java Ferns can thrive in uncycled bowls without any filtration. They also wish low to medium light, and are thus convenient for aquariums or enclosures that cannot be put close to a window.

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Live plants for your Betta tank can be found locally from some aquarium shop or ordered from the Internet. All plants should be enchanting green and very salutary looking. They should also be quarantined before placing them in with the fish, to make sure that they do not carry diseases or parasites that could harm your Betta Be sure to obtain plants from a reputable source. It is wise to do some study into your victualer before purchasing live plants for your Betta tank. Bettas tend to interact more with live plants than with synthetic plants. Many types of synthetic plants are also rough and could damage fins and scales. Unlike fake plants, real ones will also sway attractively in the water as the fish swims through them. When the time comes to clean the tank, some plants can be gradually removed and rinsed if this is desired. This is particularly easy when using free floating plants like the Java fern.

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selecting Plants for Your Betta Fish TankBeautiful Planted Aquariums (4) Video Clips. Duration : 3.22 Mins.


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2/10/2012

10 gallon aquarium update

10 gallon aquarium update Tube. Duration : 5.97 Mins.


I got some new stuff. Drift wood and Plants. the tank looks a lot more dense and fuller. Can't wait till i get some fish for these tanks. dwarfcichlidtank.weebly.com

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2/09/2012

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2/08/2012

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  • 2/07/2012

    Things You Should Know About The Frog Life Cycle

    The life cycle of a frog is a very engaging one. Right from the eggs to the final adult frog, it has some peculiarities. In the tadpole stage it resembles a fish and in no way resembles the frog it is going to be. If you have a frog in your aquarium tank, you can see each stage of the cycle and understand it easily. The requirements during each phase are different. Kids enjoy watching the tadpoles take shape into the adult frogs and the transformation.

    The frog life cycle consists of three confident stages - the eggs, tadpoles, and frog. The adult frogs lay the eggs either in water or at wet places. The eggs, unlike those of other creatures, are a clump of floating glossy objects. These are called as spawns. The bigger the clump, more are its chances of its survival. When small clumps float around, fishes and other aquatic animals can eat them easily. Each egg is protected by a jelly like coating. Initially the egg will be a singular cell. In due procedure of time, it multiplies and form a group of cells called embryo. Gradually, all organs and the gills form. It remains in the improvement phase for 21 days.

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    In the tadpole phase, the embryo comes out of the jelly cover and gets itself attached to weeds in the water and transforms into a tadpole. The tadpole resembles a small fish as it will have a long tail. It feeds on the tiny plants and weeds in the water and grows. The dangers associated with this phase are being eaten up by other animals and the water getting dry leaving the tadpoles dead. After being in the tadpole phase for around five weeks, it develops hind and fore legs. The tails become shorter and the lungs develop. They start advent to the water face to take in air.

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    Over a period of time, they start seeing like frogs, lose the tail, shed the skin, and lungs become fully developed. Once it develops thoroughly into an adult frog, it will live most often on the land. But will take swims also. These start eating flies, worms, and other insects. When it finds a mate, the female will lay the eggs in the water or wet face and the male will then fertilize it.

    Frog life cycle is easy to understand as it can happen in your own tanks. You can scrutinize the emergence and improvement of each features and the whole transformation itself. Frog and tadpole kits also are ready in the market, using which one can grow them at home. When grown at home, do a bit of explore on what to furnish for it to feed on during each stage and the conditions to be in case,granted for its salutary growth into an adult.

    The engaging factor in the frog life cycle is the appearance and disappearance of the tail, the improvement of the gills and the lungs, and the entire transformation of the tadpole into the frog.

    Things You Should Know About The Frog Life CycleJava Moss Day 15 Tube. Duration : 1.83 Mins.


    55 Gallon Planted Aquarium. Here is a quick update to show the growth of the Java Moss Day 15, and Java Fern both are growing in well. Also feeding.

    Tags: Java, Moss, Fern, Growing, Rainbowfish, Feeding, 55, Gallon, Planted, Aquarium, Vesicularia, Dubyana, Microsorum, Pteropus, tank