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  • ...icle] before considering this fish (See link below). Has very slow growth rate in captivity.
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  • ...plants absorb so much potassium that it becomes a shortage and limits the growth of the plants. So aquarists often add it manually. *Adding potassium sulphate at the rate of 0.011g per litre to a tank will increase the potassium (K) level by 5ppm
    2 KB (295 words) - 08:45, 12 May 2015
  • ...e is any organism that does not require free-standing oxygen molecules for growth. ...ter hose coiled up and a pump forcing tank water through it at a very slow rate, less than 1 drop per 5 seconds.
    2 KB (382 words) - 04:10, 24 February 2011
  • *Fish has a white patch or growth on the mouth or fins. - [[Lymphocystis]] It often shows itself as a white cottony growth on fins and should be treated as soon as spotted to minimize fin damage. Be
    7 KB (1,270 words) - 23:45, 3 May 2018
  • ...ound 6 months, achieving around 7"-8" within a year. After that the growth rate will slow down.
    7 KB (1,061 words) - 00:38, 25 February 2024
  • :Feed once, twice, or thrice a day, depending on wanted growth rate and age; younger fish should be fed more than older fish, but feeding shoul
    3 KB (537 words) - 03:05, 13 December 2017
  • ...ame thing though). They can also remove trace elements necessary for plant growth (with obvious results). Unless you have a good reason to believe that your ...a hood. A hood prevents fish from jumping out of the tank and reduces the rate at which water evaporates. A good hood effectively seals the tank (except p
    20 KB (3,512 words) - 16:25, 26 June 2008
  • ...rease over time. The exact amount of pH change depends on the quantity and rate of nitrates produced, as well as the KH. If your pH drops more than roughly ...tolerate (or even prefer) a small amount of salt (it stimulates slime coat growth). Moreover, parasites (e.g., [[ich]]) do not tolerate salt at all. Thus, [[
    16 KB (2,745 words) - 01:15, 14 February 2011
  • ...learn how to take advantage of this beneficial bacteria by maximizing its growth. ...ause nitrate is a fertilizer, high nitrate levels can lead to excess algae growth.
    30 KB (4,968 words) - 11:02, 10 November 2013
  • Most animals we place in tank are unable to set their own metabolic rate and use the surrounding water temperature to do this. *If the animal is kept at its lower end of its temperature band then its growth will be slower and its immune system may be impaired.
    4 KB (616 words) - 04:54, 10 February 2019
  • ...n gel food, either spread on an object such as a decoration to mimic algae growth, or fed in a block. Old food should be removed after 24 hours, and the food ...ices before being added to a display tank; in the case of inadequate algae growth, an otocinclus may starve to death if it does not understand that gel food
    6 KB (958 words) - 15:17, 10 May 2018
  • .../articles/119 Establishing up a Clean-up Crew in Your Saltwater Aquarium - Rate My Fish Tank]</ref>. This rule of thumb should be taken with a grain of sa ...refers to adding animals to your tank to compensate for new algae or pest growth. Check out [[Salt Water Tank Clean-up Crew Animals]] to match your issue wi
    7 KB (1,206 words) - 07:13, 16 August 2011
  • ...dites, so need a male and female counterpart in order to reproduce. Growth rate is slow (when they are well fed they lay strings of eggs, one at the time.
    3 KB (523 words) - 23:14, 14 February 2021
  • ...anning. The holes and overflow should already be planned for a decent flow rate. Be sure to note down what flow the overflow is rated for, this will affect ===Reducing the failure rate of overflow boxes===
    29 KB (5,252 words) - 14:39, 8 February 2018
  • ...d diffuser (optional). Can be used in place of the male to prevent fungal growth on eggs and developing fry.<ref name="Maloney">Maloney, D. (1999) "Breeding : Development rate:
    5 KB (827 words) - 01:40, 14 February 2011
  • Aids healthy growth rate, improves eyesight & aids in the protection of skin. Also known to aid fert Problems with eyes. Poor growth, abnormal bone growth. Fish may also have sores on the body which can bleed.
    765 bytes (121 words) - 05:17, 14 February 2011
  • Aids healthy growth rate, improves eyesight & aids in the protection of skin. Also known to aid fert Poor growth( reduced food conversion efficiency), lack of appetite, dark pigment, errat
    832 bytes (124 words) - 04:07, 14 February 2011
  • Aids healthy growth rate, improves eyesight & aids in the protection of skin. Also known to aid fert Poor growth, anorexia, involuntary contraction of muscles, muscle and liver damage.
    614 bytes (95 words) - 05:18, 14 February 2011
  • ...failures. Take it from me that the bigger the tank, the higher the success rate. ...(the ones we want) are usually more expensive because of the higher death rate during shipping (lower water to bodyweight ratio) and because the shop owne
    8 KB (1,354 words) - 00:16, 15 May 2011
  • ...Coral]] an occasional target feeding of [[mysis]] will increase its growth rate.
    2 KB (263 words) - 12:01, 15 April 2021

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