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Aquarium Aquascape
When you pal your aquarium aquascape your concept is too make your fish happy, i dont mean smiling but they feel comfortable as in their natural habitat they have hiding places, caves etc for their protection and inside your saltwater aquarium is no different.
So the fish will look for these an set up small territories that they will defend, so setting up rocks, corals and other plants are important features for your aquarium tank.
When you buy saltwater fishes and introduce them to there new aquarium the first thing they do is look for these type of locations.
This is when you ” aquarium aquascape” comes into play, heres a few pointers to put you in the right direction when you setting up your saltwater aquarium aquascape:
(1) Give your saltwater fish some comfort like caves and crannies.
(2) Do not put anything in your aquarium unless you are sure that it won’t harm your fish.
(3) Do not overstuff your aquarium with decorations. Water is the most important element. So when you put rock or coral or other decoration, it will displace water and space.
(4) Make sure that structures are stable when you use rocks and other ornaments. A good rule is to make the base of the structure as wide as it is high.
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(5) Try to stick with calcareous ornaments. It means decorations that are calcium-based. This will help stabilize water chemistry.
(6) Take time to design the décor of your aquarium before you buy the ornaments. You can even try to draw it. Be creative, you can also get some ideas from books and other public aquarium displays.
For more information click on Saltwater Aquarium Set Up
Text and Photo Source: Saltwater Aquarium Online Guide
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