Aquascaping Blog
Fish diseases can appear in your aquarium at any time. They can be brought by any new fish on its body from the store and introduced to your aquarium without quarantine. It may also have developed due to negligence in the care of the aquarium. Improper water, too rarely cleaned aquarium, lingering remains - all this can lead to the development of diseases in fish. And one of the most common diseases that occur in freshwater fish is chickenpox.
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When choosing the inhabitants of a home aquarium, aquarists are often guided by the attractive external appearance of fish, shrimps, or other creatures. Common yabby (Cherax destructor) is undoubtedly an impressive species, which due to its appearance has become a popular choice of aquarium enthusiasts.
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Nothing beats driftwood in recreating a natural environment. There is just something different about the scene created with it in the tank than without. Rocks and sand do just fine but adding driftwood to the design just takes it to a whole new different level.
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Not a lot of stem plants can top the beauty of Ludwigia Sedioides. Otherwise known as the Mosaic Plant, it is generally considered a stem plant, but it looks like it belongs to a family of Lotus or Nymphoides. Its diamond-shaped leaves need to reach the water's surface, where it clusters up, forming a rosette. So, the stem is bear with all its leaves found on the surface in clump a. From afar, clusters of this plant would look like Lotus leaves floating on the surface.
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Known for its Black or Tea colored water, this type of planted aquarium has increased in popularity during the past few years. This set up imitates the soft, acidic, tannin filled waters found usually in South America, more specifically the Amazon.
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