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• Neocaridina heteropoda
  :The [[Cherry Red Shrimp]] is also known as [[Red Cherry Shrimp]] ([[RCS]]) or Cherry Shrimp. Also comes :*A very similar looking shrimp, ''[[Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis]]'', also come
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• Hymenochirus boettgeri
  |type=a ...f Dwarf Clawed Frogs by Norman Frank and Erica Ramus, in the publication ''A Complete guide to Scientific and Common Names of Reptiles and Amphibians of
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• Contribute
  As with most Wikis of the world, The Aquarium Wiki is fueled by our members generously donating their time to write our articles. == Is it hard? ==
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• GloFish
  :''GloFish® are a patented and trademarked brand of genetically modified (GM) Zebra Danio (or ...Females also have a brighter gold tone to their metallic stripes, but this is difficult to discern without direct comparison to male fish.
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• Labidochromis caeruleus
  :Although the yellow morph is reported to be rare in the wild, it is common in the aquarium trade. They are reported only from deep water, rocky ...in the fins and a more pronounced forehead, like many [[Mbuna]], Labs are a good candidate for [[venting]]. Like other African Cichlids, males commonly
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• Hypostomus plecostomus
  ...basin, although some authors believe that Orinoco specimens may represent a different species. The photographs above are all of H. plecostomus from the :Mature males have large pectoral fins that turn a reddish pink. Mature or [[gravid]] females will be wider in the mid-section
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• Pterophyllum scalare
  ...always accurate. The best way to sex is to look at the breeding tubes on a pair when they are spawning. The male's breeding tube will be much smaller :Feed once or twice a day.
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• Pethia conchonius
  :Feed once or twice a day. :Fairly hardy towards most tank environments. Keep in a spacious tank with ample open swimming space as well as hiding places.
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• Mn
  ...e amounts by photosynthetic organisms bacteria, [[algae]], and plants, and is essential in the [[w:Oxygen evolution|oxygen-evolving complex]] used in pho Manganese is considered a [[Plant nutrients|plant micronutrient]], and is often included in aquarium plant fertilizers, enriched substrates, and can
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• Leporacanthicus sp "L326"
  ...pectoral fin spine and on the whole body, a bigger dorsal fin and normally a prettier colouration. :Feed once a day.
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• Serranus tortugarum
  :The Chalk Bass is known to be a picky eater. Pellets are too large for their small mouths. Therefore, they :The Chalk Bass is an extremely relaxed fish. They are harmonious in nature and enjoy mass amo
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• The Salt of the Earth
  :A personal view by Robert T. Ricketts, a.k.a. RTR ...s site, but just me, the cranky old fogy who has rather strong opinions on a number of fish-keeping topics.
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• Caridina multidentata
  ...e Ryuku Islands and the Korean peninsula. The first person to rear them on a commercial basis in captivity was the famous Japanese aquarium enthusiast T ...long its lower side. The female has this row as more of a broken line, and is also slightly bigger. See picture below.
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• Atyopsis moluccensis
  ...female Amano's seems to keep 3 adult Wood shrimp from picking the floor in a clean aquarium. ...t kept in a heavily planted aquarium. Your shrimp may starve if your water is pristine, as they feed on suspended particles in the water.
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• Aliger gigas
  :The Queen Conch is native to the tropical Western Atlantic coasts of North and Central America :A large snail with a pinkish-grey shell, and a pearly white-and-pink interior.
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• Zebrasoma flavescens
  :It is difficult to visually sex this fish. ...be aggressive towards other Tangs, only one Yellow Tang should be kept to a tank. They will cohabit with other robust species.
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• Xenopus laevis
  ...rican Frog, CAF, Common Plantanna, Golden Congo Frog, Jelly Bean Frog,Grow a Frog ...f his hands and arms. Male sings. Female is larger but mostly mute. Cloaca is prominent on female.
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• Fish Profile
  Do NOT edit this page to add a new profile. Please follow [[Contribute|these directions]]. There is no longer a need to manually convert units, as long as you are using standard units the
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• Plant Profile
  Do NOT edit this page to add a new profile. Please follow [[Contribute|these directions]]. ...please see [[Help:Contents/Images and media/Uploading a New File|Uploading a New File]] the default should be 'No_Image.png'
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• Pomacea bridgesii
  ...the mantle, You should see a large penis sheath in front of the gills. In a female snail the sheath will be absent. ...opulation. Eggs hatch out after 2-3 weeks. Egg clusters need to be kept at a high humidity and at {{C|22|28}}. High temperature causes earlier hatching.
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• Coral Profile
  Do NOT edit this page to add a new profile. Please follow [[Contribute|these directions]]; ...please see [[Help:Contents/Images and media/Uploading a New File|Uploading a New File]] the default should be 'No_Image.png'
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• Diodon holacanthus
  ...he tank. Can work with Tangs and Wrasses. This fish is very messy and eats a lot, so adequate filtration must be used to keep water quality optimal. :Twice a day.
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• Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
  :Black widow or Skirt tetra is native to Bolivia, Brazil and northern Argentina where it can be found in t ...r than males and have a larger belly. Males have a wider [[anal]] fin, and a narrower more pointed [[dorsal]] fin.
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• Liniparhomaloptera disparis disparis
  ...trong current, high oxygenation and flat and rounded river rocks. Planting is not necessary for this fish.
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• Crossocheilus siamensis
  :During mating, males will burrow a trough into substrate, then try to entice the female to follow them into th ...catfish pellets and flakes, will also eat blanched vegetables. One of only a few fish that actually eats hair and beard/brush algae.
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• Melanotaenia praecox
  ...e more red in their fins, particularly the dorsal. Large males may develop a humpback as they mature. Females have more brown in their scales, whereas m :A peaceful sociable fish that should be kept in shoals of 6 or more, at least
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• Lysiosquillina maculata
  ...hey are becoming increasingly popular as a Saltwater pet. Keeping a mantis is one of the cheapest types of saltwater aquariums ...sticking inwards, it is a male. If it has two spots close together, it is a female. Some types of mantises can be sexed by colour.
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• HCL
  '''HCL''' is short for Hydrochloric acid which is the water-based solution of [[hydrogen]] [[chloride]] gas. It is a strong acid used to regulate the [[pH]] of water.
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• Beaufortia kweichowensis
  :Very difficult to sex, during breeding it is possible that males have more vivid colouration. ...t considered a fragile fish because so many ignore these requirements. It is highly recommended that one read and apply Martin Thoene's profile and [htt
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• Palaemonetes paludosus
  ...must move the female while she is still carrying the baby ghost shrimp. It is essential to provide plenty of plants or other small hiding places in the a :Ghost Shrimp's lifespan is reported to be ~18 to 24 months.<ref>Lifespan data from [http://fwie.fw.vt.
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• Arapaima gigas
  :Males have a more red colour during spawning season. Have been bred in captivity, being ...be kept with other large fish, lower-swimming than the Arapaima. This fish is highly aggressive and carnivorous.
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• Link TO ANOTHER ARTICLE
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• Fish Fins ID
  == This is a Golden Molly labelled with its fins == This is the end of the fish including the caudal and anal fins.
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• Indicator fish
  An '''Indicator fish''' is a fish which the Aquarist can use to see how their tank and fish are behaving [[Neon tetras]] or [[Cardinal tetras]] can be used to see if any bullying is going on. Normally these fish disperse throughout the tank and only come to
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• Bloodworm
  ...ronomidae [Ky-ro-nomi-day] tetans'') is the larvae of the midge fly. It is a small (3&nbsp;cm [1.2"]), long, thin, bright red larvae which grows in stag ...his larva is very important in the wild aquatic food chain. Therefore, it is one of the primary live foods fed to virtually all aquarium kept freshwater
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• Otocinclus macrospilus
  ...f slow moving large bodied fish such as [[Angelfish]] and [[Discus]]. This is due to them be kept in near starvation condition in the fish shop and they' ...e similar ''[[Otocinclus vestitus]]''. On the ''O. macrospilus'', there is a large round black spot at the base of the caudal fin with two faint vertica
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• Paracheirodon innesi
  ...y, as well as having the blue band bend upwards to some degree. Males have a noticeably flatter belly, compared to the females. ...ggs to fall through and into. The tank should be kept in full darkness for a period (overnight) and then the light levels should be slowly increased (po
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• Taxiphyllum barbeiri
  :The common name is Java Moss. Often quoted erroneously as ''"Vesicularia dubyana"'', Java Mo ...so commonly sold under "Christmas moss," "Willow moss," "Taiwan moss," and a few other names when, in fact, these are all different plants - Vesicularia
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• Riccia fluitans
  :A clumping floating plant that is actually composed of hundreds of tiny plants interlinked. :Available since the 1970s it was made popular by a series of books by Japanese aquarist [[w:Takashi Amano|Takashi Amano]].
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• Corydoras aeneus
  ...ls and head. ''Aeneus'' is Latin for brazen of copper. An albino variation is also common. [[Albino]] and the regular Bronze variety will breed and shoal ...specting shop customers. These animals are often diseased and usually have a short life span.
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• Dwarf oto
  The '''dwarf oto''' is a small algae eating suckermouth catfish belonging to the Otocinclus family. However this name is applied equally to several members of this family. The fish themselves can
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• Tetra PRO Colour
  ...cs of several colours. Unlike normal [[Flake Food|flake food]], this flake is slightly thicker and so quickly sinks. But remains largely intact on the bo *A 29 810 IU
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• Product Profile
  Do NOT edit this page to add a new profile. Please follow [[Contribute|these directions]]. ...please see [[Help:Contents/Images and media/Uploading a New File|Uploading a New File]] the default should be 'No_Image.png'
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• Corydoras paleatus
  :* It is recommended to drop the temperature 5-6° and do a 25% water change with cooler water to induce spawning (this simulates rain :* Scrape eggs off the glass and place them in a small tank with an air stone.
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• WPG
  ...thumb' on the amount of light (typically using T8 fluorescent tubes) that a aquatic plant needs to grow. So if you have a 8 Gallon tank and you've got a 20W tube over it, then it is said you've got '2.5WPG' of light (20 divided 8).
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• Sagittaria subulata
  ...rs will be sent out from the adult plant to start new stalks. Reproduction is accomplished very quickly through the use of runners. Sagittaria can also f :This plant is native to S.E. USA, South and Central America and is a member of the Water Plantain Family.
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• Hydrocotyle verticillata
  :This is not an easy plant and must have high light and soft acidic water in order t :Grows across the substrate trailing roots and putting up a few rounded leaves at each node.
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• Procambarus alleni
  |caption = A small blue Crayfish ...tinguish between males and females. A male has elongated claws compared to a female's claws.
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• Aegagropila linnaeii
  ...iginal name of ''Aegagropila linnaei'' after DNA research proved it's not a true Cladophora species. :It's a form of [[Microphytes|Microphyte]] plant (i.e. Algae). It certainly looks o
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• Current events
  Seemingly the correct syntax for common names is upper-case initial letter of first name and lowercase the whole second name Except that's a bit grammatically wrong, I don't like grammatical errors. --[[User:Catxx|Ca
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• Breeding livebearers
  ...in simply having a few fry of your molly/guppy etc then make sure there is a male and two females together and you will inevitably get fry anyway. ...o store sperm so you may buy a fish that is not even pregnant but if it is a female the chances are that it will be soon anyway!
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• Chaetostoma milesi
  :Successful breeding is rarely reported. Most spawning has been unintentional. :Feed once or twice a day.
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• Schilbe intermedius
  :Grasscutters were recognized as a Species by/discovered by Rüppell, in 1832. :Lifespan is an estimate as they will most likely live past 20 years, but online reports
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• Poecilia sphenops
  :Males are much smaller and have a modified anal fin called a [[gonopodium]] which allows the male to deposit sperm. ...reds to billions, and the ratio of males to females is one to two. Indeed, a female molly would typically give birth to 70% females.
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• Poecilia velifera
  ...ll round light spots for display purposes and a [[gonopodium]] fin. Female is larger and rounder bellied. :A generally peaceful fish but males will chase females of both this species o
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• Betta splendens
  ...very wide bodies of water, meaning the theory that Bettas live in puddles is completely untrue since even in the dry season the "puddles" are still conn ...m shops or in a stressed condition they appear to lack colour. But once in a suitable tank and have settled in their colours will come through also.
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• Mikrogeophagus ramirezi
  ...udal fin, where the female's is more rounded. Females are smaller and have a reddish tinge on their pelvic regions, especially when getting ready to spa :Feed a variety of foods, including a good flake or pellet as a staple and the occasional fresh or frozen treat.
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• Breeding Mikrogeophagus ramirezi
  ...ften results in pair bonds. Once a pair bond is formed, a pH of 5.5 to 6.5 is the best for the adults, eggs, and fry. German Blue Rams become sexually ma ...sand of gravel is also a promising indication. The pair will begin to show a little more interest in one another by twirling and nudging each other, eve
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• Parotocinclus jumbo
  ...r similar-sized fish species. It is happiest in groups of its own kind, it is not overly territorial with its own species at all. ...foods like [[bloodworm]] if put in for other fish, but this shouldn't form a regular part of their diet.
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• Hemigrammus erythrozonus
  ...roups less than 6 they may become shy and may even turn to fin nipping. It is slightly larger than the [[Neon Tetra]], and its peaceful disposition makes ...to eat food that falls on the substrate however. So feed only a little at a time to ensure they will not missing any food falling to the floor.
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• Puntigrus tetrazona
  ...hroughout the whole length of the [[dorsal]] fin. With females this stripe is suppose to be much shorter or broken. ...ses are bright red, in females these are paler red and the female may have a transparent edge on their ventral fins.
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• Osteoglossum bicirrhosum
  ...x visually. Mature females are generally more rounded in the body and have a slightly shorter anal fin. ...is fully absorbed. Young Arowanas should not be bought when their yolk sac is still attached.
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• Poecilia reticulata
  ...and the Guyanas but introduced into many other countries. While primarily a freshwater fish, it will survive in full strength seawater if acclimated ca ...more commonly, black spot. If she is not pregnant, the gravid spot will be a smaller dot ranging in color from brown to yellow-orangish, depending on th
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• Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis
  ...this will be very fine, whereas on males it's much thicker, and even cover a majority of the anal fin. Mature females will also be broader when viewed f :A peaceful shoaling fish, keep in groups of 6 or more. Does well with other p
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• Danio rerio
  :Male has gold stripes, female has silver stripes. Females tend to have a much fuller body than the more slender males. :This is a peaceful fish and should be housed with other peaceful fish. Zebra Danios c
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• Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus
  :Feed once or twice a day. :Likes a long tank with a moderate to strong current and [[bogwood]] décor.
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• Thayeria boehlkei
  :A shoaling fish that must be kept in groups of 6 or more. Do not keep with pr :Feed once or twice a day.
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• Dyed fish
  ...e form of diseases, skin lesions, and weakened immune systems.{{fact}} It is estimated that about 80 out of 100 fish die after being treated with dye.{{ Quite often the outer mucus of a fish is stripped off by dipping it into a corrosive liquid, thus starting the process.{{fact}}
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• Yasuhikotakia sidthimunki
  ...ion and longer, otherwise difficult to sex. An egg scatterer, but breeding is unknown in captivity. Though artifical hormones can induce breeding, see li :A generally peaceful community fish but it's very high activity levels may bo
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• Wallpaper
  ...our Phone USB cable, transfer the picture into your phone, usually this is a pictures or images folder. Then select the icon from your phone menu as you That is, species name followed by width_height of picture.
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• Ich
  The parasite species is named ''Ichthyophthirius multifiliis''. This parasite is very common.
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• Corydoras trilineatus
  ...a row of connected dots along the length of each side of the body. It has a black flash on the tip of its dorsal fin and the caudal has unconnected bla :This Cory is often mistaken for species ''[[Corydoras julii]]'' as they are very similar
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• Carassius auratus
  ...shape, and other traits, from [[Crucian Carp]] over hundreds of years and is now considered it's own different species. ...(over a year old) and usually only when it's their breeding season, which is in the springtime (although it has been known for some fish to show signs a
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• Hydra
  ...r, found in stores, hydra species are nonetheless found almost globally in a variety of temperate and tropical freshwater habitats. Hydra in aquariums u ...are not readily sexed, but as all species can reproduce asexually this is a moot point.
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• Liopropoma rubre
  |tank_compatibility = Mixes well as it is peaceful. |diet = Carnivorous; eats a wide range of foodstuffs.
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• Botia striata
  ...is very peaceful. Will get along with most types of fish. Not to be put in a tank with aggressive fish nor with very shy fish that may be bothered by th ...catfish food. Eats frozen food like small worms and [[foods::bloodworms]]. Is very effective in snail removal if not fed directly.
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• Trichogaster lalius
  :Female is silver with hardly any colour whereas the male is more vividly coloured with more pointed and elongated finnage. ...iger Barbs]]. It is not recommended to keep more than just one gourami in a tank. Even two females can give each other trouble.
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• GoogleMap Demo
  == How to Insert a map == ...p" clicking this link will open up the editors map and allow for us to add a google map to the article.
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• Gyrinocheilus aymonieri
  :Best in a species tank as this fish matures and becomes aggressive towards tank mates :Feed once or twice a day, more so if the fish is in with other relatively unsuitable fish to avoid it grazing on slime coats
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• Glyptoperichthys joselimaianus
  :A peaceful pleco, will live with other peaceful or semi-aggressive fish. Do n :Appreciate bogwood in their environment and places to hide. A good filter is a must.
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• Apteronotus albifrons
  :Little is known, however it has been speculated that the male's eyes are more towards ...s they give off to hunt, these can interfere with other Knife's signals in a confined space and lead to problems. They can also sometimes be territorial
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• Nauplii
  A '''nauplius''' or larvae is the first larva of many kinds of crustaceans. Like [[Triops]], [[Artemia]]
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• Aplocheilus lineatus
  :Can be a community safe fish if kept with the correct tank mates. Be aware that they :Feed once or twice a day.
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• Pangio kuhlii
  ...scular" dorsal body contrasting with the females whose ventral body length is often bloated with green eggs. Additionally, the pectoral fins of the males ...([[Pistia stratiotes]]), or other plants near the surface. Duckweed may be a suitable and quickly-multiplying substitute.
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• General Hardness
  ...o about ''17.9mg/l (17.86mg/l)''. The degree symbol is often replaced with a "[[d]]" (i.e. 6dGH or just 6dH). The harder the water, the higher the GH nu ...ith low GH water you may need to add chemicals to increase the GH level to a level suitable for your aquatic animals.
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• KH
  The ‘K’ in KH comes from the German word 'karbonate'. KH is a measure of bicarbonate (HCO₃^-) and carbonate (CO<sub> ...}]]. It's also measured in degrees. The degree symbol may be replaced with a d (ie. 2 dKH).
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• Reverse Osmosis
  A method of purifying water, often abbreviated in fishkeeping terms to '''RO' ...n out of it via [[Osmotic pressure]] so it becomes very pure and soft with a [[ph]] of 7.
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• Mulm
  '''Mulm''' (also called [[detritus]]) is the organic debris that builds up in and on the aquarium [[substrate]]. ...e dark brown or black material that settles on the substrate of a tank. It is caused by the waste material ejected by the aquarium animals and left over
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• Vegetable food
  Commercial products range from flake food with a green lid that say "veggie" all over the can - one of which, for example, h ...pose are spinach, lettuce, peas, and zucchini. The key when experimenting is to provide the food regularly, in hopes that the fish will "learn" to accep
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• Substrate
  ...refers to the material placed in the bottom of an aquarium. Typically it is composed of sand, stone, gravel and various debris. Different aquatic anima *A black or near dark coloured substrate is often best for many fish as it makes them feel more confident in their surr
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• Bacteria
  == What is Bacteria? == A single celled organism which may or may not cause [[disease]] in an organis
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• Amano
  '''Takashi Amano''' is one of the most influential people in the freshwater aquascape community. H ...org/web/20060325033727/http://www.vectrapoint.com/ Nature Aquarium World], a three-book series first published in 1994 on aqua scaping and freshwater aq
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• Potassium nitrate
  ==What is it== ...en in a planted aquarium the plants absorb so much nitrate that it becomes a shortage and limits the growth of the plants. So aquarists add it manually.
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• Potassium sulphate
  ...in a planted aquarium the plants absorb so much potassium that it becomes a shortage and limits the growth of the plants. So aquarists often add it man ...will give you a value of 20[[ppm]] (20&nbsp;mg/l). You would dose 3 times a week when using the [[EI]] method.
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• PMDD
  '''A Plant Fertilizer Recipe for the Control of Algae in Planted Aquaria:'''<br> It is a common misnomer that PMDD stands for 'Poor Man's Dosing Drops' but is indeed named after the propitiatory 'Dupla drops' method
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• DIC
  atoms which are a part of living matter. Plants and fish being two examples. ...C is the sum of only the carbon dissolved in the aquarium tank's water and is therefore the carbon available for the plants growth.
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• Carbon dioxide
  This is a gas given off by all plants at night. {{CO2}} is absorbed by plants during [[w:Photosynthesis|photosynthesis]].
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• Dissolved oxygen
  ...Oxygen''' ([[O2]]) (mg/L). The amount of [[oxygen]] currently dissolved in a body of water. This gas is constantly entering water from two main sources: the atmosphere and from [[
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• C
  ...ounds. When united with oxygen it forms [[carbon dioxide]] ({{CO2}}) which is vital to plant growth.
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