Fish Aquarium

HM Digital TDS-EZ Meter/Tester, Water/ppm/Purity/Filter

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Description

Factory Calibrated: our meters are calibrated with a 342 ppm NaCl solution. Meters can be recalibrated with a mini-screwdriver. Fun, translucent blue housing that's very strong and durable.
Includes a TDS chart sticker on the back of the meter that explains TDS values...

Fish Aquarium

Fish Aquarium

Insider's Secrets to Setting Up a Discus Fish Aquarium

Discus Aquarium Fish need to be chosen with care as the wrong breeder or fish can cause you lots of problems and frustrations. At times, though the temperature of the water maybe right and lighting and water chemistry may be correct, you are unable to follow the natural tendency of the fish you plan to keep. In order to maintain a thriving discus fish aquarium you need to understand and observe your fish, their behavior, their build etc.

As a discus fish aquarium is a closed ecosystem, small problems spread quickly affecting the whole aquarium and you have to be ready to react fast when such problems arise. Keep a check on the discus fish aquarium on a daily basis and in case there is any problem, fix it immediately. You should not take the diet of the discus fish lightly. Foods containing parasites must be avoided at all costs, as it would make the fish sick, thus most fish owners prefer feeding fish other food than the live ones.

You can start by rinsing everything that will go into the tank including the tank, gravel, decorations and plants. Add the gravel to the tank and fill the tank half full with water. Place the filter, decorations, plants and heater in the tank followed by filling up the water after removing the chlorine from it. Start the filter and adjust the temperature to 80 degree F and slowly add in your fish.

To provide shelter for the breeding pair you can add some potted plants kept in bare tanks but benefit from plants and bog wood, as they help in keeping the discus feeling safe knowing they have some place to hide. You could also use some sponge filter for the filtration system in order to handle the biological load. To pick up any kind waste in the water you can use an outside power filter.

So, take out some time to gain insight and knowledge about how to care and look after a discus fish aquarium. Learn how to treat discus well, provide proper and timely diet, maintain correct water temperature and water chemistry, take care of any diseases coming up, and at the end of the day you will be rewarded with a discus fish aquarium with some of the finest fish to boast about!

About the Author

Discus fish are a beautiful and colorful fish to have in your aquarium, however they are delicate and need proper care. If you would like to know the secrets to breeding discus fish or how to care for discus fish the right way and have healthy and happy fish for a long time then visit my blog.

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