Articles for tag: Alkaline Water, Brine Shrimp, Brooder, Mollusks

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Facts About the Electric Yellow Cichlid

Fresh water aquariums are stocked with many different fishes, but few grab your attention like the Electric Yellow Cichlid. This brightly colored cichlid would liven up any fresh water tank community. But before purchasing it, consider its feeding requirements, compatibility with other fish, and tank requirements. Classification, Distribution, and Description The Electric Yellow Cichlid is ...

The Most Unforgettable, Craziest Fads of the 1960’s

It was a decade in history when minimum wage was a buck an hour, political protests were on the rise, and the youth of America thrived on personal expression. During the 1960’s, Americans mourned several losses, including Marilyn Monroe, John F. Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. The Vietnam War also ...

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Sea Monkeys: How to Raise Brine Shrimp

Brine shrimp are small, tiny shrimp that live in salty “brine” water. They are also the type of animals that are marketed to children as pets under the name “Sea Monkeys.” Aquarium owners and fish hobbyists like brine shrimp because they’re high in protein and make great live food for fish. Kids like them as ...

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Feeding Your Oscars (Fish)

Owner Oscars can be quite the task when it comes to tank maintenance and ensuring that they are healthy. The wrong tank size, bad filtering, and incorrect water levels can spell doom for these fish. Another huge responsibility that you must make is finding the right food for Oscars. There are a lot of people ...

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Feeding Gourami Fish

Gouramis can eat many of the same foods of other tropical freshwater fish. Pet shops sometimes claim that feeding gouramis is exactly like feeding bettas. Although gouramis are in the Ananbantid family, closely related to the betta (Betta splendens), they do better on a slightly different diet than a betta would. They can not only ...

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The Neon Tetra: Great Introductory Freshwater Tropical Fish

Tetras run the gamut in terms of size, color, temperament and popularity. For the vast majority, these freshwater tropical fish are ideal candidates for a community aquarium set-up. One of the most famous of the tropical fish species and popular still, is the Neon Tetra(paracheirodon innesi). The Neon Tetra hails from the northern part of ...

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Ultimate Betta Care

Bettas are one of the most popular tropical fish that are owned in homes and offices across the country. Reasons people enjoy these fish include the low cost, easy accessibility, supposedly low maintenance and of course their variety of bright, beautiful colors. It’s understandable that so many people come across the fish department in many ...

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Simple Tips to Breed Baby Betta Fry

Many people like to keep colorful and amazing Siamese fish. It is a marvellous experience to bring up the tiny baby betta fry likewise both for novice and expert people. Irrespective of that, you might have watched many times the tiny tailed baby betta fish combating to chase their live prey and floating around in ...

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2 Free 5th Grade Science Fair Projects

The fifth grade is a great year to enter a science fair. This is the last year before you enter middle school, which means you will be at the top of your age category. This can be a great advantage when it comes to judging and project development. To get you started please find below ...