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All About the pH Level in a Water Tank
What's the pH scale?pH stands for "potential of Hydrogen." It is used to distinguish the level of concentration of hydrogen ions in the water.Think about this, the pH level is going to be lower in a large concentration of hydrogen ions. On the contrary, the pH level is going to be higher in a small concentration of hydrogen ions. The pH scale spans from 0 to 14. pH ranges from 0 to 6.9, and as the levels go up the acids become more potent.The number 7 on the scale denotes neutral, whereas 7.1 to 14 signifies... -
Causes of Aquarium Fish Mortality and How to Prevent It!
Fish may make wonderful pets, with their vibrant colors and relaxing swimming motions, but it can be unsettling and heartbreaking when fish die for no apparent reason. There is always a reason, and knowing the most prevalent causes of aquarium fish fatalities might help fish owners avoid fatal errors in their tanks.Causes of Aquarium Fish Mortality and How to Prevent It!Fish are typically healthy, and it is unusual for a tank to see mass fatalities unless other circumstances are at play. Tank die-offs can occur for a variety of reasons, including:New Tank Syndrome: Heavy amounts of... -
Basic Tips to Achieve a Minimalist Fish Tank
Have you noticed, when you visit a local aquatic shop, that the tanks are kept sparse? Some of these tanks have very few artificial plants but no large decorations. This is to ensure that the tank itself has enough room to accommodate the fish. First, make your tank shine. Before putting substrate in your tank, wash it thoroughly. Get rid of any dust and unwanted dirt, like contaminants and loose dyes. You can use a mesh colander or a piece of cheesecloth for the gravel. Then, you can put a small batch of gravel in it...


