noun
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large
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Even a large aquarium with all possible accessories will cost only around a week to run.
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Miniature saltwater systems shrink miles of life into a large aquarium , plus paraphernalia.
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This provides the all-round strength required to safely contain the sometimes vast amounts of water in a large all glass aquarium .
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They are quick growing and an adult will require a large aquarium of at least 2m × 1m × 1m.
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If I were you I'd go the whole hog and set up a large invertebrate aquarium .
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As with other well-proportioned cichlids it's important to give this fish a large aquarium .
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That's going to need one large aquarium !
marine
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Let's continue this look at the marine aquarium scene by looking at the latest thinking regarding the nutritional requirements of marine fish.
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Feeding and environment Many elements of marine aquarium care are interdependent and inexorably entwined.
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The genus as a whole shares its virtuous qualities with few others in the marine aquarium hobby.
popular
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Many of the diurnal, or daylight-active species are popular aquarium subjects, but there are also several popular nocturnal species.
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A Yellow Tangs are very popular aquarium fish and many hobbyists try to keep them in shoals.
small
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They require a lot of swimming space, and will suffer if kept in a small aquarium .
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With their large mouths they are capable of swallowing smaller aquarium fishes.
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Equally they can both be very interesting kept in a small aquarium .
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There are several theories as to why fish might jump from a small aquarium .
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It remains smaller in the aquarium .
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fish
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The aquarium fish form only a part of Chris' hobby.
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This little fellow grows up three to four inches in length and is a fairly hardy aquarium fish .
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A Yellow Tangs are very popular aquarium fish and many hobbyists try to keep them in shoals.
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At the same time they serve as a suitable spawning medium for many species of aquarium fish .
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It's perhaps the most striking aquarium fish available to us - the Siamese Tigerfish Datnoides microlepis and Datnoides quadrifasciatus.
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For some time it has been suspected that these voltages affect aquarium fish , causing stress and possibly disease.
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There are few aquarium fish which are so uniformly peaceful and easily-maintained as the rasboras.
home
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I do not accept that a home aquarium system can be devised which requires no water changes at all.
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Angelfishes are characteristically hardy in the home aquarium .
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In the warm, crowded conditions of the home aquarium , the parasites overwhelm the fish.
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Most of the fishes of this family are too large to be kept in the home aquarium .
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However, the two species described earlier are far superior and preferred for the home aquarium .
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Most of these species are too large for the home aquarium , and many are too expensive.
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There are a number of other butterflyfish suitable for the home aquarium .
plant
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I suggest you add another Triton tube and include an aquarium plant fertiliser.
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They are suitable aquarium plants and are cultivated like Cryptocoryne species in a medium-rich substratum and water that is not too acid.
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Comments: A good aquarium plant and easy to grow.
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Most aquarium plants come from tropical and subtropical areas, with a few from the warmer parts of the temperate zone.
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Comments: An ideal aquarium plant requiring a large tank.
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Only V. dubyana is frequently cultivated as a decorative aquarium plant .
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Other requirements: Light: Requires bright light over a longer period than is required for most aquarium plants .
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This is one of the most beautiful aquarium plants .
water
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Special liquid reagents or tablets are added to a sample of aquarium water .
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The recommendation is to avoid attempting to remove algae by adding chemicals to the aquarium water .
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The main difficulty is that such heavy feeders are easy to overfeed and are capable of quickly fouling the aquarium water .
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All you need is a sample of aquarium water .
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These same fishkeepers then wonder why their aquarium water is for ever murky and their fish losses high.
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Then open the bag and add a cupful of aquarium water , followed by another cupful a few minutes later.
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cultivate
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Only V. dubyana is frequently cultivated as a decorative aquarium plant.
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This is also true for plants cultivated in the aquarium , except those species forming rhizomes.
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Many of them have gotten into aquarium literature, although they can not be cultivated in the aquarium.
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It can not be cultivated in the aquarium .
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This plant has been known for 60 years but has not yet been cultivated extensively in the aquarium .
grow
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It will grow well in plain aquarium coarse sand or fine gravel.
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A hardy and easy plant to grow in the aquarium .
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It will grow quite well in aquarium gravel with very little organic matter.
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A very hardy Aponogeton, and one of the best to grow in the aquarium .
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Cultivation: Very undemanding as to growing medium, this plant will even grow in plain aquarium gravel or sand.
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Therefore it is an easy but hardy specimen to grow in the aquarium .
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Comments: Like the first two species, this is a very good, decorative one, easily grown in the aquarium .
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Comments: Quite a sensitive plant to grow in the aquarium .
keep
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They require a lot of swimming space, and will suffer if kept in a small aquarium .
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Most of the fishes of this family are too large to be kept in the home aquarium .
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In a pond goldfish will grow considerably larger than if kept in an indoor aquarium .
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Please could you tell me the best form of algae to keep in a fish-only aquarium ?
use
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This tank can be kept at a temp of 22-24° throughout the year using three 300 watt aquarium heaters.
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Comments: A. crispus is capable of adapting to many aquarium conditions.
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It is one of the most resistant aquarium plants and should become very popular.
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Many of the diurnal, or daylight-active species are popular aquarium subjects, but there are also several popular nocturnal species.
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Thanks to this quick getaway aquarium heaters need not be shielded to protect Ampullaria from burns.
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The esthetic appearance of the finished aquarium must of course be given some consideration.
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The tank is slightly overcrowded but regular maintenance of the aquarium does alleviate this situation.
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This variety is especially useful for planting in the corners of an aquarium , where it provides a shelter for refuge-seeking fishes.
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With their large mouths they are capable of swallowing smaller aquarium fishes.