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Category: Technical issues

The environment you create in an aquarium depends on many technical issues. At the beginning of your aquarium adventure, you may certainly have trouble choosing the right equipment, so we will explain what your aquarium should be equipped with, how the various devices work and what their role in supporting life in the tank is. You will learn all about biological and mechanical filtration. You will explore issues related to lighting and heating of the tank. You will also learn where to put your aquarium so that it looks good and is convenient for daily maintenance. We will also suggest proper shape and size.

What lighting should you choose for your aquarium?
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What lighting should you choose for your aquarium?

For many, aquarium lighting seems like a given. A well-lit tank immediately catches the eye and adds charm to any interior. More importantly, proper lighting enhances the colors of your … Read More

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How to choose a heater for aquarium?
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How to choose a heater for aquarium?

One of the most important pieces of equipment in a home aquarium is the heater. Usually at the beginning of the adventure with aquaristics there is a problem with choosing … Read More

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Biological filtration in aquarium
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Biological filtration in aquarium

Biological filtration of aquarium water is nothing else than the work of billions of bacteria that use undesired (from the aquarist’s point of view) substances for their life processes. Without … Read More

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Mechanical filtration in aquarium
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Mechanical filtration in aquarium

Mechanical filtration in aquarium is the process by which particles of matter floating in the water are removed. In other words, it is the process of separating the solid phase … Read More

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Technical equipment of the aquarium
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Technical equipment of the aquarium

An aquarium is not just glass panes, water, fish and plants. To maintain life in the tank you need appropriate technical equipment and accessories. When choosing technical equipment for the … Read More

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What size aquarium should I choose?
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What size aquarium should I choose?

The next step after finding a perfect spot for the aquarium is to choose the tank itself, its shape and size. Often the size of the first aquarium is determined … Read More

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