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it would die from not being in it's correct habitat :(

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i think it dies but ask the pet store people first to be sure

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He will die.

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Is it safe to add live salt water sand to a establish salt water aquarium?

Well, there are 2 types of fish, saltwater fish, and freshwater fish. Only put in saltwater if you own a saltwater fish. Note: Saltwater fish could live safely in freshwater, but freshwater fish will suffocate in saltwater.


What is a fishes habitat?

It really depends on what fish you're studying. If you put a fish that lives in freshwater into saltwater, it will die. So your answer is, Freshwater Fish live in ponds, lakes, and freshwater rivers. Saltwater Fish live in oceans and seas. I hope this helps.


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No. Bettas are freshwater fish. Seahorses are saltwater.


Can Granite rock be used in fish tanks?

In freshwater yes. I would not recommend it in saltwater. If it is not in the ocean naturally I would not put it in a saltwater tank. There isn't too much you can't put in freshwater.


What would happen if a fish that lives in a salt-water condition were put into Fresh water?

Freshwater is less dense than saltwater so the fish so it would internally rupture.


How do you convert a saltwater fish to freshwater?

You can't! They're saltwater fish because that's their HABITAT. You can't put them into a foreign habitat - they have to be where they naturally live - they're MADE that way!


What will happen to a raw egg when placed in freshwater vs saltwater?

Saltwater eggs are given the name for a reason. They will live only in saltwater and will die right after you put them in fresh water.


Why do you have to put salt in the fish tank water?

Saltwater salt, makes it saltwater, for the saltwater fish to survive. Freshwater salt is added to help gill function, reduce stress, combat some health issues and improve water conditions.


Should you put salt in your fish pond?

depends on the FISH. if they saltwater fish, then you put salt water in the aquarium, same thing for the freshwater fish. if you dont know what kind of fish it is, look it up.


What would happen to the cell of a freshwater fish if you put it in salt water?

it will die


Can you put fish and sea turtles together in aquarium tank?

No, they will most likely eat your fish.


Do goldfish live in deep water?

No. Goldfish are freshwater fish. Ocean is saltwater. Take a freshwater fish and put it in a saltwater environment and the higher density of the water will generally crush the internal organs of the fish. There are a few fish who can go into either and a type of water called brackish water where it is a mixture of fresh and salt that hosts different types of fish.