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The black is Bacteria build up. This always happens in nature and should be OK provided you keep to the basic rules that follow and also have plants growing in the sand. The basic rules for successfull fishkeeping are as follows. :- 1 inch (2.25cm) of fish needs at least 1 gallon (3.78ltrs) of water. Every tank needs a permanently running cycled filter. :- Every tank needs at least 50% of its water replaced every week. If you follow the above rules, feed the fish the correct diet and keep the container covered and at 75F most tropical fish will do OK. I can guarantee that if you don't keep the preceeding rules that your fish will have constant health problems and will live a considerably shorter life.
What else can I help you with?
What is an aquarium substrate?
Its the rock, sand, gravel, whatever on the bottom of an aquarium.
What is Aquarium Sand?
You mean substrate?
Why is there sand in an aquarium?
because the fish want it
Can you use grill charcoal in your terrarium?
No you cannot. It will turn the sand and water black.
Does the sand in tank suit the oscaars breed?
I have a 120 Gallon aquarium with sand. They love it.
A aquarium with no water and sand is called?
a terrarium empty.
What do you call the black plastic on an aquarium?
The black plastic around the edges of the aquarium are simply referred to as 'trim'.
Can you put sand dollars in aquarium?
Yes ofcourse you can have them in your saltwater aquarium. You have to provide some space in your tank with good sand and feeding sand dollars is easy, for they mostly eat suspended organic matters and other fish wastes.
How do you speed up the process of sand settling in your aquarium?
sedimentation
What are the release dates for Sand Masters - 2011 Aquarium of the Pacific 1-12?
Sand Masters - 2011 Aquarium of the Pacific 1-12 was released on: USA: 21 August 2011
If you want to plant Elodea to Triops DLX aquarium with rocks and rocks that glow in dark is it possible to add aquarium sand to the bottom of aquarium below the rocks?
yes you can
How can I effectively clean and maintain sand for my aquarium by washing sand?
To effectively clean and maintain sand for your aquarium, you can wash the sand by rinsing it thoroughly with water until the water runs clear. This helps remove debris and dirt. Repeat the rinsing process until the water remains clear. It is important to use a fine mesh sieve to prevent the sand from washing away. Additionally, you can also use a gravel vacuum to clean the sand while doing regular water changes in your aquarium.
