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Why do your tropical fish stay at the bottom of the tank when you change the water?
Tropical fish stay at the bottom of the tank when the water is changed.Its because fishes feel a change in water, like the temperature and pH value, due to which they get stressed, so they decide to remain in corner or at the bottom of the tank, until they feel they are comfortable.
How often should you clean a 29-gallon fish tank?
weekly 10 - 20% water changes
What kind of fresh water fish don't need a heater other than goldf fish?
It is best that all fish have a filter besides Betta fish. Betta fish don't need filters cause the filter pushes them over with their big fins. Goldfish should have a filter on there tank because they are often overfed. If you have a filter you won't have to change the water as often. The only fish that shouldn't have a filer in captivity are Betta fish.
How do you stop your fish from gasping for air?
If your fish are swimming up to the surface and gasping for air it a sure sign that there is not enough oxygen in the tank; another sign may be an increased flaring of the gills. You need to buy a filter for the tank (or if you already have one a stronger filter) in order to more efficiently replenish the oxygen supply. If the 'tank' is a small bowl, change the water more often. You don't take them out of the water.
How often should you change the filter on your fish tank?
Your tank filter should be changed every month. If your filter becomes clogged, it should be changed right away.
How do you change the water in the tank if one fish dies and one lives?
put the live fish in a bag filled with water and change the tank then put the fish back in.
How often should you clean out a 2.5 gallon fish tank?
That depends on the number and size of the fish you have added in the tank. But as blanket recommendation you can do 50 percent water change once in a week.
Is it okay for your fish if you change his tank every month?
Your fish will be much happier if you change at least 50% of the tank water every week.
Can you change a fresh water fish tank into a salt water tank?
i dont really know sorry
How do you change the water in the aquarium?
take the fish out of the tank, store them in plastic bags with water, dump all of the water from the original tank, and then refill it with new water. Put the fish back in. Or you could just buy a filter and never change the water.
What is wrong with your tank if you did a 25 percent water change and then the water became cloudy?
Fish tank yes? Did you clean the gravel?
Do you change the water in the fish tank that you got at the fair daily?
No, but it is necessary to replace 20-30% of the water of a fish tank per week. This can be achieved by installing a filter inside the tank which will automatically recycle and clean the water.
How often do you change your 3 gallon fish tank?
10% water changes every week and 25% water changes every month is standard for all size tanks.
How do you a tank?
when you clean a fish tank you should only do a 5 or 10% water change. You should wipe any algae off the glass, filter of objects in the tank using a new cloth as any soaps that get in the water will kill the fish. After this the water may be cloudy but the filter should clear this within a few hours. You should never do a 100% water change as this much change will overwhelm the fish and could kill them.
Why do your tropical fish stay at the bottom of the tank when you change the water?
Tropical fish stay at the bottom of the tank when the water is changed.Its because fishes feel a change in water, like the temperature and pH value, due to which they get stressed, so they decide to remain in corner or at the bottom of the tank, until they feel they are comfortable.
How often to change the water of fish?
You should change at least 50% of the water in your tank each week at minimum. If your tank is too small, to over-stocked, or you do not have enough filtration, then you will need to change the water more frequently.
Is reverse osmosis water system for home use and for fish tank the same?
Home use often has a tank for the water, but the RO is the same. Many people often add a DI unit for their fish tank, but this is not used for home. In addition, sometimes, the RO membrane people use for fish tank is one designed to remove more silicates and this is not needed at home. Having said all that, the home RO water is fine for fish tanks!
