One of the most common aquarium sizes on the market is the 54 liter tank measuring 60x30x30 cm. In many aquarist households it is used as a quarantine or breeding tank, but even with these small dimensions, fish can be…
Catfish juveniles © Ivonne Schilling Catfish are sexually mature after about half a year to a year. Newly assembled, sexually mature pairs usually spawn for the first time after 2 to 3 months. After that, they spawn every 4 to…
flake food live food frozen food Freeze-dried feed granules Angelfish should be given at least 50% frozen food. Feeding only dry food is too one-sided. Freeze-dried food is very nutritious because the water is removed and it contains more nutrients…
Data sheet Bielefelder Kennhuhn Body weight (hen): 2.5 to 3.3 kg Body weight (rooster): 3 to 4 kg eggs per year: about 230 eggs Weight of an egg: 60g eggshell color: Brown Origin: Germany Flight Skills: barely color shades: Kennsperber…
The male should possibly be removed. When the young are out of the mouth, the female should also be removed. The female is strongly shooed by the male during and after the brood care. Depending on the stock, this is…
Data sheet albino armored catfish German name: Albino armored catfish Scientific name: Corydoras paleatus albino Origin: Middle and South America Size: Body length 7 cm Aquarium Length: Length from 60 cm width and from 34 cm width Contents: 54 liters…
Datasheet Walking Leaf German name: walking leaf Scientific name: Phyllium (Pulchriphyllium) giganteum Origin: Asia (tropical and subtropical forests) Size: 2.4 – 12 cm age expectation: 1-2 years Behave Lining: Leaves (raspberry, blackberry, wild rose, oak, grape), plants, fruits Behave: nocturnal…
Discus data sheet German name: discus Scientific name: Symphysodon aequifasciatus Origin: amazon Size: Body length up to 15 cm Aquarium Length: Length from 150 cm width Contents: from 300 liters water values Temperature: 26°- 32° C pH: 5 – 7…
General information about algae in the aquarium stock.adobe.com – 402330036 – Wira Algae appear in every aquarium after a short time. Algae reproduce through spores. These spores are found in the water, on substrates that are brought into the aquarium,…
NPK fertilizers are among the most commonly used fertilizers in aquaristics. NPK fertilizers are available from various suppliers. Here we look at what the NPK fertilizer is all about and why it is so relevant for aquariums. Liebig’s law of…