How to be a Successful Aquarium Hobbyist (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781539432005)

The book "How to become a successful aquarium hobbyist"? deals with setting up and maintaining a freshwater aquarium. Information in this book is presented in simple language and it will be beneficial for both novice and experienced aquarists. "How to become a successful aquarium hobbyist"? features wealth of information to aquarium hobby fans. List of topics covered in the book include aquarium lighting, tropical freshwater aquarium, protein skimmer, aquarium maintenance, piranha, betta, and aquarium aeration. Table of ContentsFish aquariums and skin diseases Role of aquarium lighting in balancing the aquarium environment Tips for stress free fish keeping Challenge of decorating a small aquarium Can corner aquarium resolve space shortage? User friendly aquarium thermometer How to start a tropical freshwater fish aquarium? Testing aquarium hard water Bubble magus protein skimmer Small aquariums for home or office Tips for picking out the best filter for aquarium Fish breeding in home as a rewarding hobby Innovations in aquarium maintenance business Frag tank system Have you heard about red belly piranha?Short guide to buying a healthy male betta Tips to maintain a healthy aquarium plantAquarium filter cleaning guide Different and unusual aquarium styles Maintenance of healthy environment for a freshwater aquarium Essentials of keeping small aquarium tanks Aquarium aeration basics Fish tank environment Natural aquarium plants are advantageous Are you looking for a used coffee table aquarium?Sample Chapter from the BookRole of Aquarium Lighting in Balancing the Aquarium EnvironmentAquarium lighting is necessary for aquarium plants to produce food and they are necessary for the plants to feel safe. Size of aquarium, kind of plants, and kind of fish keeping in the aquarium should be taken into account before selecting aquarium lighting. Aquarium plants produce food, absorb carbon dioxide, and produce oxygen by photosynthesis. Plants need light for keeping oxygen level in perfect balance and it can be carried with artificial lighting. Aquarium lighting is necessary to help a fish for sustaining emotional health and fish won't feel safe without aquarium lighting. Installing the proper aquarium lighting environment system is essential in maintaining thriving tank environment. Equipping tank with the right aquarium lighting system will have an effect on tank inhabitants. Some species of aquarium fish prefer low lighting while others thrive well in brightly lit tanks. It is necessary to equip a tank with a high intensity lighting system and choosing aquarium lighting system is powerful enough to provide the needs of aquarium plants. It is up to the aquarists to perform necessary research before making an ultimate decision about aquarium lighting. Certain lighting systems are needed for different kinds of aquarium plants and planted tanks require more lighting.

Author: David Justin Smith
ISBN-10: 1539432009
ISBN-13: 9781539432005
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 10/09/2016
Pages: 30
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.21lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.06d