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Do aquarium fish sleep?
This question aquarists ask quite often, it is especially popular among beginners. Often this is due to the peculiarities of the daily routine of the owners of the aquarium. For example, a person needs to work at night. Naturally, at least some light, but included, and the owner often worries about their Pets. Did he disturb their sleep? Anyway, don’t worry, aquarium fish.
Immediately want say-Yes, fish sleep. But not in the ordinary human sense. If a person during sleep, the brain almost ceases to respond to the surrounding reality, then the fish just slow down the physiological processes in the body. At the same time, they respond perfectly to the slightest changes in the situation around them. Whether it is extraneous noise or light / shadow fallen on the aquarium. Continue reading
Why do aquarium fish die/die
When fish die out in the aquarium, many owners do not understand the reasons, run to the pet store to buy funds from such a scourge. But very often this leads only to the deterioration of the situation-the plague unfolds with renewed vigor. Therefore, before looking for solutions to the problem and you need to find out its main cause.
Water quality
Experienced aquarists argue that there is no more important factor for the maintenance of the aquarium in the proper form than the quality of the water. If it has deteriorated, the well-being of your Pets is also not guaranteed. In the worst case, extinction will begin. The reason for the drop in quality can be:
lack of filtration;
rare water substitution; Continue reading
