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Do you have your own aquarium? Or are you planning to maintain a freshwater aquarium for decorating your house? If your answer is yes, then here at aquariumshub.com we offer you with all the detailed information about freshwater aquaria.
Freshwater aquaria are used worldwide to decorate homes, luxury hotels and restaurants. You can decorate your freshwater aquarium in a wide array of themes. Aquaria are set up resembling the natural habitat of the aquatic organisms. An aquarium decorated in African chchilid theme has a rocky background featuring many caves and places to hide. Freshwater aquaria are often turned into a community aquaria where various species of fish and other aquatic organisms are kept together. Freshwater aquaria are commonly decorated with acrylic grass or transparent grass. In freshwater aquaria you can keep cold water aquatic species. You can also keep some of the tropical species also in your freshwater aquarium. You can also decorate your freshwater aquarium as a plant tank with plenty of living plants. Various species of plants like Rotala, Vallisneria, Hygrophila and Echinodorus are used for decorations.
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In a freshwater aquarium you can keep variety of colorful fish and aquatic amphibians. Among freshwater fish you can keep cichlids, various species of catfish like Banjo, Pangasius, Cory and Plecostomus. In large freshwater aquaria sharks, Barbs, danios and Rasboras are kept. Common goldfish like Black moor, lion head, Redcap Oranda, Shubkin and Ryukin are also kept as pet in aquaria. Puffers like amazon puffers like golden puffer, king kong puffer, spotted green puffer, golden puffer and Fahaka puffer are some of the most favorite fish kept in freshwater aquaria. Pseudo bony fish including lungfish, leopard lungfish and south American lungfish are also kept in aquaria. The rich color of these fish make your aquaria look more colorful. Variety of bony fish like the African Butterfly fish, tongue fish and Arowanas are often used to decorate freshwater aquaria.
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Aquarium plants are often used for decoration purpose. No doubt the living freshwater aquaria plants also oxygenate the aquaria water and create a healthier environment. They also provide food to the aquatic organism. Java fern, water sprite, Malayan Aqua fern and crystalwort are commonly used ferns and mosses that are kept in a freshwater aquarium. Stem plants like Rotala, Primrose, Anacharis, Milfoil, Hornwort, Cabomba, Fountain Plant are also used for decoration and aeration purposes. These plants can be cultivated by stem cutting. Its hardy nature allows it to get fit anywhere in the aquaria. The Rosette plants are lattice like runner plants. Commonly used rosette plants in freshwater aquaria include duckweed, water onion, swords, banana plant, lily varieties, cryptocorynes and anubias.
Freshwater aquaria should be well aerated and well lit to maintain the healthy aquatic habitat. Improper lighting may create stressful condition for your favorite pet. So remember to use proper lighting in your aquarium and maintain a natural habitat condition for the aquatic organism.
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