Are Saltwater Aquariums Hard? - Five Things That Can Make Keeping a New Saltwater Tank Difficult

"Are Saltwater Aquariums Hard? - Five Things That Can Make Keeping a New Saltwater Tank Difficult"," It is also a question that has many answers depending on many things, things that are often controllable by the person planning the tank.


Things That Can Make Saltwater Aquariums Hard To Keep

Buying Small Tanks- If this is your first attempt at keeping a marine aquarium you should buy a tank that is at least 30 gallons or larger.


Unknowingly Keeping Difficult Fish- One huge and common beginner saltwater aquarium mistake is to buy marine fish for your tank that will not survive in captivity or fish that are very delicate.


Setting It Up Like a Freshwater Tank- Many people think they can setup their new saltwater tank just like a freshwater tank.
 This is a recipe for disaster and sick fish.


Constant Tinkering With The Tank- Another common mistake many people make with a new marine aquarium is to always have their hands in the tank re arranging the decoration and things like that.


Adding To Many Fish To Fast- Overstocking is a sure fire way to have saltwater fish that are stressed, fighting and dieing.
 Add the new fish slowly waiting about a week between new additions, adding them to fast can over whelm a new aquarium system and an ammonia spike could occur and kill all of your saltwater fish.


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