10 Common Mistakes Peoples Do If Having An Aquarium In Your House

Zee Media Bureau
Jul 11, 2023

Small Size Of An Aquarium

Maintaining a small size of aquarium is more difficult than larger ones.

Overfeeding

If you are feeding a new aquarium then it should be once a day and the food given should be consumed within 2 minutes as the leftover food pollutes the water.

Overstocking

Buying every fish you see is a wrong decision as the size and nature of every fish are different.

Compromising Quality Over Price

Quality equipment can be expensive but it can prove to be good for your fish and have a good impact on their health.

Buying Fish On The Same Day As The Aquarium

A new aquarium is not fit for the fish as it requires a set-up before being used.

Not Testing Water

You should keep a regular check on the water quality and ensure that there is no development of nitrite and ammonia.

Seeking Advice From Too Many People

Seeking advice from different experts can lead to confusion as may result in a wrong decision.

Keeping The Aquarium Light On All The Time

Fish need a regular resting period so it is required to turn off the lights of the aquarium during the same time all the days.

Over Cleaning

Cleaning the aquarium more than required can kill the beneficial bacteria and upset the balance of the aquarium.

Insufficient Cover

Aquarium decorations are necessary as it provides habitat and makes your fish feel secure.

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