More live aquarium plants

Some other live aquarium plants which are great for your aquarium include.

Uruguayensis Sword

This sword grows very large and can be too big for smaller aquarium. Growth is relatively slow, however. Spreading is by shoots. Due to its large size, this sword is best as a background plants and is good for hiding tubes and pipes.

Aponogeton undulatus

Undulatus is similar to its cousin Aponogeton crispus. It is hardy and attractive, displaying full, ruffled foliage and often sending spiked blooms above the waters surface. Like many Aponogeton sp., undulatus will eventually lose its foliage and retreat into dormancy. In good conditions, the bulb should store enough energy to re-sprout after several weeks to begin the growth cycle again.
Crypt ciliata

Cryptocoryne ciliata has large, thick leaves and tall thick stems. The waxy leaves grow slowly to a height of up to 20″. Ciliata will tolerate hard and brackish water. They like bright light and rich substrate.

Broad Leaf Sagittaria

Broad-leaf Sagittaria makes an excellent mid-ground filler. It produces thick clusters of wide, grassy blades that are more rigid than Vallisnerias. They will typically grow to about 8-10 inches tall and, once established, produce runners.

Plants for your Aquarium

Plants for your Aquarium

One of the best things to use in your aquarium is live plants. Not only do they enhance your aquarium, but also remove deadly nitrates from the water. Here is a selection.

Aponogetons Crispus - Large - 15 in.

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Anubias hastifolia - Small

Anubias hastifolia has waxy, dark green, arrowhead-shaped leaves. Like most Anubias, these are easy to care for and tolerate a wide variety of temperature and ph. They are slow growers and prefer lower lighting and harder water. Anubias are particularly well suited to being rooted onto wood or rock, but may be planted on substrate.

Aponogeton undulatus

Undulatus is similar to its cousin Aponogeton crispus. It is hardy and attractive, displaying full, ruffled foliage and often sending spiked blooms above the waters surface. Like many Aponogeton sp., undulatus will eventually lose its foliage and retreat into dormancy. In good conditions, the bulb should store enough energy to re-sprout after several weeks to begin the growth cycle again.

Treats for KOi and Goldfish

If you keep goldfish or koi they love to have there treats. Natural fruits and vegetables will give them plenty of nutrients and vitamins.Below are some of the best food they can get.

Fishy’s Koi & Goldfish Treats - 2 L
This fish shaped treat contains all natural fruits and vegetables such as citrus fruit, apples, cucumber, carrot, kale, pepper, wheat germ and alfalfa. It has vitamin E to promote and help stimulate your fish’s immune system and added stabilized vitamin C to help combat fish stress related diseases. Even fish love treats. When the water temperature is 50?? F or above, feed as a treat, but do not exceed the amount the fish eat within a few minutes of feeding.

Pond Ten Stix - Floating - 7 lb. - Bag

This nutritionally balanced floating food stick is formulated for all pond fish. The highly digestible formula is specifically designed for koi and goldfish. It contains color enhancers and a stabilized form of vitamin C, to help with wound healing and disease resistance as well as normal bone and gill growth

Shrimp and Krill Fish Fooods

One of the main important parts of keeping an aquarium is the food you feed to your fish. They need to be fed on a regular basis usually once or twice per day. Some of the best fish foods that carry the desired nutrients are shrimp and krill. Below describes some of the sauces of shrimp and krill.

Spirulina-infused brine shrimp are the ultimate food source for fish in both freshwater and saltwater environments. Spirulina provides the valuable plant-component of your fishes??? Diet, while delicious brine shrimp provide the protein as well as lots of natural fatty acids. Rich in vitamins. Trust your fish to the experts at Hikari!

Freeze Dried Brine Shrimp are small and convenient cubes of vitamin rich, pharmaceutically freeze dried brine shrimp prevent over feeding and will not cloud water. Vitamin rich and excellent source of natural fatty acid for your freshwater and marine fish. Hikari Bio Pure FD products never contain artificial colours or preservatives

Freeze Dried Krill is great for turtles, frogs, all larger tropical and marine fishes. This is a superior colour-enhancing treat for larger freshwater or saltwater fish. It is enriched with multi-vitamins to reduce stress and stress related illness. A technologically advanced freeze-drying process maintains original nutrition and flavour. The texture and taste previously only available………

bloodworms for tropical fish

One of the best foods for tropical fish is free dried blood worms.

Freeze Dried Blood Worms is an excellent daily diet or treat for all tropical fish that is free of parasites and harmful bacteria. Enriched with multi-vitamins to reduce stress and stress related illness. The technologically advanced freeze-drying process maintains original nutrition, flavor, and texture previously only available with live blood worms. Oxygen absorbers and nitrogen charging significantly reduce oxidation. Quickly softens when put in water. Hikari’s Bio Pure FD products never contain artificial colors or preservatives. After opening please keep the container out of direct sunlight, high heat or humidity that can cause the contents to degrade rapidly.

Magnetic Aquarium Glass Cleaner

One of the biggest problems with an aquarium is the amount of algae that can adhere to the galss surfaces of the tank. it can be quite a job emptying the tank and removing the algae with a scraper. However there is another solution. its called the Mag Float-350 Magnetic Cleaner for Glass Aquariums. this cleaner has powerful magnets that you can drag from outside the tank. The mag-float on the inside of the tank follows scraping the algae from the inside of the glass. the unique floating feature allows efficient and easy movement around the corners. You will no longer knock decorations or damage coral. the velcro pad remains free of sand and gravel thus preventing scratching of the glass.

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