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What To Consider When Buying Aquarium

The rise in popularity of fishkeeping can be attributed in part to the ready availability of spectacular species, and advances in aquarium technology. But at least part of its appeal in the last few decades lies in our changing lifestyles.With leisure time diminishing, fish make ideal pets: they do not need walking or playing with; they can be kept in apartments; and they make no noise or mess.

The effects on an electricity bill of running a single tank are minimal, and, after the initial investment in tank, equipment, and fish has been made, maintenance, food, and veterinary costs are very low.

This is not to say that fish keep themselves.They must be fed regularly (though automatic feeders will reduce the time demanded here), and you will need to set aside a couple of hours every two weeks or so to carry out partial water changes in the aquarium, service the filter as required, and clean the sides of the tank.

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