Pet Fish : How to Start a Freshwater Aquarium the Right Way
by admin on Thursday, January 21st, 2010 | 9 Comments
When starting a freshwater aquarium, keep the aquarium out of areas of excessive sunlight, and use 1 pound of gravel per gallon of water. Check with a local pets shop to find out what chemicals should be used to treat the water with help from the owner of a pet store in this free video on freshwater fish aquariums.
Expert: Mike Mavro
Contact: www.Orvees.com
Bio: Mike Mavro is the owner and operator of Orvee’s Pet Center in St. Petersburg, Fla. He has dedicated more than three decades to the care, maintenance, health and well-being of fish and furry animals.
Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz
Duration : 0:2:44
Total prick!
Total prick!
@djEvilDude i have …
@djEvilDude i have add the chemicals to get rid of the chlorine and the chemicals for natural bacteria to grow, how long does it take for it to go misty??
Wow, I didn’t …
Wow, I didn’t notice that. lol. I feel stupid. They have the same logo and everything. Oh well, I should of known expert village would never get to the point straight away like that. lol.
its not …
its not expertvillage its ehow
you can put like …
you can put like danios in it. those are used to cycle tanks
It’s ironic. You …
It’s ironic. You are by far the best expert on expert village and yet u have the least views. Anyway, you gave me all the info I needed and were very helpful. Thanks!
Usually you have to …
Usually you have to run it for 2 – 4 weeks without any fish to let the bactia establish. Then only add a few (2-3) hardy fish to “seed” the filter and begin the nitrogen cycle. 6 Weeks later, you’re all set.
Nice, Is it true …
Nice, Is it true that I need to run the aquarium for a couple of days without fish just to get it going?
first comment yay …
first comment yay this is kool nice to know