
what helps soften the water in a fresh water fish tank...driftwood?
I want to sea shells in my tank and I know they harden the water ...
but what helps the water to soften both balance it ...
I heard that water Driftwood softens a little.
A shell will harden the water to a large extent. Hard or soft water that is not as important as people think. The key is to not change the alkalinity of the water at too fast fish size to adjust.
Driftwood for aquarium
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Freshwater Clam Problems
Even if we were to assume that these “shark tooth clams” (the shell is shaped very much like a shark’s tooth) are truly freshwater clams, they don’t have much chance of survival in an aquarium. In the wild, there are a lot of microorganisms and detritus in the water, and clams live “happy as clams” on it. but in the aquarium, they starve. If you had live aquatic plants , a clam that large probably won’t dig out of sight, but it will uproot your plants as it crawls around. Clams are filter-feeders that pump water in and out, and filter out the particulates in it for food. A forum message regarding these “shark tooth clams” said that they were 5 to 6 inches in length. In any case, buying clams for your aquarium is a bad idea. There are other issues with keeping clams. Some will dig out of sight within moments of being placed into your aquarium — never to be seen again. As far as I can tell, these are all marine species — though that doesn’t mean they could not survive for a time in...My fish tank PH is below 6.0 and the water Hardness is 300 … I ...
0 is low … another person suggested adding driftwood when in actuality that lowers the pH and not what you are after … and even if you have driftwood in the tank i would say take it out … you can add crushed coral … i have a shrimp tank that had a... Answer:do not use those chemicals first off … you could be killing your fish using those chemicals … when you put the chemical in it does adjust your pH but when the chemical wears off, there is a big fluctuation in the pH … a fluctuating pH is... 5 … so i would check your tap water and if it is low, i would not even worry about the pH … but if your tap water is higher than your tank water, i would look at what you have in the tank that might be lowering … because if the tank and tap pH's......
Fish Tank Driftwood - Bookshelf
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A commonsense guide to fish health Driftwood and Rocks The addition of a piece of driftwood to an aquarium provides a focal point in addition to providing necessary cover for your fish. ... |


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