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Dive into the essentials of fish care with Jason Hightower's informative tutorial on adopting aquatic friends. Learn about the diverse world of fish species, the significance of their habitats, and the importance of proper tank setup. Understand the differences between euryhaline and stenohaline fish, their specific care requirements, and vital supplies needed for their environment. This guide will equip you with knowledge about fish respiration, maintenance, water quality, and more to ensure a happy and healthy aquatic life for your new companion.
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Adopting an Aquatic Friend Tutorial on Fish Care-taking by Jason Hightower
Marine Organisms • Fishes are vertebrate animals of the water who respire through the utilization of gills. • There are 30,000 identifiable species of fish. • Fishes are covered in lubricant scales, swiftly navigating through water. • Fishes are cold-blooded, save the tuna and the mackerel family.
Fish Water • Some fishes can survive both freshwater and saltwater; they are called euryhaline fish. • However, the majority of fishes lives in one or the other; when sheltering an aquatic species, it is crucial to determine its habitat. • Stenohaline fishes live only in freshwater.
Fish Supplies Freshwater Saltwater • Commercial salt mix • Dechlorinated water • Frequent water changes and maintenance • Tank, stand, and substrate. • Rockwork, heating, and lighting. • Filter. • Frequent water changes. • Tank, stand, and substrate. • Decorations, heating, and lighting. • Cover and filter.
Adopting an Aquatic Friend Tutorial on Fish Care-taking by Jason Hightower