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Example No 26988 from the category aquascaping

Example No 26988 from the category aquascapingAn aquarium is a vivarium of any size having at least one translucent side where aquatic plant life or animals are retained and exhibited. Fishkeepers use aquaria to keep fish, invertebrates, amphibians, aquatic reptiles such as turtles, and aquatic crops. The term "aquarium", coined by British naturalist Philip Henry Gosse, combines the Latin root aqua, meaning drinking water, with the suffix -arium, indicating "a location for relating to". The aquarium principle was totally developed in 1850 by the chemist Robert Warington, who explained that plants added to normal water in a container would give off enough oxygen to support animals, as long as the amounts of animals didn't grow too large.The aquarium trend was launched in early on Victorian Britain by Gosse, who created and stocked the first open public aquarium at the London Zoo in 1853, and shared the first manual, The Aquarium: An Unveiling of the Magic of the Deep Sea in 1854.An aquarium is a water-filled fish tank in which seafood swim about. Small aquariums are stored in the home by hobbyists. You can find larger public aquariums in many towns. This kind of aquarium is a building with fish and other aquatic pets in large tanks. A large aquarium may have otters, turtles, dolphins, and other sea pets. Most aquarium tanks likewise have plants.An aquarist possesses fish or preserves an aquarium, typically made of a glass or high-strength acrylic. Cuboid aquaria are also known as fish tanks or simply tanks, while bowl-shaped aquaria are also called seafood bowls. Size can range from a small goblet dish, under a gallon in level, to immense open public aquaria of thousands of gallons. Specialized equipment preserves appropriate drinking water quality and other characteristics suitable for the aquarium's residents.Aquascaping is the craft of arranging aquatic plants, as well as stones, stones, cavework, or driftwood, within an aesthetically satisfying manner in a aquarium--in impact, gardening under normal water. Aquascape designs add a number of specific styles, including the garden-like Dutch style and the Japanese-inspired dynamics style.Typically, an aquascape properties fish as well as vegetation, although it can be done to create an aquascape with vegetation only, or with rockwork or other hardscape and no plants.Although the primary goal of aquascaping is to build an artful underwater landscape, the technical aspects of container maintenance and the progress requirements of aquatic crops are also taken into account.Many factors must be well balanced in the shut down system of an aquarium fish tank to guarantee the success associated with an aquascape. These factors include purification, maintaining skin tightening and at levels sufficient to support photosynthesis underwater, substrate and fertilization, lighting, and algae control.Aquascape hobbyists trade vegetation, do contests, and share images and information via the Internet.The United States-based Aquatic Gardeners Relationship has about 1,200 participants.Dutch styleAquarium densely filled with clumps of fine-leaved plant life, some with inexperienced leaves plus some with red leaves. A large red fish swims at left.Dutch style aquascapeThe Dutch aquarium uses a lush layout where multiple types of plants having diverse leaf colors, sizes, and textures are viewed much as terrestrial plant life are shown in a bloom garden. This style was developed in the Netherlands starting in the 1930s, as freshwater aquarium equipment became commercially available.It stresses plants situated on terraces of different levels, and sometimes omits stones and driftwood. Linear rows of plant life jogging left-to-right are referred to as "Dutch streets". Although many plant types are widely-used, one typically views nicely trimmed groupings of plant life with fine, feathery foliage, such as Limnophila aquatica and different types of Hygrophila, combined with the use of red-leaved Alternanthera reineckii, Ammania gracilis, and assorted Rotala for color features.More than 80% of the aquarium floor is protected with plants, and little if any substrate is kept visible.Extra tall growing plants that cover the trunk glass originally dished up the purpose of hiding bulky equipment behind the fish tank.

A thoroughly modern aquascape — Practical Fishkeeping Magazine

A thoroughly modern aquascape — Practical Fishkeeping Magazine

DIY Stacked Slate Caves PetDIYs.com Fish Aquarium Pinterest Caves, Slate and Aquariums

DIY Stacked Slate Caves  PetDIYs.com  Fish Aquarium  Pinterest  Caves, Slate and Aquariums

Aquascape No. 3 ADA 90P Moss Canyon Final Photo on 1st page The Planted Tank Forum

Aquascape No. 3  ADA 90P  Moss Canyon  Final Photo on 1st page  The Planted Tank Forum

Slate stepping stones from Home Depot that have been chipped away by a hammer Aquarium

Slate stepping stones from Home Depot that have been chipped away by a hammer  Aquarium

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