How to setup an aquarium - quick reference guide
Setting up a fish tank can be a fun and rewarding experience. Here are some general steps to follow when setting up a fish tank:
1. Plan your tank: Decide what type of fish you want to keep and how many you want to have in your tank.
2. Purchase equipment: You will need a tank, filter, heater, substrate, decorations, and lighting.
3. Set up the tank: Clean the fish tank and add substrate and decorations.
4. Add water: Fill the tank with water and add a water conditioner to remove chlorine and other chemicals from the water.
5. Install equipment: Install the filter, heater, and lighting.
6. Cycle the tank: Allow the tank to cycle for up to 4 weeks before adding fish.
7. Add fish: Once the fish tank has cycled, add your fish.
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