How to get rid of dregs in an aquarium

How to get rid of dregs in an aquarium

Many aquarians face a problem of turbidity of water in aquariums. It is possible to allocate several reasons of this phenomenon - blossoming of seaweed, biological splash, high level of organic carbon. How to get rid of dregs in an aquarium?

Instruction

1. Emergence of white or gray dregs in a new aquarium can be connected in laying of soil. Carefully wash out soil before the room in an aquarium. As a rule, in 1-2 days after a bookmark, water in an aquarium becomes transparent. Availability of muddy water a current of three and more days after the room of soil can demonstrate insufficiently thorough washing.

2. If after filling of soil in a new aquarium water became transparent, and then dregs appeared again - it indicates establishment of biological balance of a system. Such dregs are called bacterial. After formation of enough useful bacteria it, as a rule, disappears independently. To facilitate life to fishes during this period, it is recommended to replace 1/4 waters of an aquarium daily. Try to feed fishes as little as possible. In the first month of use of an aquarium do not start too large number of inhabitants there.

3. As a rule, blossoming of seaweed is the reason of emergence of green dregs in an aquarium. For removal of green dregs it is necessary to change 1/4 waters daily. Take and carefully wash out the filtering material of the aquarian filter. Reduce quantity of a forage. Turn off the light and do not include it until green dregs do not disappear. At an opportunity, get a special UV sterilizer or use the means for elimination of seaweed which are on sale in pet-shops. To avoid emergence of green dregs, it is recommended to place an aquarium so that on it direct sunshine did not get. It is strictly forbidden to place aquariums at windows from South side.

4. Emergence of yellow dregs can be provoked by several factors. Such effect can appear from excess of waste products of fishes. In this case it is necessary to get more powerful the reason of emergence of yellow dregs in it. It is necessary to know that process of leaching of a pigment of a tree lasts from 2 to 6 months. After that water will gain transparency again. During this period it is recommended to change water in an aquarium a little more often than usually. The decaying plants can be other cause of emergence of yellow dregs. Remove dead and sick seaweed from an aquarium. Carry out water purification by activated carbon. However it is necessary to know that it absorbs from water not only harmful, but also useful substances. Therefore the maximum term of use of the coal filter - one week. After use of this filter it is necessary to make sure that all other indicators of water remained normal.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


Print