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The Wellness Program
The Wellness Program
# Biotope Aquariums
Aquariums support our health and
the pleasure of living. Psychological
studies have proven it. With an
aquarium at home you will just
leave everyday stress behind you.
Dive into the exotic world of the
Amazon and watch little adventures!
# Biotope Aquariums represent
the natural environment of the
ornamental fish. Everything fits
together. Therefore, # Bio-
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tope Aquariums are easy to
keep.
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F or a natural aquarium

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  • Page 1 The Wellness Program The Wellness Program # Biotope Aquariums Aquariums support our health and the pleasure of living. Psychological studies have proven it. With an aquarium at home you will just leave everyday stress behind you. Dive into the exotic world of the Amazon and watch little adventures! # Biotope Aquariums represent the natural environment of the...
  • Page 2 # Biotope Aquarium “Asia” The ornamental fish originating from Asia live in pools and slowly flowing, low-in-oxygen waters. Accordingly, among others the labyrinth fish (e.g. dwarf goura- mi) developed interesting behav- iors. They take up essential oxy- gen at the water surface. The different shapes and colors of Asian ornamental fish in the # Biotope Aquarium “Asia”...
  • Page 3 planting plan planting plan aquarium 60 cm wide aquarium 80 cm wide...
  • Page 4 # Biotope Aquarium “Asia” Fish Plants Swimming Aquarium size / Number of fish Aquarium size / Number of plants Location zone Siamese Fighter Water Wisteria (Betta splendens) (Hygrophila difformis) Siamese Dwarf Fighter goura- Dwarf gourami (Colisa lalia) East Indian Hygrophila (Hygrophila polysperma) –...
  • Page 5 # Biotope Aquarium “Central Am In Central America, the fish often live in clear, flowing waters. Livebearing fish species (e.g. swordtails and platys) are color- ful, lively fish. Accordingly, there is always happening something in the # Biotope Aquarium “Central America” leading to new experiences.
  • Page 6 erica” planting plan planting plan aquarium 60 cm wide aquarium 80 cm wide...
  • Page 7 # Biotope Aquarium “Central America” Fish Plants Swimming Aquarium size / Number of fish Aquarium size / Number of plants Location zone Blue water hyssop (Bacopa caroliniana) Delta arrowhead Swordtail (Xiphophorus helleri) (Sagittaria platyphylla) Echinodorus „Red Devil“ Platy (Xiphophorus maculatus) Black-spotted Corydoras Green Cabomba (Corydoras melanistius)
  • Page 8 # Biotope Aquarium “South Amer The Amazon region is the river system on Earth that carries the largest amount of water. Many colorful fish originate from the huge Amazon region in South America. The shape varieties of the ornamental fish, the decora- tive roots and rocks as well as the lush growing plants are the secret of a # Biotope Aquari-...
  • Page 9 ica” planting plan planting plan aquarium 60 cm wide aquarium 80 cm wide...
  • Page 10 # Biotope Aquarium “South America” Fish Plants Swimming Aquarium size / Number of fish Aquarium size / Number of plants Location zone Amazon Swordplant (Echinodorus bleheri) Cockatoo dwarf cichlid (Apistogramma cacatuoides) Black Amazon Swordplant (Echinodorus parviflorus) Black tetra (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi) Delta –...
  • Page 11 Setting up a # Biotope Aquarium in steps Place the aquarium correctly Fill in water Place the aquarium on a Fill the tank with lukewarm stable support in a location water by 2/3. Pour the without direct sunlight. Put water onto a shallow dish as # thermo-safe between to avoid the bottom gravel the aquarium and the sup-...
  • Page 12 (Fig. 4) and # aqutan (Fig. 5). # nitrivec. Then add the first fish (see time sched- • Add the first fish 24 hours after having added # nitrivec ule, please).
  • Page 13 for # Biotope Aquariums for # Biotope Aquariums with 80 cm width with 60 cm width Buyer’s list for the setup Buyer’s list for the setup Set 1: # Aquarium Complete Set 80 Set 1: # Aquarium Complete Set 60 •...
  • Page 14: Maintenance Plan

    Maintenance plan Daily maintenance Annual maintenance Check the lighting duration (approx. 12 hours). Replacing the fluorescent tubes The required light composition is lost even if the used Check the water level. Top up evaporated water if fluorescent tubes are still working. necessary.
  • Page 15 Water tests Date Date Date Date Central South too high ⇓ too low ⇑ Asia America America Value Value Value Value pH value # pH-minus* # KH/pH-plus* 20 % partial water 6 – 7 7 – 8 6 – 7 + double dose change with soft # aqutan*...
  • Page 16 Your personal aquarium passport The information in your aquarium passport quickly informs your specialized retailer about your aquari- um, allowing him to counsel you in a more directed way. Furthermore, you will receive the # news for free. You will regularly find up-to-date advice in there. You can have the water quality in your # Biotope Aquarium checked day and night in the # online laboratory.
  • Page 17 For the start phase and the continuing maintenance the hobby! you will get along well with the setup and maintenance plans in this brochure. ® For a natural aquarium # GmbH • D 52518 Heinsberg • Germany www.sera.de • info@sera.de...

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