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Hippocampus tuberculatus

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The Hippocampus tuberculatus is commonly called The Knobby Seahorse. Found in Western Australian sub-tropical waters. Can grow to 8 cms (adult), mature males have an extremely prominent brood pouch. Mature horses often have fronds or spines like a mane on head and neck. Stripes sometimes found on tail. Distinctive knob like coronet. Very similar to H. breviceps. Brown to yellowish or sometimes a reddish hue with spots, often has dark spots on head.

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Seahorse Aquarium Filtration

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When you set up your tank you will start with beautiful clean water. But you have to keep it that way. There are contaminants such as ammonia, nitrite and nitrate that can't be seen and these are deadly to your seahorses, especially in high concentrations. The only way to keep these under control is to continuously filter your tank. Your seahorse tank will need some form of Biological Filtration. Biological Filtration - The Nitrogen Cycle. Respectively) in a process known as the nitrogen cycle. These aer...

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Hippocampus whitei

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The Hippocampus whitei is commonly called White's Seahorse or the Sydney Seahorse. New South Wales, Sydney Harbor. Can grow to 16 cms (adult), Distinctive coronet (high, slopes backwards), prominent eye spines, long snout, prominent eyes, spines throughout. Usually brown, grey to yellowish, brownish net like markings on spines, almost white spots particularly around head. Temp 22° C - 24° C; pH 8.2; Salinity sg 1024, Ammonia: Nil; Nitrite: Nil; Nitrates: 20 ppm.

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Seahorse Feeding

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Obviously, feeding your pet seahorse a proper diet is one of the most important things you can do to keep them healthy. This section of petseahorse.com covers all of the information you need to know about a proper seahorse diet. Everything You Need to Know About Growing Brine Shrimp.

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The Importance of Water Quality for Seahorses

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The Importance of Water Quality for Seahorses. Water is the single most important ingredient in an aquarium. If it is polluted or toxic your fish will suffer. Remember: Good Water Good Food = Happy, Healthy Seahorses. When your water quality is poor your horses will stress, stressed seahorses can become vulnerable to parasites and pathogens. When adding new water never use a bucket that has had soap or detergent in it. Purchase a new bucket and keep it only for use with your aquarium. For most of your wa...

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What is a Seahorse?

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What is a Seahorse? Greek poets once wrote of these mythical creatures half horse, half sea monster on which the sea gods rode the seven seas. These creatures are indeed beautiful and mythical. Seahorses, Sea Dragons and Pipe Fish all belong to the family Sygnathidae (pronounced sing-nath-I-dee) from the Greek words syn. Meaning together and gnathus. Meaning jaws or snout. Seahorses belong to the genus, Hippocampus from the Greek words hippos. Meaning horse and kampos. Seahorse species vary in adult size...

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Everything You Need to Know About Growing Brine Shrimp

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Everything You Need to Know About Growing Brine Shrimp. They can be hatched out from an egg or dormant cyst as required and on-grown to different sizes. These are a popular food source as they can be enriched or gut loaded to enhance their nutritional profile. Artemia has been used as a live food for fish culture since the 1920's; Over 85% of all marine fish cultured now have Artemia included in the diet during the early stages of life. From there at about the 24 hour mark, they have developed two append...

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Seahorse Breeding

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Breeding seahorses is a challenging and rewarding activity that can bring the miracle of life to your own seahorse aquarium. Read our informative articles about seahorse mating, rearing seahorse fry and general information about seahorse reproduction. The Seahorse Courtship Dance, Pregnancy and Birth.

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African Cichlids, Lake Malawi

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African Cichlids, Lake Malawi. African Cichlids, Lake Tanganyika. African Cichlids, Lake Victoria. African Cichlids, Other. Diy Aquarium - Other. Diy Aquarium Stand Projects. Diy Aquarium Tools Projects. Diy Fish Food Projects. New World Cichlid Articles. Saltwater Fish Tank Articles. African Cichlids, Lake Malawi. Many caves and hiding places among rocks and pieces of slate are essential. The aquarium should be broken up into specific territories if mo. Blue Ahli (Sciaenochromis ahli). Like all Melanoch...