Pet Habitat South Africa

15 AUG 2014

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Filed Under : Aquatics | Aquael | Tropical Aquariums | Fish | Aquascaping

Tiny aquatic gardens are all the rage; perfect for the aquarist with limited space, or for those who simply enjoy the aesthetic of a scale-model planted layout, with all the benefits and challenges that come with it. Most people get started in the hobby with the typical 30 or 72 litre tank because these sizes are widely available as inexpensive starter kits. Those who get hooked on the hobby quickly find that this not enough, and the desire for a bigger tank sets in. For some a 112 litre tank may be enough, while others lust after a 240 or even 375 litre tank. Big tanks can be a lot of fun, and larger systems are often more stable than small ones, but big tanks are also a lot of work and are more expensive to set up, stock, and maintain. Whatever the reason, in recent years, nano tanks have become a popular alternative to explore the hobby in greater depth, particularly for those of us interested in aquatic gardening. What’s a Nano Tank, and Why B.. [More]

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23 MAY 2014

Aquael Reef Master Now In South Africa

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Filed Under : Aquatics | Aquael | Fish | Marine Aquariums

The Aquael Reef Master aquarium set is now available in South Africa and is a fully equipped bow-front marine tank. It replaces the older Reef Max 60 version with many new improvements. Reef Master includes a water treatment centre with full marine filtration, which is cleverly concealed in a hidden section at the rear of the tank, which consists of a biological trickling filter with bio filter baskets and an efficient protein skimmer with comb filter. Dense combs protecting the intake, guarantee the safety of fish and other animals. The biological filtration baskets are filled with bio balls and the protein skimmer is equipped with an efficiency regulation system, in the form of a control that allows you to increase or decrease the speed of foam generation. It is also equipped with a large container that requires emptying no more than once every few days. Temperature in the hood is controlled by an integrated cooling fan system. A specially chosen glass scree.. [More]