How Do You Set Up A Fish Tank?
Having a fish tank and watching the fish swim around helps you relax and lower your blood pressure, and it’s a good way to teach your child about responsibility. These steps will help you set up a fish tank you will be proud of. Step 1 Decide on the type of fish you want. Different kinds of fish (fresh water fish versus salt water fish) require different kinds of equipment. Fresh water fish are easier to care for whereas salt water fish have much more color to them and are harder to care for. Step 2 Visit the pet store to purchase all the equipment you will need to set up a fish tank. Make a list of everything you will need to set up a fish tank. Step 3 Set up the fish tank. Place the fish tank in a good location. Add the filter, the heater, the gravel, the plants, the driftwood or decorations, the rocks and the water. Adjust the heater until the water temperature reaches a temperature between 75 to 78 degrees. Place the top of the fish tank on the tank. Step 4 Let your fish tank set f
