| Owning your own goldfish is the perfect stepping | | | | replicate the natural environment of a goldfish, but a |
| stone to growing your fish tank aquarium hobby. | | | | few of these decorations shouldn't hurt. Fish like to |
| Don't be fooled though, with proper care goldfish can | | | | have the option to hide and conceal itself behind |
| and will leave for many years. Make sure you are | | | | objects, having a few fish tank decorations is better |
| prepared to care for them or if it's for the kids, | | | | than no objects at all. |
| make sure you are willing to pick up the pieces when | | | | Plants are often one of the key ingredients when |
| they lose interest. | | | | building a gold fish tank, they provide real shelter and |
| Experts will recommend against fish bowls, it's just | | | | help keep the levels of nitrogen low, much like a in |
| not enough space too keep a goldfish happy. A larger | | | | their real environment. Though, it can be a double |
| environment will take longer to change in PH and | | | | edged sword. Decaying dead plants will only add to |
| ammonia levels, small bodies of water can change | | | | the level of waste creating poisonous ammonia, keep |
| very fast, if you don't keep on top of it - there | | | | your plants in good shape and you shouldn't have too |
| results could be disastrous. What im talking about is | | | | many problems. One more point, goldfish specifically |
| with small bowls, your going to have to change the | | | | are know to devour live plants, quite aggressively so |
| water every single day. | | | | keep an eye on any new plants added to your |
| Fish Tank Decorations | | | | aquarium. |
| A castle or buried treasure chest might not really | | | | |