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Shading to Increase Water (and Oxygen) Circulation in Ponds during the Summer

(retired) Aquarium Supervisor (l984-l998) J. L. Scott Aquarium Biloxi, Ms 39530

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Introduction and Background
For ponds where electricity is too far away, or is not available, or is too expensive, one needs a way to get reliable partial or complete turn over (circulation) of the water in the pond in order to distribute dissolved oxygen to various levels in the pond to maintain healthy fish d... 

Bristlenose Pleco

The Bristlenose Pleco

 

Common names: Bristlenose plecostomus, bristlenose catfish, bushyn... 

Jun05: Goldfish Tank

Question of the Month: 

Hi Rick!

I'm confused! There seems to be so much debate when it comes to what is and isn't ok to keep with goldfish. Could you elaborate about the suitability of the following?:

- I would like to control algae (the magnetic scrapers don't work well at all on my acrylic tanks) but I don't know if it is ok to keep a busynosed (dwarf) pleco with my goldies? These are the ones mentioned most often as being compatib...