McMillans Aquarium

21 Langcliffe Road
Ribbleton, Preston Lancs. PR2 6UE

Phone Number 01772-700665

Click Here for directions

Opening times

Weekdays and Saturday10.30-5.30

(Closed Thursday)

Sunday 11.00-4.00

 

 

 

Coldwater set up

For a pond, remember to take safty precoutions where young children are prescent

Essential shopping list

Pond Liner or Preformed pond

Pump To circulate the water to the filter or water feature

Filter To clean the water of waste materials

UV Filter Kills algi and helps fight desese

Plants To oxegenate the water and create cover for the fish

Water conditioner Makes tap water safe for fish

Food

 

 

Tank Minimum size 10 litres depending on how many fish are kept

Filter Internal or external the choice is yours but capacity must match he size of tank

Air pump To oxygenate the water

Light Helps provide natural conditions

Gravel / Ornament

Plants To oxygenate the water and provide roughage to the diet

Water conditioner Makes tap water safe for fish

Food

 

 

 

 

 

Weekly Checks

Ammonia Test

Nitrite Test

Nitrate Test

P.H. Test

 

Stocking the Aquarium

Use a good reference book to choose your fish and ask us for advice on compatibility.

Add new fish on a 1-2 weekly basis, depending on water quality

   

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