5 Tips for a *HEALTHY & THRIVING* Fish Tank! [INCLUDES BONUS TIPS!]

Описание: Here is the full replay of the 10/21/23 Cichlids & Coffee "Live Stream.* Focus was on tank stability for maximum health, color and longevity for our fish. But, as you know, the live stream got into a lot of bonus tips and other topics and material related to all aspects of fish keeping.

Original live stream description:
Some of my tanks have become extremely stable, rock solid and the fish are obviously healthy and thriving. How did I get those fish tanks into that condition? Here are my 5 Tips for a healthy, stable and thriving fish tank ... and a whole lot more, in today's Cichlids & Coffee Live Stream!

What have you done to help stabilize and improve conditions in your fish tanks so that your fish could thrive in a healthy aquarium? Share your tips in the comments because, _"We all learn from each other" at this channel. Thanks!

A very big shout-out to my live stream moderators: Salient Aquatics, Denny, GP, Kevin, Jerry, Zen Ginger, Jon Wallace and Vibes Aquatics the best moderators on YouTube!
And a special THANK YOU to my subscribers and Patreon "Garage Gang" monthly supporters!

Fish keeping is a fluid situation! Everyone has unique circumstances. Be sure to get input from various sources before making any major changes. Recommendations picked up from places like YouTube might not work with your unique water, fish and tank conditions.

Copyright protected music used with permission:
In All Honesty, I Do performed by Nocturnal Spirits
https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/O...

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This live stream was broadcast using the following equipment (with links):
Sony a6400 camera: https://amzn.to/3WxWGwe
Tripod: https://amzn.to/3XR3Mx9
Yeti Blue Nano mic: https://amzn.to/3ZNTVKl
Elgato Video capture card: https://amzn.to/3wjdWuA
Desktop Mic Stand/Boom Arm: https://amzn.to/3J8lYyc
Lighting (softbox) set of 2: https://amzn.to/3J7xcD4

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Shout-outs to Christopher Martin for the Cichlids & Coffee logo, to Phil Griffiths for the dropping fish video and to Vinny of Vinny's Aquatics for the neon sign.

If you've read this far, you really do ROCK!!!