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Cyperus helferi in the aquarium. Photo:Jan Ole Pedersen
Tropics, but only a few species are good
underwater plants. Cyperus helferi was the
first Cyperus species to be used in the
aquarium. This plant requires a relatively
large amount of light and the addition of
CO2 encourages growth.
The leaves grow from the base of the
Thanks to Philips the mainten-
ance of freshwater water purifier
is now finally child’s play!
by Philips
Clear water, healthier fishes, and less effort on
maintenance, with the Philips Tropical Water Purifier for
tropical aquaria.
T
ropical freshwater aquaria normally
require constant maintenance:uneaten
food, fish droppings, and plant remains
pollute the water and endanger the health of
tropical fishes. But with the Philips Tropical
Water Purifier for tropical aquaria all that is a
thing of the past. Because this innovative
piece of equipment releases very small, safe
amounts of ozone into the water, waste
products, bacteria, and viruses are
transformed into harmless elements. In
shoots. They are narrow, light green, and
have smooth margins. Sometimes parts of
the leaves are deformed in a zig-zag shape.
In aquaria with good water movement
these plants wave attractively in the
current.
Holger Windeløv, founder of the firm
Tropica, was the first to introduce Cyperus
helferi to aquarium culture.
Ranong
Ranong is a good place to stay in this
region - the only spot within a radius of
several hundred kilometers where you will
find a hotel! In addition Ranong is an
exciting town filled with impressions and
aromas of the Orient - mysterious and
wonderful. In the restaurant of the Jansons
Terra Hotel we experienced the Thai
version of karaoke: "Sing a song". The local
musical talents took turns to try and
entertain their public by singing
melancholy songs of lost love.
The evening was relatively cool, and we
were soon hungry. The best Pad-Thai in
addition the ozone limits the growth of
algae.
The result? Less effort on maintenance,
crystal clear water, and healthier fishes for up
to 150 days! The aquarium water needs to be
changed only twice per year instead of a
third 1/3 of the content every 3 weeks. And
not only that: the device also neutralizes the
toxic nitrite peak in newly established
aquaria and hence makes it possible to add
Ranong can be obtained at the night-time
market. At first glance the standards of
hygiene might appear somewhat
dangerous for delicate European
stomachs, but the food is fresh and
painstakingly prepared. Pad-Thai consists
of roasted vegetables with noodles and
expensive spices and often includes
aquatic plants such as Blyxa
example. (to be continued).
spp., for
fishes after only 3 days instead of 2 to 3
weeks.
So that every aquarium enthusiast can enjoy
these numerous benefits, the Philips Tropical
Water Purifier for tropical aquaria now comes
in 5 different models – each with a venturi or
aerator – for aquaria of 10 to 700 liters.
Further information can be found at
www.ifeelgoood.com