11.11.08

Have You Ever Thought About Putting a Fish in Your Turtle Tank?

Many people think to put a fish with their turtles in the same water tank. The problem is that if you put the turtle in an aquarium or if you put a fish in a turtle shell.

If you put a turtle in the aquarium some care problems turtle may appear:

- First a tank of fish in general do not have an area which is vital for the tortoise.
- The fish are small pets that usually do not need a very high water levels. But the turtles are bigger and have to swim easily. Accordingly, the level of water in an aquarium might be low for a turtle.
- In the aquarium filtration is generally inappropriate for a turtle if the water could get dirty very quickly.
- If you put a turtle in an aquarium at the end of turtle, it will eat the fish.
- It is good for the fish to provide many plants so they can swim around or hide. But the turtle will not eat all the plants in the reservoir.

The best way to keep fish and turtles all is introducing fish in a special place for the turtle. Using this method, you will not have any problems care tortoise. So do a good turtle shell and configuration and then the fish. The turtles eat fish, but if you add at least 20 fish, they will probably survive for a year.

There are advantages to having fish in the tank turtle:

- You'll never have to feed the fish. They usually eat left on food in order not to be expensive to keep.
- You can examine the fish in your tank turtle as a kind of monitor water quality. You may think that if the fish are healthy water in the turtle shell is quite acceptable.
- The turtle in the fish tank can become a good emergency food for your turtles.
- Most of the turtles in captivity is not enough water to swim and not enough exercise. But with fish in the tank does not bother you more.

This is not a bad idea to keep a fish with a turtle turtle in a water tank.

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