JBL TV #22: Correctly adding, transporting and relocating fish without losses

What’s the best way to add aquarium fish to an aquarium? What’s the best way to transport ornamental fish? What problems can occur when putting in fish? What should you NEVER do and why not? We explain and show you the best, problem-avoiding way to introduce and acclimatise ornamental fish in your aquarium.

For further information see the JBL Themeworld Aquarium under: Adding .

Click here for the catch nets/landing nets: Fish nets & containers .

You’ll find the vitamin-rich acclimatisation protection here: JBL Acclimol .

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JBL TV #15: What is blackwater? Why is blackwater good for your aquarium?

What is blackwater? What does blackwater mean for aquarium fish? Why does the water have a brown colour?

JBL TV #16: The right lighting for aquariums. What does PAR mean? What is PAR?

The biologist Heiko Blessin explains the importance of the PAR (photosynthetically active radiation) value for aquaristics in a tropical water of southern Japan.

JBL TV #17: Water Treatment - Recording of the Livestream

Water treatment is explained in detail with examples and small experiments. The biologist Heiko Blessin shows how a water conditioner works in terms understandable to non-chemists.

JBL TV #18: Oxygen Measurements in the Aquarium and in Nature

We’ll explain all you need to know about the water value O2.

JBL TV #19 Part 1: Aquarium Set-Up - Aquarium Technology - Where Do You Put The Heater And Filter?

Installing aquarium technology, where do you put the heater and filter?

JBL TV #19 Part 2: Aquarium Set-Up - The Substrate - Gravel, Sand or Nutrient Substrate?

We’ll show you all the different aquarium substrates, from sand to coarse gravel, and list their advantages and disadvantages.

JBL TV #19 Part 3: Aquarium set-up - wood and stones for the aquarium

What you need to know when setting up an aquarium

JBL TV #19 Part 4: Aquarium set-up - inserting aquarium plants and adding the water

If you’d like to set up an aquarium and learn how to insert aquarium plants and add the water, we’ll explain how to do it.

JBL TV #19 Part 5: Aquarium set-up - CO2 plant fertiliser system

What are the advantages of a CO2 plant fertiliser system? How do you connect a CO2 fertiliser system to your aquarium?

JBL TV #19 Part 6: Aquarium set-up - water preparation, starting, attaching background pictures

How do you prepare your water correctly before starting an aquarium? How do you get a biological balance?

JBL TV #20: Bacterial starters for aquariums - a waste of money or absolutely essential?

All you need to know about bacterial starters for aquariums: Should you wait 2 weeks after setting up the aquarium or use a bacterial starter straight away?

JBL TV #21: CO2 pressure reducers for aquariums. All about cylinder and thread types

CO2 fertilisation systems for aquariums - Which pressure reducer fits which cylinder, which adapters are available and what should not be done?

Heiko Blessin

Dipl.-Biologe

Tauchen, Fotografie, Aquaristik, Haie, Motorrad

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