Pet Fish Care : How Do I Clean a Fish Aquarium?

Apr 30

Cleaning a fish aquarium is one of the most important parts of owning a fish tank and requires a siphon hose and a bucket. Learn how to clean a fish aquarium with tips from the manager of a fish pet store in this free video on pet care.

Expert: Hunter Leber
Bio: Hunter Leber is the saltwater livestock manager at the Austin Aqua-Dome in Austin, Texas.
Filmmaker: MAKE | MEDIA

Duration : 0:1:9


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23 Responses to “Pet Fish Care : How Do I Clean a Fish Aquarium?”

  1. silenthillmaster755, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    put the big part of …
    put the big part of the siphon in and suck on the little end just a bit.

  2. bryan32333, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    my siphon is taller …
    my siphon is taller than my tnk is that why it dowsnt work?

  3. littlevinne, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    nice, i just got a …
    nice, i just got a siphon

  4. silenthillmaster755, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    buy a siphon at the …
    buy a siphon at the fish store, put the small end in a bucket to hold the water, dip the big end in with the open end up lift to let it drain, tilt it towards the bottom of the tank and let it suck

  5. bryan32333, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    i still cant …
    i still cant understand this ,he did a good demonstration but im confusedon my pART….=(

  6. thegiant1, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    or you can shell …
    or you can shell out for a python, much easier.

  7. dickiedocker, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    hey great video,i …
    hey great video,i just got a tank today it’s a 5F wallmounted tank but its only 4ince’s wide.could you tell me how many African Cichlids i can put into it…thank you :)

  8. hwnpineapple, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    thank you thank you …
    thank you thank you:)

  9. landeroscarlos, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    hell ya it works
    ya it works

  10. lukeniblett, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    cheers, i got 1 and …
    cheers, i got 1 and it works :-)

  11. Imrooot, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    Yes ;) But maybe …
    Yes ;) But maybe you will need a larger siphon tube, that’s it!

  12. MoFo92, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    fuck u kunt if i …
    u kunt if i change my water like this and my fish dies ur buying me a new fishy

  13. lightitupfool, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    walmart
    walmart

  14. Clive2gee, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    wehre can u buy …
    wehre can u buy that hose??

  15. Ingiequeen, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    Good info, better …
    Good info, better than all the other expert village videos on fish care.

  16. UpgradeNeon, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    what the is he …
    what the is he holding… man i want to get one cos ive been doing siphon using just a short unused hose..

  17. ForumBoosters, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    Real Fish Advice …
    Real Fish Advice From Those Who Know Best, Aquarists. TheExoticFish . com

  18. ForBillbolMovies, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    dude, thank you so …
    dude, thank you so much, that was the best and most detailed and easily followed demonstration I have ever seen. Thank you and props to you bro

  19. lukeniblett, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    will this work with …
    will this work with large gravel which is about 2cm wide??????

  20. aronali1122, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    you are the best …
    you are the best thank you very much

  21. Elliottadventure, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    THANK YOU SO MUCH! …
    THANK YOU SO MUCH! I was doing it all wrong before! My tank has got so dirty!

  22. pleuriskip, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    Very helpfull …
    Very helpfull indeed, unlike many other expertvillage vids

  23. bry1105, on April 30th, 2009 at 1:20 pm Said:

    Good demonstration. …
    Good demonstration. Very helpful!

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