Whakamahi 1 - Kia Matoa Tō Wāhi & Whakariterite Tō Waka Tuatahi, whakamātau ki tētahi wāhi whai hua mō tō akwariumi. Me wareware i te mea kia kore nei i te marokura rānei i te rā. Inaianei ko tētahi huarahi hei tirotiro i te haere pai o ō ika. Apo atu, tae mai tō waka i te wai. Whakauru atu tētahi dechlorinator (tētahi e āta whakakorea ai te amonia!) inaianei ko te wai tapa e whakatika ana hei whakamahi mō ō ika.
I te wā e tae ana tō waka i te wai, ka taea e koe te whakauru i tō porohita me ētahi whakapuaki. Kia matoa ngā porohita whero me ngā whakapuaki nui hei whakamahere i tō waenganui moana. Kia tohu kia whakawhiti katoa ngā mea i runga i te wai rānei i te whakapīrangi i mua i te whakatakoto ki roto i te waka hei whakamahi i ngā huringa.
Tiakina te pai o te wai Tirotiro noa ki te pai o te wai hei whakatipu i te hauora o tō wāhi kōrero iwi. Tirotiro i te pH, te amonia, te nitrite, me te nitrate i runga i te waehanga tika hei tiaki i a rātou pai mō ō ika. Me whakakapihia anō he wā ā-roto hei whakatika i tēnā pai.
Ko te mea nui kia whakahaere pai i ngā kai mō ngā ika, nā tērā e whakaroto ana i o rātou hauora. Ki ia momo ika he hanganga kai rerekē, nā reira me tirotiro kia mōhio ki ngā mea e kai ana ia momo. Ka taea anō e koe te whakanui i a rātou me ngā kai whakanui pēnei i ngā ngākai pango rānei i ngā ngākai wai-matamata.
Tētahi atu mea nui he tirotiro i ngā mahi o ngā ika. Whakapā kia kite i ngā āhuatanga rerekē, pērā i te kore e pūmau ana i te wai rānei i te kore e kai, nō reira ka kitea he tohu iti noa iho i te mea e hē ana. Haere mōhio me haere mōhiora, ka ora ai ngā ika.
Whakaatu i roto i tō wāhi he wāhi herea me te rangimarie i te kōpaki ika acrylic . Ko te reo o te wai e mārama ana i te wairua. Ka taea e koe te whakatakoto i tō kōpū ika i runga i ngā wāhi katoa o tō whare, pēnei i te ruma whakawhitiwhiti kōrero, whare moe rānei i te kitcken; ka manaaki i a koe te wāhi herea, te wāhi mārie.
Ka taea e koe te whakarerekē i te pūnaha kiriwhara i te kona ki roto i tētahi momo whakamaumaharatanga nui me ētahi mahi nui ake me etahi whakaaro whakangungu. Whakauru atu etahi rākau ora, māngai whero, me etahi kōpū taonga whatiwhati, ka puta he whakataurite kotahi tuatahitanga. (Kāore i te wareware i te whakahaere noa iho, hei whakamana i te whanaketanga o tō waka.)