Fresh-Water Aquaria: Their Construction, Arrangement, And Management, With Full Information As to the Best Water-Plants And Live Stock to Be Kept, How And Where to Obtain Them, And How to Keep Them in Health
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If, for some reason or other — such as their antennse being held by the valves of a mussel, of which I have read — the insects cannot return to the surface of the water, they, though aquatic, will be drowned, and sooner, it is said, than even land-beetles under the same circumstances. As these beetles swim to and fro under the water, a small bubble of air is seen attached to their extremities. The tanks in which the DytiscidcB are confined should be kept covered. Carnivorous beetles while in th...e aquarium 202 PRESH-WATEE AQTJAEIA. may be fed upon small garden-worms, a tiny dead fish, or pieces of raw meat suspended in the water by a little hook. The meat should always be removed before there is a chance of its corrupting the water. The larvfe of these beetles, which are hatched from cylin- drical eggs during the autumn and early spring, are carnivorous in habit, and elongated in shape, gradually tapering towards the tail. Their heads are usually provided with sickle-like jaws, through which they are able to suck the juices of their prey.
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