Pirate themed decorations are very popular and there are plenty to choose from. You can get skulls, ships, treasure boxes, etc.
http://www.petmountain.com/category/540/1/aquarium-ships-wrecks-ornaments.html
http://www.petmountain.com/category/544/1/aquarium-skull-bones-ornaments.html
I will send you some sites that I think are worth viewing. Asian themed decorations are actually quite popular; you should not have any trouble finding enough to decorate your tank.
Without a doubt, air operated aquarium ornaments will add some excitement to your tank. I have searched through plenty variations and come up with a few that I think are very eye-catching. Hope you like them too.
http://www.arcatapet.com/item.cfm?cat=535
http://www.shirleyaquatics.co.uk/aquarium-supplies/air-action-beetle-car/JKMS843
http://www.thatpetplace.com/h2show-deluxe-crystal-bubble-maker-colormix-led-light-kit
Disney makes a series of artificial decorations, and you can find a wide variety of products that should help grab your daughters attention. I will send you a few links to get you heading in the right direction.
http://www.petco.com/product/118208/Penn-Plax-Dora-the-Explorer-Mermaid-Aquarium-Ornament.aspx
http://www.petco.com/product/119571/Penn-Plax-Dory-And-Marlin-Aquarium-Ornament.aspx
http://www.petco.com/product/118079/Penn-Plax-SpongeBob-Swim-Through-Aquarium-Ornament.aspx
I have never done this myself; however I found you a great video on YouTube about this subject. I found it to be very interesting, hope you too find it helpful.
There are so many shapes, styles and sizes to choose from; this may require some extra shopping around on your part. I am more than happy to send you a few links to get your search started.
http://www.aquariumguys.com/driftwood-decorations.html
http://www.petmountain.com/category/542/1/artificial-wood-vines.html
Although silk plants look more natural than plastic varieties, there are some types that can appear quite natural inside a tank. Take for instance an artificial Ludwigia plant, or a hygrophila/cabomba plant. These are all great examples of artificial plants that look great in home aquariums.
I will attach some links so that you can easily find more about these plants below.
http://www.drsfostersmith.com/product/prod_display.cfm?pcatid=18480
http://www.arcatapet.com/item.cfm?cat=7623
http://www.drsfostersmith.com/product/prod_display.cfm?pcatid=19771
There are several disadvantages; in fact the only advantage I can think of is that they are easy to maintain. Real plants help fish survive in many ways, leading to the reasons why artificial plants are at a disadvantage.
• Real plants can act as a source of food for your fish
• Fake plants cannot keep your tanks carbon dioxide/nitrate levels low
• Real plants fend off algae growth
PetSmart carries a great selection of colorful aquarium decorations. I will attach a few links here for you that I think are worth checking out.
http://www.petsmart.com/product/index.jsp?productId=3054541
http://www.petsmart.com/product/index.jsp?productId=4004383
http://www.petsmart.com/product/index.jsp?productId=10939501
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