Sounds like the same thing I had happen to me a few days ago. My ammonia and
all other readings were all in "safe" levels, but nitrates were in "danger"
level....
Zero ammonia and a Nitrite spike is a very common stage during a cycling process. This is a stage when 1 part of the bacterial colony has developed and the...
Walter, it is the most unrecomended scenario unless the filter is chocked. If the filter is not chocked and even little water is flowing through, let it run...
yes I said that right 150 gallon tank!!! I'm sick about it!! Also very excited. WE found this killer deal and just couldn't say no. Now I have to find a place...
You know, it wasn't until I started filling my new 55 gallon tank that I realized I wasn't sure what I'm going to do about water changes... All my previous...
Tony, I have a 210 Litre Water butt with an external canister filter plugged into it(got the canister off ebay and it does not have to be top of the line) and ...
In a message dated 3/1/04 8:23:56 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... For some water changes I keep a large plastic trash can filled with water. I use a submersible...
I live in Michigan and unfortunately my tank resides in my basement office where it is usually cooler than other parts of the house. Between the submersible...
Tony, It's a Python product. You can just connect the system to your tap and it will empty the tank water into your sink and refill it with tap water. I ...
I was mostly talking about the volume of water. How and where people aer moving it. I mean 30% water change on a 55 gallon tank is something like 15-20...
ah, i just do it by bucket to the bathroom, it doesn't really take that long at all, maybe 20 minutes in all. if i had a longer hose, in the summer, i'd just...
I get my salt from the pet supply center. It is made for fresh water aquariums. The instructions with the salt are 1 tablespoon per five gallons not one....
I have a 75 gallon, and I figure with gravel and rocks, etc, 60 gallons. I have 5, 2 1/2 gallon, plastic buckets that I use for fresh water, and three 5 gallon...
I have a 75 gallon, and I figure with gravel and rocks, etc, 60 gallons. I have 5, 2 1/2 gallon, plastic buckets that I use for fresh water, and three 5 gallon...
Tony, in the UK nothing comes better then the Practical Fish keeping magazine (called the PFK) . other then this, its all the information on the net. Nim...
I have just recently started having an aquarium again. Used have a couple tanks years ago, and I am just wondering if anybody has seen or knows where I might...
My tank has been running now for two weeks, roughly. About one week with plants. The plants are doing great. I'm getting ready to add fish. Today I checked the...
Hi Everyone, We have a golden danio that has basically in the last 24 hours gone from a
beautiful healthy female to a well a horrid mess. This is what has...
Mike, What's wrong about the battery-powered gravel-cleaner? With the bag? I've an air-powered gravel-cleaner/vacuum, but thought it was'nt enough. My battery...
This is by no means final, but it appears there's a clouding of the remaining eye, and besides the swelling, there's a lot of inflamation in the gill/s,...
Mike, Here's a link to the Marineland air-powered gravel-thingy. Joe Pascavage PS If you try a GOOGLE-search with the term........ marineland kleen sweep ...
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Tony, No. Wait for a few more days and your cycle will be complete. You can safely add fish them. Let the nitrite levels start to come down. Nim...
Ewww. Sorry to see her state Sarah :-( I had a kissing gourami in a similar state and could not survive. no medication also worked. Hope yours get sorted out. ...
... the bag? I've an air-powered gravel-cleaner/vacuum, but thought it was'nt enough. My battery powered's much better, but I've never been completely...
... PS ... GOOGLE-search with the term........ ... marineland kleen sweep ... .................................you should come up with possibly more convenient...
Yeah, the new glofish made a big stink here, Petsmart and Petco refuse to carry geneticly altered fish. But the don't mind selling the painted glass fish. So...