It's a white cloudiness and I suspect I'm cycling each time I refill.
I used to use buckets and condition the water before refilling the tank and that had caused no problems for me until I started using the no-spill system. I suspect the chlorine levels in my water may be very high.
I started using the Python No-Spill system and noticed that the water gets extremely cloudy after the refilling. I do put in enough water conditioner to treat the entire tank before refilling but I can't avoid the cloudiness. I only do 20% water changes at a time.
Am I the only one who has...
Assuming the aperture and the shutter speed were the same between pics, the 55 watt should be more than twice as bright which by itself it not that noticeably that different.
One thing to also note is that the overall lighting of the tank is truer than the 20 due to the bright light. My old...
The PetCo store in Germantown, Maryland has a Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) infestation problem.
I spent the afternoon visiting local fish stores around the Washington DC Metro area for these snails until I arrived at a particular PetCo. Since PetCo doesn't sell MTS, the manager just gave me...
I've found that after enough water changes the cloudiness eventually disappears.
In my case I could have avoided the problem had I spent much more time to clean the substrate. When they say clean the substrate, they really mean it. Store bought substrate is very dirty and clouds the water...