chrisinha AC Members Jan 5, 2005 392 0 0 55 brooklyn, ny Apr 9, 2005 #1 for the last 2 days i've noticed my nitrItes' readings are .25. Ammonia is 0. I did a 20% water change last night and didnt feed the fish, but this morning the readings are the same. What can I do?
for the last 2 days i've noticed my nitrItes' readings are .25. Ammonia is 0. I did a 20% water change last night and didnt feed the fish, but this morning the readings are the same. What can I do?
T TorturedSOUL AC Members Apr 3, 2005 219 0 0 Apr 9, 2005 #2 keep changing the water every day or so until your tank finishes cycling.
K Kasakato SatCan Sep 24, 2004 4,535 1 0 33 Toronto, Canada Apr 9, 2005 #3 Are you cycling? Just keep doing water changes.
chrisinha AC Members Jan 5, 2005 392 0 0 55 brooklyn, ny Apr 9, 2005 #4 no, im not cycling. this tank has been established for 2 months or more. until last week everything was fine. ammonia 0, nitrItes 0. i dont know what happened. :huh:
no, im not cycling. this tank has been established for 2 months or more. until last week everything was fine. ammonia 0, nitrItes 0. i dont know what happened. :huh:
K Kasakato SatCan Sep 24, 2004 4,535 1 0 33 Toronto, Canada Apr 9, 2005 #5 Any dead or new fish, changes in feeding, etc.?
R Rosemary AC Members Mar 21, 2005 117 0 0 56 Toronto rosemaryamey.ca Apr 9, 2005 #6 Test the nitrite level of the new water you are adding. I had a similar problem, it turned out my tap water contained nitrites and the water conditioner I was using didn't remove all of them.
Test the nitrite level of the new water you are adding. I had a similar problem, it turned out my tap water contained nitrites and the water conditioner I was using didn't remove all of them.
chrisinha AC Members Jan 5, 2005 392 0 0 55 brooklyn, ny Apr 9, 2005 #7 well, i give them a variety of food. i did buy a new food and gave it to them... yeah, i think i've started 2 days ago. i'll test my tap water as well
well, i give them a variety of food. i did buy a new food and gave it to them... yeah, i think i've started 2 days ago. i'll test my tap water as well
chrisinha AC Members Jan 5, 2005 392 0 0 55 brooklyn, ny Apr 9, 2005 #8 tested my tap water for nitrites and the readings are 0 i guess it might be the new food.