Mgamer20o0 BobsTropicalPlants.com Staff member Jun 4, 2003 31,221 19 89 www.bobstropicalplants.com Mar 14, 2007 #11 Malahide said: Ahhhh I didn't test for Nitrates as I assumed if I had no ammonia or nitrites I wouldn't have nitrates yet but I can see the logic in your question now as if everything was working correctly I should have some nitrate. Right ? Click to expand... yep.
Malahide said: Ahhhh I didn't test for Nitrates as I assumed if I had no ammonia or nitrites I wouldn't have nitrates yet but I can see the logic in your question now as if everything was working correctly I should have some nitrate. Right ? Click to expand... yep.
Malahide AC Members Mar 13, 2007 22 0 0 Mar 17, 2007 #12 Tested again this morning. 6 days since introduction of fish. Results as follows: Ammonia: 0.5 Nitrite: 0 Nitrate: 10 PH: 8 Original plan was to do pwc today but it doesn't seem necessary yet or is it ?
Tested again this morning. 6 days since introduction of fish. Results as follows: Ammonia: 0.5 Nitrite: 0 Nitrate: 10 PH: 8 Original plan was to do pwc today but it doesn't seem necessary yet or is it ?
Rbishop Administrator Staff member Dec 30, 2005 40,733 462 143 72 Real Name Mr. Normal Mar 17, 2007 #13 Since you are in a fishy cycle, I would do water changes so ammonia and nitrites don't ever go over .25 Be sure to bring the salt concentration in the new water up to the level of your tank.
Since you are in a fishy cycle, I would do water changes so ammonia and nitrites don't ever go over .25 Be sure to bring the salt concentration in the new water up to the level of your tank.