C cthopper AC Members Sep 30, 2004 67 0 0 Feb 26, 2005 #11 Sorry to bump this, but I have the same question about cycling with ammonia. Can I use store bought ammonia instead of shrimp to reduce the smell of decay? How much would be advised for a 29 gallon? Thanks!
Sorry to bump this, but I have the same question about cycling with ammonia. Can I use store bought ammonia instead of shrimp to reduce the smell of decay? How much would be advised for a 29 gallon? Thanks!
G Gealcath AC Members Nov 9, 2003 785 1 0 Visit site Feb 26, 2005 #12 When both Ammonia and Nitrite read 0 and there are Nitrate present it means your aquarium is already cycled.
When both Ammonia and Nitrite read 0 and there are Nitrate present it means your aquarium is already cycled.
OrionGirl No freelancing! Aug 14, 2001 14,053 342 143 Poconos Real Name Sheila Feb 28, 2005 #13 Store bought ammonia is fine. You'll want to add enough ammonia to read 5 ppm immediately.
