Jun 25, 2012 #1 Antec Aquarium Advice Freak Joined Jun 18, 2012 Messages 225 When Should I start seeing physical signs of the cycle progressing in my tank, and what would they be. It's been cycling since Saturday.
When Should I start seeing physical signs of the cycle progressing in my tank, and what would they be. It's been cycling since Saturday.
Jun 25, 2012 #2 crister13 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Aug 2, 2011 Messages 3,473 Location Princeton, NJ Not much. You have to test your water daily.
Jun 25, 2012 #3 OP OP Antec Aquarium Advice Freak Joined Jun 18, 2012 Messages 225 Yea I'm just waiting for my test kit to co E in
Jun 25, 2012 #4 mfdrookie516 Aquarium Free - 2+ Years Joined Jul 23, 2009 Messages 19,407 Location Orange Beach, Alabama There are no physical signs. You have to test to know.
Jun 25, 2012 #5 OP OP Antec Aquarium Advice Freak Joined Jun 18, 2012 Messages 225 The reason I asked is because I heard that diatoms start showing up at a certain time and other algaes also
The reason I asked is because I heard that diatoms start showing up at a certain time and other algaes also
Jun 25, 2012 #6 MrPillow Aquarium Advice Freak Joined Oct 25, 2011 Messages 396 Location Corpus Christ, TX Testing is the only way to know for certain where you stand.
Jun 25, 2012 #7 mfdrookie516 Aquarium Free - 2+ Years Joined Jul 23, 2009 Messages 19,407 Location Orange Beach, Alabama Diatoms are just a common occurance in new tanks... not any indication of anything. They can be present in well established tanks
Diatoms are just a common occurance in new tanks... not any indication of anything. They can be present in well established tanks