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no driftwood, and dont think its dead fish. we take a head count almost every day and everyone is accounted for.
its probably just lots of waste in the gravel. every time i clean the gravel there is just tons of stuff. i changed the water yesterday so i'll wait a few days and change it again...
ok, here are all the tests
top row, left to right
1) PH 1 day old water that is treated with stress coat and ammo lock
2) PH fresh tap water
3) PH tank water
bottom row, left to right
1) ammonia test (it should be clear if there is no ammonia)
2) nitrite test. i lost the cards so i really...
with each of those water changes i do a gravel cleaning. it *always* sucks up tons of crap. i'll keep cleaning out the rocks a few more times and see how it goes.
i do like power filters more than UG. combination of the 2 probably cant hurt.
ok, i used our KH testing stuff and i heres what i came back with:
tank: <1deg dKH
tap: 5deg dKH
how would i add the coral or holey rock to my tank if i dont really have a filter to put it in? the entire bottom of my tank is technically the "filter".
first of all, you can blame sati for me being here :P.
I have a 25 gallon freshwater tank that i'm having a very difficult time getting the ph to what i think should be "normal". for several months now, the ph in the tank reads about 6.0 or so (yellow on the ph tester i use). its not green...