Recent content by Kwfowler

When levels were good, I kept it around 73 degrees to try and find a happy medium for each. Was a mistake as I jumped into getting fish before thoroughly studying their required parameters. Now that I am having this problem I have it at 76 degrees as I have read a little warmer water helps BB...

It had been cycled but I made the mistake of cleaning out my filtration and changing the filter all at the same time and ever since it has been a consistent mess. I have a combo of different materials in my filters now such as ceramic filter rings and biofilter balls topped with filter floss...

I have a 55 gal tank with 2 goldfish, 7 cherry Barbs and 1 bristlenose pleco. 2 Marineland 350's for filtration. Substrate is a mixture of Petco "sand" and gravel. I, for the life of me can't understand why I cannot lower the ammonia levels. Ph - 7.0, ammonia stays at 4 ppm or more, nitrite - 0...