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    0 - 5ppm in a night?!

    Hi! Yes, it's been spiking since last Friday and I have been doing multiple water changes (per day) since then to try and keep it down. Feeling a bit better now I have prime to detox it but concerned about how quickly it's building up :L
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    0 - 5ppm in a night?!

    I have a 5.5 gal tank which is currently fish-in cycling. It's finished the ammonia spike and is now going through the nitrite spike, with rigorous water tests and changes from myself. Last night I got it down to 0ppm (by 3am) and now, within 5hrs it is back at 5ppm. I am a bit at my wits end...
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    Seeding tropical aquarium with pond media?

    Thank you! That is also my concern, particularly as there seemed to be some weird pond living larvae wiggling around in the filters when I took a peek in there yesterday (I am not the person who maintains the pond btw so I don't reeeally know exactly what's going on in there). On the one hand I...
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    Seeding tropical aquarium with pond media?

    (AKA nitrite woes) I am new to the hobby and have a 5g/25L planted tank I would like to kick start the cycle with. I was told that I would be set up and ready to go within three days of running empty but having done research this is definitely not the case... I currently have one betta in...
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