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I am wondering the same thing as I initially started out dosing to 4ppm daily and then went down to 1ppm daily (as per instructed by someone else on a forum). In any case, THANK YOU for the help and suggestions. Much appreciate :D

That's an interesting approach but wouldn't cutting off the supply of ammonia kill all of the bacteria that I have been trying to establish for the past month and a half? And yes...it is :banghead:

No ammonia present in my tap water. And, as I wrote above, the 1ppm ammonia that I add to the tank is being nitrified within 2 hours. pH is currently 7.5 Temp is 85 Aerated by filter flow and an air stone No carbon in the filter, just a bio-bag.

Yeah, tested my tap water. No nitrite/nitrate at all.

Hi guys, I started a fish-less cycle on my 5.5 gallon on March 8. As of right now, it still hasn't completed cycling. My ammonia is 0 and nitrites are off the charts (and have been that way for 2-3 weeks now). They are so high that I am unable to get a nitrate reading. I've done water changes...

Hi everyone, I'm in the process of cycling a 5.5 gallon for my lone betta. I'm currently on day 11 and still have no change/drop in ammonia levels. When can I expect to see the magic starting to happen? Am I doing something wrong? Ammonia: ~4.0ppm pH: 7.5 Water Temp: 85 degrees Both filter...