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    Fish dying in newly cycled tank

    I understand that and when I confirm the plant really is dead I remove it. I check the ammonia daily and only right after the first die off did I see it read anything remotely high. Even then it was only around 1ppm which should still be safe for most things. Maybe it was higher and dropped...
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    Fish dying in newly cycled tank

    Not a ton. I wouldn't call it heavily planted. Most plants are growing - a few are melting. But I don't have much stock in the tank either so there isn't a lot of bioload to feed the cycle. I will check all 3 of my levels tonight when I get home from work and update the thread - tbh I...
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    Fish dying in newly cycled tank

    So here's an update - things still aren't good. My detectable ranges in the tanks are all still good. Ammonia is between 0-.25 (hard to say on API test, I think it is closer to 0 but there is a very slight green tint to the yellow). Nitrite still undetectable as well as Nitrates (again a...
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    Fish dying in newly cycled tank

    Thanks for the welcome. Wish it was under better circumstances that I created an account. :( I was following instructions on the bottle. 1 drop per gallon which targets 2ppm. I ended up doing around 34-35 drops figuring the substrate and decorations made my actual water volume around 34-35...
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    Fish dying in newly cycled tank

    Hi all, Hope somebody can help me out here. First the basics: Ammonia: 0 Nitrite: 0 Nitrate: 0 (or at least I can't see any reading for it) PH: 7.5 ish Temp: 77-79 (depending upon which thermometer you believe) 36 gallon bow front Fluval 306 1 6" air stone using mix of CaribSea Flora Max...
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