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    Fish dying suddenly - established tank

    29 Gallon tank Ammonia - 0 Nitrite - 0 Nitrate - under 40 pH - about 7.2 Temp - 80 I moved an established tank more then 4 weeks ago and so a 100% water change. I change about 5-10 gallons a week using stress coat + before dumping the water in. Also, have two filter hob, each rated for 70...
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    Few Odd Deaths

    Short story - Tank has been up 5 weeks. API test kit, Ammo, Nitrate, Nitrites all 0 for the last two weeks - did the whole fishless cycle thing. PH is about 7.4. 29 gallon tank with a Marineland Penguin 200 and Aqueon 30 on the back. Tons of live plants with Eco complete as a sub(plants might...
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    Odd Fishless cycling, week 3, day 15, everything is 0?

    Ok, Now two days ago I did add about 15 live plants to the system. Hornwort, Banana's, Amazon Sword plants, baby dwarf plants, Fern moss, goes on and on. Also, three snails (apple I think?). Was reading from my logs then: Ammonia - 1.0 ppm Nitrite - 2.0 ppm Nitrate - 80ppm Did a 25% water...
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    Week 2, fishless cycling questions - still a newb

    Ok, all of you have been great and need more help, here goes: Starting Day 8. Stats: Ammonia - Finally read 0 on 4/18, dosed a teaspoon and reading 2ppm today. NritrIte - off scale, over 5ppm NitrAte - off scale, over 160ppm 29 gallon tank. I understand that each day, if ammonia gets to 0, I...
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    Live Brine Shrimp and Fishless Cycle Question

    Ok, following some excellent advice on this site, my 29 gallon tank started it's fishless cycle today, yay! $500.00 and three months of research later...But it appears 3 teaspoons of pure ammonia from a post on this site is way too much, over 8ppm. This was the Fishless Cycling For Dummies...
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    Stock hood questions for plants

    Got a 29 gallon tank with the normal stock stuff it comes with, and will be replacing some of it for sure (can't beat $79 and even got a net, hehe). It's an Aqueon setup. My question is two fold, one answer belongs here and the other question is on a replacement filter that I may have to ask on...
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    100% Newb having starter questions

    Hi all, first post and looking for more information on starting a SW reef tank, if possible. My name is Scott and I have NO experiance ever with a tank, other then a scuba diver and know what a large tank looks like from the inside out :) I'm 41, so I have a little sense. I have bought nothing...
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