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I've been doing a fishless cycles for about 3 weeks now. My ammonia is not dropping. I put in the filter media from the other tank,and some of the fake plants. I also have an air bubbler stone in it. Also some fish food, which I think I over did on, cause the water turned green. I don't have...

I'm still waiting for the ammonia levels to go down, it's been a week and still at 4ppm. But the water turned green:confused:. Is this normal while it's doing the cycle? I followed how to start the thing going, filter media from other tank,decorations and I added food, bubble thing is going...

I read (and printed) The (almost) Complete Guide and FAQ to Fishless Cycling. It is sure very helpful. But of course I have questions. The ammonia I have is the cloudy kind and on the label the active ingredients: ammonium hydroxide (cas 1336-21-6), and it contains NO phosphorus. Is that the...

Zelda here in need of advice/ answers. I'm going from a 10 gallon tank to a 42 gallon. This is a big adventure and really want to do it the right way. I have never had a tank bigger than 12gal. I have had tanks in the past, so I'm not a complete rookie. It's going to be a freshwater tank. I...

Hi Everybody, I never know what to write so here it goes. :oops: I am in the process of setting up a 42gallon tank. Never had one that big. The biggest I've had was a 12. So I know I will have lots of questions. I got the whole set up from a friend and unfortunately no manual came with it...