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my tank is just about cycled, its been almost 2 months. Is it time to change the filter pad? Or should I wait until tank is completely cycled?

Do snails and any other type of freshwater invertabraes need to be acclimated?

I have a 20 long and Im still in the cycling process cycling with 4 danios. Been dwelling on wht type of fish I want to keep. These werent fish I wanted to have in my community at first but now they have grown on me. I was just going to use them for cycling because of their hardiness. With all...

Hi people, Im still cycling and I tested today for ammonia nitrites nitrates and pH. Ammonia was at .25ppm, no nitrites, but there were traces of nitrates, id say about 3ppm. Anybody know why nitrates before nitrites and is this a problem? pH is still stable at around 7.8-8.

Hi everyone, I have been cycling my danios in a 20 gal for about 11 days now. I started with 4, and about the 5th day I lost one so I went to by 2 more of the same fish to replace the 1 lost, and just yesterday I lost another so im back at 4. I have been testing daily using the master test kit...

I just started cycling today with 4 small yellow danios in a 20 gal long. how often should checks on ph be done and what exactly is Ph?? Is it a major issue while cycling? info on this would be helpful

Hi everyone, I was considering an anubias plant in my aquarium. They had one connected to a lava rock at my local petco for sale. My aquarium is new just started fish in cycling and wanted to know is this something good to have in my tank, and how to properly care for it. And also would it be...

Hi everyone, I just got 4 small yellow danios to cycle my 20 gal long with. My tank was set up and running 24 hours beforr fish was added and their is a little cloudiness in my tank water. I added stress coat and some nutrafin biofilteration. I tested my water quality before I added my fish...