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Toooooo late!!! I actually found that out after I ignorantly bought the fish the day after I set it up. I'm actually amazed this one is still doing well. Poor munchy. If it wasn't for the constant testing and water changes .... But anyway yea if munchy kicks it I will go get one of those hardy...

re: me again The tank is two weeks or so into the cycle. It is 10 gal. How low should I try to keep the nitrites. Will the fish be o.k. as long as I keep it below 1.6? I did a 20% water change last night and that lowered it a little. I'm wondering if I should do a 50%. I hate to slow things...

Hi. My angel fish is still doing O.K. I named he/she munchy because he/she is always looking for food. Anyway, my nitrites are still just at tolerable levels. Any suggestions? I bought one of those water softener pillows because my water hardness is pretty high on the GH and KH tests. Should...

Testing O.K. Ha Ha. I figured that out. But when should I test again? Should I test everyday, three days, once a week? And what is the best kit to have? I have a tetratest kit now. I have a hard time deciding wich color it is closest to. I'm assuming if it is "in between" it must be "in...

:? Hi everybody. Well, as you probably know, I killed my fish. exept for one angel fish that I took out of the tank. I did some testing on my water over the weekend. My nitrites were high. So I did a partial water change and retested last night and the nitrites are back at acceptable levels. So...

re: new 10 gal tank :lol: Thanks. So far so good with the fish. I added the other male neon too the fish bowl with some water out of the tank and fresh water added to it and a couple drops of water conditioner, they were doing better this morning. i'm going to use the test kit tonight and if...

Also, I have a whisper power filter. i'm not sure if the filter will make a difference on when the water is ready for fish. I know it has something to do with the levels of amonia and that it needs to have a certain amount of algae. I'm just not sure if the size of the tank and the type of...

8O Hi. I decided to try out a fish aquarium. I'm starting small. A 10 gal tank. I made a mistake right off the bat. I stocked my tank the day after I set it up and was told, all my fish are going to die because I was supposed to wait for some kind of cycle to happen for my tank to be ready for...