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Hmm I wa s also thinking an adverse response to the ammonia. I have 4 six inch airstones running on max right just in case. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G890A using Aquarium Advice mobile app

Thanks! I was looking all over for an answer and didn't want to kill my BB on accident. :) Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G890A using Aquarium Advice mobile app

So I recently did a major rescaping of my 180 gallon tank and added a driftwood stump to the tank. I spread out this process over the course of 4 days. Day 1 I removed all the plants that we were relocating and relocated several smaller pieces of driftwood. Day 2 I added the new driftwood stump...

Ok so i recently added a new filter to my aquarium and I decided to utilize Tetra Safe Start to give it a jump start in the cycling process. I have a second filter as well with this tank that is fully cycled but switched from a basic community tank to a overcrowded cichlid tank and wanted the...

How long would something g like that last? I know the 2 liters are good fro 2-3 weeks. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G870A using Aquarium Advice mobile app

So I have recently set up a 180 gallon tank with a moderate number of plants. Several types of sword, a couple types of ludwigia, some crypt undulata, several tiger lotuses, and dwarf four leaf clover and microswords. I have 8 t5ho lights that I was running 10-12 hours per day but due to a...

Ty Holly! I appreciate the help! Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G870A using Aquarium Advice mobile app

Yep makes sense. So how do I get the nitrates down without reducing them to fast and putting the fish in nitrate shock or increasing the PH to fast and traumatizing them. I was considering doing smaller water changes say around 10-15% every 4 hours or so to give them a chance to acclimate a bit...

No the tank has been established for several years now and usually never have any water issues by doing weekly 25% changes. I would guess that the ph is lower do to having some plants in the tank. I have read in several spots that decreasing the nitrates to fast will cause nitrate shock and by...

So I have a 45 gallon pentagonal tank that my nitrates recently shot up in because of to heavy of a bio-load. The nitrates are well over 100 now and I began a series of small water changes to bring it down gradually so as not to stress the fish. My problem lies in the 1ppm ammonia that my tap...