Fishless cycling

[Elvis1970]

Night night new fish let's see how you do your first night in your new home

 

[Elvis1970]

Ok woke this morning to a healthy happy tank 2nd day with fish , 3rd day with 0 ammonia 0 nitrite and roughly 6 ppm nitrate , the rest of my stock coming from fish direct tomorrow ...... So glad I fishless cycled !

 

[Cichlid ism]

Congrats on your success, keep us posted.

 

[Fishanatic]

Ok woke this morning to a healthy happy tank 2nd day with fish , 3rd day with 0 ammonia 0 nitrite and roughly 6 ppm nitrate , the rest of my stock coming from fish direct tomorrow ...... So glad I fishless cycled !

How long has it stayed like this? To make sure its fully cycled, keep testing for a week.

 

[Elvis1970]

3 days so far and still the same tonight rest of my stock coming in tomorrow from live fish direct !

 

[Fishanatic]

3 days so far and still the same tonight rest of my stock coming in tomorrow from live fish direct !

Remember if you add more fish, do it slowly to not overwhelm the bacteria.

 

[Elvis1970]

Tank doing great !!! Order came in from live fish direct !! Great packaging , great looking fish !

 

[Elvis1970]

Fish are doing great except for some brown algae I can't get rid of