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    ammonia level is 0.5 how do I reduce it

    Thanks for the friendly advise. So far the Reef Tank is running very smoothly, I added some additional devices such as a JBJ chiller etc. etc. With regards to the Ammonia levels, I found that my API test kit measured for both Ammonia (NH3) and Ammonium (NH4+). Using the following ammonia...
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    When making Salt post mix, adding salt increases Ammonia

    Thanks Larry, So from what I gather the salt should not contain ammonia. I'll see if I can get another brand such as NeoMarine from BrightwellAquatics. Cheers Edson
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    When making Salt post mix, adding salt increases Ammonia

    Hi Guys, I'm trying to mix a 20L bucket of salt water. Please see the following findings: ammonia levels in fresh water results ******************************** Before adding de-chlorinating agent ammonia level was 0ppm After adding de-chlorinating agent ammonia level was 0ppm After adding...
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    ammonia level is 0.5 how do I reduce it

    Thanks for the information, The tank is a previous set-up with the same components i.e. the same 3 small fish etc. From my knowledge these fish have not had any critical health issues in the past 3 months, while in the same tank. This is given that the tank has a weekly 15% pwc. The puffer is...
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    ammonia level is 0.5 how do I reduce it

    Hello, According to API test kit I have the following readings. ammonia: 0.25 or 0.50 nitrate: 5 or 10 nitrite: 0 PH: 8.5 Carbonate KH: 161.1 SG: 1.025 Temperature: 25 Degrees Celsius New install! Aquamedic Yasha Nano tank 2x large Live rock 3x small Corals 2x clown fish 1x puffer fish...
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