Recent content by Littleboo

I've been out of the hobby for a few years and recently decided to come back. I set up a 55 US gal tank at the end of September and have been doing a fishless cycle. I've done it before but things don't seem to be going smoothly this time. I have a marineland penguin 350b filter, pool sand for...

Edit: meant 6 sorry

I added 5 new fish last Sunday ( 3 danios and 3 Cory cats) as well as some water wisteria. Other than that no

I came home from work and one of my glofish was dead. They were all fine this morning when I fed them. I checked my water and it's showing my nitrites to be at .25 as well as my ammonia. My nitrates are at 10 and my pH is at 7.6. I've had the tank established for over 2 months and all of my...

If I take them out and clean them will it hurt my nitrate much or be detrimental to my cycle? I was hoping to add fish Sunday.

I'm pretty much at the end of my fishless cycle that I have been doing for about a month now. A couple weeks ago I noticed some strange whiteish, fuzzy looking stuff growing on one of my tank decorations. I didn't really think anything of it and thought it might just go away but it has gotten...