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Update***Once I did a 70% water change and got the nitrite to readable levels, the nitrites dropped to zero in just a couple days. Thanks for your help

I am currently using a fluval 306

That sounds about what I was thinking. The test does take a bit to turn purple. I read some people have readings that are instantly purple, but it could be higher than 5 for sure. I am going to do some large water changes at this point. Thank you very much

Hello, I am currently cycling a turtle tank to house turtle hatchlings until they are bigger. I been cycling for about 7 weeks. I been stuck on high nitrates for around 3 weeks. I have done the following: Current readings: Ammonia=0 Nitrite=5 Nitrate=40-60 60 gallon aquarium with approx 30...