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    High pH during tank set up

    :thanks: @ BBradbury @Masha - agreed :)
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    High pH during tank set up

    correct no fish in yet :) hopefully it gets sorted with the new gravel. it's promised to be inert! will see
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    High pH during tank set up

    Many thanks for your reply. We have concluded it is a problem with the gravel. We tested some gravel with a white vinegar solution. The gravel reacted with the vinegar giving off streams of bubbles. To note also that it was not only the fragments of seashells that effervesced, but also most of...
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    High pH during tank set up

    After a few months cycling the filter media we are now performing the last steps before introducing the fish. Back in February we have thoroughly rinsed the bogwood and gravel. Since February we have soaked the bogwood, gravel and filter media in a large plastic tank and on a very regular basis...
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    Bio media for 40g

    worth it getting 600g of this mix? :ceramic ring , volcanic rock stone , , white breathing loop , philippines ammonia removal stone , far-infrared bacteria house , quartz ball , coral sand , activated carbon red , breathing loop : Aquarium turtle cylinder fish tank filter material ceramic ring...
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