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I have started the fish less cycle a few days ago and today I have notice the appearance of some white algae or something in my rocks and in the roots of my Anubia. I'm attaching a photo. Can somebody tell me what that is or if it is good or bad for my aquarium or more important, my plant...

I have ordered it from amazon. I should have it next week! Meanwhile I got a Anubias in the tank, with some fertilizer and Im adding some fish food in little doses every night. I got the right ammonia, Im now waiting for the testing kit to start dosing it.

For future reference i have found this video showing what ammonia with surfactants looks like versus the "pure ammonia". I got the right stuff apparently. There is also a product number displayed on the case, that led me to a technical sheet of ingredients. I dont know if that is the case in...

Im in Switzerland! add to my quest the language barrier, where I have to explain that im looking for pure ammonia in either french or German. Extra challenge haha! Will check for the MSDS document, thanks a lot for the information!

Luckily I haven't dosed my tank yet. Thanks for the advise!

Its the one Im looking for to start the cycle? It was offered to me at the hardware store as "pure amonnia" :thanks:

Hey! this is a great tool! Thanks! according to the site, I could start stocking with 6 Neon + 4 Guppies.

Thank you for the guide, very useful indeed. I cant seem to find the API test kit in my area. Have you ever heard of a brand called jbl? They sell some test kits, but without mean of measuring Ammonia. Is it crucial for the first cycle of the tank to measure ammonia?

Thank you! Any word of advice?

I have reached this stocking guide, but it appears to be incomplete or the link broken... Any good advice or guide? :thanks:

Hi! We are Pablo and Mercedes, from switzerland, looking to get into this small universe of fishkeeping. We live in the mountains and love animals. We work long hours out of hour house and cant keep a dog or cat, we would have to leave our pet alone for more than 10hrs a day, so we opted for...