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Also to the statement above I’m not worried about free or costly. I don’t like that I made the mistake of stocking the tank to early. I just want the fish to be as ok as possible while I try and fix my mistakes.
Haven’t got a chance to check it today but I’m sure it’s creeping towards a 1ppm as we speak. Going to test and do a water change after work more than likely
Lol no worries. I’m here for all the info I can get. It’s my understanding that ammonium is still a good source for nitrifying bacteria. I was dosing in order to make it safer for the fish. I have no idea if it slows the cycle though.
No tap water to clean it. I rinsed it in tank water put it back. Continued getting a larger spike after a water change. So I got rid of the filter pad all together. Then replaced all media with sponges and biomax.
I posted in 2 places due to trying to figure out this new app. I copied and pasted one of my post from fb. Added some extra stuff in the off topic section I believe. Also thanked the ppl in the wrong post lol
I’ve found so much stuff while researching that just complete contradicts everything I research. I’m goin to stick to what keeps coming back from you guys/gals that have done it.
Thanks guys I’ll do the water changes & only use prime when I add the new water. On the bottle it says to add for the volume of the tank when adding directly to it. So just under a cap I’ll use.
Question about using prime/ api master test for freshwater. Still trying to get my tank cycled with my fish in it, and was doing some research last night. I saw a video where I guy put a few drops of prime into a very dark nitrite reading and it instantly went to 0 nitrites. Am I possibly...
Question about using prime/ api master test for freshwater. Still trying to get my tank cycled with my fish in it, and was doing some research last night. I saw a video where I guy put a few drops of prime into a very dark nitrite reading and it instantly went to 0 nitrites. Am I possibly...