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Ok. That’s good to hear - about my cycle and stretched out fish deaths. We also had some guppy guppy aggression and nipping with the first batches. We’d find a dead guppy with its tail chewed up. So just keep watching, change some water when nitrates are up, and start increasing fish #s? I’ve...

Thank you Aiken for the reply. I’ll keep testing. That’s one positive for working from home during COVID - lots of opportunity to test. When we did our first test, I was really surprised to not see high Ammonia, especially with the death we’ve had. Low to no Ammonia and 0 Nitrates and Nitrates...

Hello all. Great forum. Learning lots. I’ll get right to my question, and add background after. [LIST=1] How do I know if my tank is cycling? If it is cycling well, do I proceed in adding a couple fish at a time and check the cycle before adding more? If it’s not cycling completely yet...

Hello, great forum! My kids wanted fish so after playing around with those little countertop aquariums, I resurrected my 20 gallon aquarium. We have not had a very good experience starting out with a lot of fish dying off within weeks. Through good resources like this one, I think we have a...