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I was able to bring Nitrate down with moss ball..I will keep doing a water cycle as it seems to be working. I went from a 4 to 1.25 in two days so it is working. I boiled water due to high level of chloride in local town water..not sure If it helped but figured it couldn't hurt.

I have finally got some numbers thru my newly purchased freshwater test kit.. sooo..2 days ago when my pleco and opaline died I was fed up and went to the local chain store for another water test kit...this being 2nd test (and was appalled that the local mom and pop as well as local chain store...

Thank you...but after going home from dog sitting my best friends pup...I found my pleco dead and my opaline died right in front of me. How can I have 3 maybe more baby gups and still have fish die?. So I'm doing more water cycles today and getting purified water or boiling water before I...

Update on water cycle Thanks for all the advice..my tank is rebounding very nicely..nicely enough that I have babies ... mind blown....

I'm not sure if I have posted wrong ...but I do know that I never titled this post as "something I never experienced before." So I apologize of I was out of line with wording. With that being said...the wonderful advice i have recently received had helped me save my fishtank. So thank you...

No we are from the same area...kinda but I live in Massachusetts..

Tank is on the rebound. Ty so much for your help and information. Water test was done and the nitrates were above normal and my ammonia levels were high.. I've done the water changes and used prime and as soon as we clear up ill post another picture.

Thank for the information and your help. I will post updates til problem is solved.

Good flow at the minimal setting. But I think it might help to turn filter up a notch and downgrade bubble wand.

I have the API starter kit as well as Seachem Prime and Seachem Stability. Which, if any, should I use?

Pictures of before and after 1/3 water change Picture of fish on top corner that caught my eye and I knew something was up. The picture of the whole tank was after water cycle and a bit cloudy

Absolutely gorgeous tanks

Ok I will get on it before testing water but I will be sure to get a sample of the before and after water cycle and see if they are different and by how much. Should I be adding any stress coat or stress zyme to water

I did not cycle, but have begun the process yesterday. I will do a back to back after I get water tested Later today.

[I]Thank You, Autumn[/I where in Northern Colorado are you located in.? I grew up in Thornton and was just out there for ten days the end of July. Kinda interesting. Thank you for the information. Water changes will be happening as well to the Fish store for a water test. The temperature is...

Just my tank

My tank Here is a pic of my 37 gallon

My name is Gen and I recently returned to the aquarium world after 16 years. I have had beautiful luck with my previous tanks (50 and 100 gallon) and I have recently purchased a new 37 gallon kit. I have set up and tested the water and all was well..I added 2 opalines, 2 mollies. 6 guppies. 1...