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Cycling a tank at the minute in completed week 3. Added some gravel from an existing established tank. I'm dosing ammonia to 2ppm resulting in test to less than 1ppm in 24 hrs but nitrite is reading zero last 3 days in 24hrs. Is this something that happens? Is it possibly from the gravel and is...

Hello all. I have approximately 50% salvinia surface coverage. At what stage or does it restrict oxygen transfer? I have air stones and filter outlet creating surface agitation with barriers from airhoses to create a minimum surface clearance.

Hello all. I have a betta with possible velvet Tank 200l. Fluval 307. Air stone and further surface agitation with filter outlet. Temp 25.5. Ph 7 am/ni 0 nitrate <5ppm Weekly 30% waterchange 1 betta 30 cardinal 8 rasboras 8 cory julii 3 female guppies 2 nerites 5 amano 1 carry All living...

Week 3 of plants. 2 week since ammonia added for fishless cycle. Have leaves dying (melting) on most plants. Have been dosing with flourish every second day. Is this normal in these circumstances and will the plants regrow after shedding leaves or is there actions I need to take now? They were...

On day 4 ammonia steady at 4ppm. Have a bottle of fluval cycle. Should I use it or wait for cycle to begin naturally? I read somewhere that the bottled bacteria are somewhat inconsistent and tank can get ammonia spikes. Thanks for any advice

Hello all moving from a 25l to 200l which will be planted and hardscaped. Do you think a mix of 20 neon tetras 6 guppys 2m 4f and 6 corydoras would be appropriate? Thanks for your help