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  1. J

    Copper strip reading

    Thank you for your help! I will try to resolve the issues you mentioned and get one type of shrimp next time. I have tetra glofish and a nerite snail that are doing well.
  2. J

    Copper strip reading

    GH: 25ppm Ammonia: 0.25ppm Nitrite: 0 Nitrate: 2.5ppm Nothing notable (no maintenance, medication, etc) the day before
  3. J

    Copper strip reading

    GH: 25ppm Ammonia: 0.25ppm Nitrate: 2.5ppm Nitrite: 0 Nothing notable the day before they started dying.
  4. J

    Copper strip reading

    I had amano shrimp and cherry shrimp for 2-3 weeks. The amano shrimp arrived first, but both started dying around the same time, like 1 a day for a week or so. Water parameters: pH: 7.0 Temp: 78F KH: 50ppm
  5. J

    Copper strip reading

    Do you have a recommendation for another way of measuring the copper levels or why the shrimp are dying? I don’t want to buy anymore until I figure out the problem.
  6. J

    Copper strip reading

    All my amano and cherry shrimp died, but my fish are doing well, so I checked the copper with these SenSafe John’s Copper Check strips. Can anyone give their opinion of the reading please?
  7. J

    Amano and Cherry Shrimp Dying

    I got a few amano and cherry shrimp last week. They were doing great the first couple of days swimming around and eating voraciously immediately. However then they started dying, about 1 shrimp a day and now I only have one left. They are living with nerite snails and glofish which are doing...
  8. J

    pH drops every day

    The tank KH is about 25ppm and my tap water is about 50ppm (the test results are very similar with the api test kit). I have seachem matrix in the filter. No wood. I will try out some crushed coral. Thank you for your responses!
  9. J

    pH drops every day

    Hi all, The pH of my water drops to 5-6 every day even though my ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate are all good. I use pH up to bring it back to around 7, but the next day it’s down again. Does anyone have suggestions on how to stabilize the pH? Trying to improve conditions for my glofish, nerite...
  10. J

    White algae or something else?

    Ok I will try your suggestion thank you Andy!
  11. J

    White algae or something else?

    Two eyeballs per fish once a day. They eat it all minus the tiny barely visible specks at the end which I take out.
  12. J

    White algae or something else?

    Currently once a day. I will try feeding every other day. Thanks for your reply!
  13. J

    White algae or something else?

    I was wondering if anyone could identify this white stuff growing on the plant decor of my freshwater tank and advise me on how to get rid of it besides scrubbing it off. Thank you!
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